NGOs as protagonists in 21st century diplomacy
- By GuestContributor
- 7 January, 2013
- 5 Comments
by Sarra Zarrati Sarra is currently a trainee, responsible for human rights, at the ONUAIDS office in Tunis. She is working on ensuring contribution of the ONUAIDS office to the … Continue Reading →
The Falklands Islands: the Scottish solution?
- By OwenDThomas
- 17 February, 2012
- 1 Comment
It seems to me that there are some interesting parallels between two prominent stories in the news cycle: the question of Scottish independence and the resurgence of the Falklands Islands … Continue Reading →
War, Torture, Neocons, Media and Republicans
- By Lucas Freire
- 14 November, 2011
- 3 Comments
The first 2011 GOP Debate on Foreign Policy took place in South Carolina with the support of CBS News, which had it on national TV for the first … Continue Reading →
Let the Occupiers and the Party sit down for tea (Part I)
- By Lucas Freire
- 1 November, 2011
- 1 Comment
From the author: I am inaugurating now a series of posts on the political economy of the 2011 protests. Because of the length of the American electoral process and its … Continue Reading →
The EU: From Medieval to Modern Empire?
- By Jan Pieter Beetz
- 20 September, 2011
- 8 Comments
The Eurozone is in trouble. Commentators usually interpret the currency crisis as partially a result of a lack of central coordination. This diagnosis leads to calls for centralized economic governance … Continue Reading →






