Economic democracy – The next big social reform?
January 21, 2012 1:35 pm Leave your thoughts
Peter Tatchell says democratising economic decision-making is the key to a fairer society and a more stable economy
Saudi judge demands extreme action against female journalist
January 20, 2012 10:08 am Leave your thoughts
Following her description of the religious police as "ex-convicts and drug addicts", a Saudi judge has demanded withdrawing the nationality of a female journalist, writes Iqbal Tamimi.
Waiting for False Prophets: The Puzzling Matter of the Israeli Liberals
January 19, 2012 8:48 am Leave your thoughts
Regardless of who may rule Israel, little change ever occurs in the country's foreign policy, writes Ramzy Baroud.
My Granny Speech
January 19, 2012 8:25 am Leave your thoughts
Attending social security and disability appeal tribunals in 2012 is like watching a Dickens adaptation on the television, says Felix McHugh.
Why I’m Right and Everyone Else is Wrong
January 19, 2012 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Emmeline Ravilious reviews Tom Harris - Why I'm Right and Everyone Else is Wrong, a collection of the MP's blogs and more
The Lady Doth Screech too Much
January 18, 2012 12:19 am Leave your thoughts
Rhys Harrison reviews 'Iron Lady', a recent film about the life of Margaret Thatcher
The Sacrificial Caste
January 17, 2012 10:08 am Leave your thoughts
In this and other nations, there are groups of children who can be abused with impunity, says George Monbiot.
Can the far-right be blamed for their Ignorance?
January 17, 2012 8:09 am Leave your thoughts
For years now the debate over choices of far-right supporters has created social and ethical tensions. Since the political rumble of the 1970s and 1980s, which sparked far-left and far-right tensions, the far-right membership has increased and declined more than any other political following, writes Elijah Pryor.
A Ghost Story Retailed (part three)
January 16, 2012 8:42 am Leave your thoughts
W Stephen Gilbert delivers an up-to-date, state and fate of the retail trade in Britain, it is partly personal and anecdotal, and partly a critical overview: part three.
Why Miliband and Balls have got it wrong
January 15, 2012 9:01 am Leave your thoughts
The capitulation by Labour to the austerity and cuts agenda of the Tories and the right-wing press has been confirmed by shadow chancellor Ed Balls' statement that Labour would not be able to reverse the Tory cuts and would maintain the pay freeze within the public sector if they come to power at the next election, says John Wight.