Ethics and Anti-Capitalism
by Eamon Rooke Darling of the Blairite right, Louise Mensch, made several remarkable public outbursts in her strange political career. One such moment was famously documented on ‘Have I Got News For...
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By Antoine Cerisier On 12 June 2013, the Gava courthouse in Barcelona filed a case against Lionel Messi. The Argentinean player and his father are suspected of using companies based in Uruguay and...
View ArticleBook Review: 5 Days in May by Andrew Adonis
By Babak Moussavi The tense, uncertain days that followed the British general election in May 2010 seem like a while ago now. The Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government, quite a novelty at...
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By Criminonymous “Look at Bangladesh today / Buildings once filled with workers are now filled with graves / Six cents an hour’s not a suitable wage” Learn from history and present times Help to solve...
View ArticleMind the gap: on Indian manifestos and urban governance
By Sundar Senthilnathan and Sudeep Surendra A well-designed transport system India is no longer the place where one can romanticize sleepy villages. It is urbanizing at rapid pace. Out of a billion...
View ArticleWhy Christians should be suspicious of talk of a ‘Christian nation’
By Sam Tomlin I have always squirmed when hearing talk of a ‘Christian country’, and it was no exception when David Cameron wheeled the concept out once again the other day. There is a lot of...
View ArticleThe Economist’s war against peace and anything that drifts towards ‘the left’
By Marc Morgan If one picks up one of the latest editions of The Economist newspaper (May 3rd – 9th 2014), a well-respected and influential publication in the business, economics and politics spheres,...
View ArticleUnderstanding the ‘moderate’ urban, middle-class Modi supporter
By Vanya Vaidehi Bhargav Modi appeals to the middle-class In a country as vast and diverse as India, it is difficult to analyse the various reasons why people are supporting Narendra Modi....
View ArticleStop EU funds being used for executions in third countries
By Richard Howitt MEP Richard Howitt, Labour Member of the European Parliament for the East of England “Killing people to show people that killing people is wrong.” It should be the very definition of...
View ArticleTo bomb or not to bomb, that is the question…
By Kasey Barber Once peaceful and beautiful (photo by: Ahmed.aea.99/wikipedia) Tonight the Leader of the Labour Party meets with the Parliamentary Labour Party in a Committee Room of the Houses of...
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