WikiLeaks is a rare truth-teller
February 15, 2013 2:58 pm Leave your thoughts
WikiLeaks is a rare example of a newsgathering organisation that exposes the truth. Julian Assange is by no means alone, writes John Pilger.
Tag Archive: Global
Change of Pope must bring change of policies
February 12, 2013 4:55 pm Leave your thoughts
The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI brings an opportunity to reform Catholic doctrine on human rights issues, writes Peter Tatchell, Director of the Peter Tatchell Foundation.
Assimilation or Separatism?
February 5, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Susan Walpole argues that the problems facing Christians, Muslims, Jews and other religions today appear to be firmly rooted in their ideologies of identity
A Telling Silence
January 28, 2013 9:06 am Leave your thoughts
They parasitise us from above. But landowners and the Tory party's idle rich are spared the fairest and simplest of taxes, writes George Monbiot.
Wolf killings are based on the most cynical of premises
January 21, 2013 11:38 am Leave your thoughts Governments in Russia, Canada and Scandinavia claim they need to protect lesser species and habitats - while continuing their smash and grab raid on natural resources, writes George Monbiot.
If you think we’re done with neoliberalism, think again
January 16, 2013 8:13 am Leave your thoughts The global application of a fraudulent economic theory brought the west to its knees. Yet for those in power, it offers riches, writes George Monbiot.
Lenin on the Need for Political Compromise
January 11, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
As part of his series of articles analysing Lenin's classic work "Left-Wing" Communism: an Infantile Disorder, Thomas Riggins looks at what Lenin had to say about compromise and cooperation with political rivals
The Grime Behind the Crime
January 9, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts It seems crazy, but the evidence about lead is stacking up. Behind crimes that have destroyed so many lives, is there a much greater crime asks George Monbiot.
The year we did our best to abandon the natural world
January 1, 2013 12:49 pm Leave your thoughts Emissions are rising, ice is melting and yet the response of governments is simply to pretend that none of it is happening, says George Monbiot.
In the US, mass child killings are tragedies. In Pakistan, mere bug splats
December 18, 2012 5:34 pm Leave your thoughts George Monbiot: Barack Obama's tears for the children of Newtown are in stark contrast to his silence over the children murdered by his drones