Review of ‘Cotton, Computers and Citizenship’ David Sogge 2011-09-28, Issue 550 ‘For students and practitioners of hands-on development efforts, this handsomely designed and clearly…
By JULIE BOSMAN A publishing industry that is being transformed by all things digital could learn some things from Paulo Coelho, the 64-year-old Brazilian…
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are worried about the world economy and they want fundamental reforms. Pepe Escobar We interrupt this programme…
By Abdel Monem Said Aly The victory of the Libyan revolution, the more-than-cosmetic reforms in Jordan and Morocco, and the escalation of revolutionary attempts…
by PATRICK SEALE The Arab Spring is not the only revolution in town. The toppling of dictators in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya; the mounting…
Horace Campbell 2011-09-22, Issue 548 ‘Social justice and transformation in Africa and Palestine are inextricably linked,’ writes Horace Campbell. The ’demilitarisation of the region…
Fighting the war on terror compromises the economy now and threatens it in the future. By Linda J. Bilmes and Joseph E. Stiglitz Ten…
By STEPHEN CASTLE and LOUISE STORY WROCLAW, Poland — The United States has long been considered a financial adviser to the rest of the…
Revolts across sub-Saharan Africa risk being misunderstood by an attention-starved global media, says author. Tendai Marima Malawi, the warm heart of Africa, is further…
“Apart from some one or two sporadic symposia and the functional publications, all executed in the restricted confines of the academia; there has been…