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29 Jan 2014 5 minute read

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East or West? Battle lines clear in struggle for Ukraine's future

Does the country's future include assistance from Russia, or from the EU? asks Maxine David.

22 Jan 2014 3 minute read

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House of Commons must save our freedom of speech

A crucial vote will decide the fate of the Transparency of Lobbying Bill. Bryony Walker explains why it...

1 Jan 2014 3 minute read

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David Graeber on acting like an anarchist

The anthropologist, author and activist speaks to Jo Lateu about Occupy Wall Street and British masochism.

2 Dec 2013 8 minute read

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'We cannot have democracy without freedom from fossil fuels'

Gasland Part II director Josh Fox talks to Dinyar Godrej about the global outrage over fracking.

21 Nov 2013 4 minute read

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Brazil is on the edge of an 'internationalism revolution'

As the country continues to rise as a global power, encouraging younger generations to embrace an internationalist perspective...

6 Nov 2013 4 minute read

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Beyond maps, beyond nations

Nitasha Kaul argues that the problems of humanity are international, and that our response should be, too.

24 Oct 2013 3 minute read

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The wrong kind of solidarity

If you erase power and class, you are left with a cosmopolitan elite lecturing on ‘global society’ to people suffering poverty...

15 Oct 2013 4 minute read

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Occupy, two years on

Jamie Kelsey-Fry reflects on the movement that has united people around the world.

14 Oct 2013 3 minute read

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Violence against protesters in Sudan leaves hundreds dead

Nahla Mahmoud despairs at the Sudanese government’s failure to take the current unrest seriously.

7 Oct 2013 3 minute read

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Roadblocked for justice

No ifs, no buts, no legal aid cuts – proposed changes are provoking civil disobedience, reports Lydia James...

13 Aug 2013 2 minute read

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‘This is just the beginning of Burma’s new beginning’

Democracy is within sight, Iris Gonzales is told, as she meets those who have reason to hope.

24 Jul 2013 6 minute read

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‘The Ethiopian people can no longer be passive’

Opposition leader Negasso Gidada talks to Edward McKenna about his hopes for his country’s nascent pro-...

19 Jul 2013 4 minute read

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Fancy some direct action? Join UK Uncut at HSBC

Jamie Kelsey-Fry argues that Britain is slowly becoming a country of activists as anti-austerity group...

26 Jun 2013 4 minute read

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Australia: fresh hope in heading off conservative politics

Kevin Rudd is back as Labor leader, pushing Prime Minister Julia Gillard out of the driving seat. Brian Loffler...

Edward Snowden is a true patriot

21 Jun 2013 3 minute read

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Edward Snowden is a true patriot

As a supposed bastion of democracy, the US should support those who expose the truth, writes Mari Marcel Thekeakara....

17 Jun 2013 6 minute read

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Caroline Lucas: ‘The People’s Assembly offers hope’

Mischa Wilmers speaks to the Green Party MP about the public response to the anti-austerity coalition and her...

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