The Naming of Things
March 19, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
George Monbiot suggests one small way in which the collapse of biodiversity could be slowed.
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Book of the Month: Fenner Brockway’s ‘Inside the Left’
March 12, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
John Green reviews Fenner Brockway's autobiographical account of a long and dedicated political career.
Fighting Racism in Italy: Immigrant Workers Lead the Way
March 12, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Hugh Edwards considers the significance of last week's historic demonstration by Italy's immigrant community.
Michael Foot and his Legacy for Labour
March 12, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Michael Foot stood head and shoulders above the men who succeeded him as Labour leader, argues Barbara Humphries.
An Alternative Reading of the Al-Mabhouh Murder
March 12, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The assassination of Palestinian activist Mahmoud al-Mabhouh was a well-planned, violent and sadistic act of international terrorism, writes Ramzy Baroud.
‘Urgent Threats’ of Yesteryear
March 12, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
In the second article in his series, 'Contextualising the Threat of Islam', Richard Greeman looks back on the US government's long history of constructing official enemies to justify foreign aggression and domestic repression alike.
Flexible Afghanistan War Objectives: And the Agony Grinds On
March 5, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
As the war in Afghanistan grinds on with no end in sight, Ramzy Baroud pours scorn on the various attempts to rationalise and justify this disastrous campaign.
The Greeks are Fighting for Us All
March 5, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The Greek crisis is merely the first stage of a wider global backlash against neoliberal economics, argues Steven Colatrella.
‘Islamism’ in the Western Imagination
March 5, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Richard Greeman kicks off his 16-part series, 'Contextualising the Threat of Radical Islam', by taking a critical look at the Western media's appropriation of World War Two terminology to legitimise the 'War on Terror'.
Election 2010: Whoever Wins, We Are in for Cuts
March 5, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Decades of compromise have left the Labour party unfit to meet the challenges of the present crisis, writes John Green.