Should There Be a European Criminal Record?
June 5, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Alexa Van Sickle examines the implications of a controversial new European Union initiative.
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Interview: Manuel Yepe talks to London Progressive Journal
January 2, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
On the Fiftieth anniversary of the Cuban Revolution, Alexa Van Sickle talks to Manuel Yepe, the former Cuban Ambassador to Romania and close friend of Che Guevara, about what the future may hold for the Caribbean island.
Zimbabwe: Why the International Community Must Intervene
December 12, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Examining the legal framework of humanitarian intervention, Alexa Van Sickle calls on the international community to act now to prevent a humanitarian tragedy in Zimbabwe.
Review: The Façade of Arms Control, by Anna Stavrianakis
October 10, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Alexa Van Sickle reviews the Campaign Against the Arms Trade booklet by Anna Stavrianakis.
Smuggling Music and Sex Education: ‘Bravo’ Magazine in the German Democratic Republic
September 5, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Alexa Van Sickle looks back on a popular magazine which achieved cult status in East Germany during the Cold War era.
Far Right Emerging in Austria – Again
July 25, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Austria's governing coalition has collapsed - will this lead to the rise of the far-right Freedom Party?
Cultural Values and the “Amstetten case”: what the International and Austrian Media are Saying About Josef Fritzl
May 16, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Alexa Van Sickle dissects the response of national and international media to the Josef Fritzl scandal.
A Sporting Chance: Why the Olympics is a Perfect Arena for Protest
April 11, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Alexa Van Sickle on the significane of the Olympic protests.
Veiled Sentiments: Does The Burka Stand Up In Court?
March 28, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
A courtroom ban on burkas is not racist - just practical.
A Guide to Berlin’s Odd Souvenirs
March 7, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsA Guide to Berlin's Odd Souvenirs