Secret courts and the challenge of ‘security’ itself
- By PhilipLeech
- 5 April, 2013
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With the passage of the controversial ‘Justice and Security’ bill through the House of Lords, the UK’s upper house, on 26 March it seems likely that the world’s oldest democracy … Continue Reading →
The Private Production of Defense?
- By GuestContributor
- 2 February, 2013
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by Edwin van de Haar It is fun to think about the almost unthinkable. Therefore this contribution is about the idea that no state is needed to provide military security … Continue Reading →
NGOs as protagonists in 21st century diplomacy
- By GuestContributor
- 7 January, 2013
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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
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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 →
Let the Occupiers and the Party sit down for tea (Part I)
- By Lucas Freire
- 1 November, 2011
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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 →
