The Sudan Uprisings – clues for an anti-capitalist agenda
A spectre is haunting the world- the spectre of Austerity. Deficit-cutting measures now haunt populations across the world and it is the poorest and most vulnerable that are being hit [...]
#3 – Yes, sure but it’s not likely to happen is it, so…
Mr Guest Editor, following your revelation that, if the opportunity arose, you would like to return as the head of the country, we’ve had a long think about that and [...]
The Spear: Zuma unwrapped
The arts and the historical conditions of their creation are undoubtedly interdependent and not always easily demarcated, with each consistently blurring into the other. As critics such as Frederic Jameson [...]
Burma on an irreversible path towards democracy
As has been more than amply evidenced in recent months and years, the final days of oppressive, regimes are very often ugly, uncertain, and deadly. An unwillingness to change with [...]
Reimagining Naïvety – Metropolis and 21st century politics
Utopias and dystopias of the past tell us something about the present: they reveal hopes and fears surrounding decisions that led to the way things are now. Fritz Lang’s Metropolis [...]
Interconnected chaos in Islamic Africa – the Tuareg rebellion
Much has been written about the domestic implications of the Arab Spring, but the external relevance of the uprising across North Africa and the Arab world has not yet been [...]
The autonomous statelessness of Transnistria
The separatist region of Transnistria has long been a disputed territory and as is the case with many other former constituents of the Soviet Union, such as Nagorno-Karabakh, it remains [...]
Interactivity or interpassivity? African Warlords and the ‘Slacktivist Generation’
Anyone who has been following and studying the conflict between the (now Ugandan government) National Resistance Movement (NRM) and the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) in Northern Uganda, would have woken [...]
#2 – Mmmmmm’am
In reply to: Steve Bell, The Guardian 28/03/2012 Cartoon to the Editor is a graphic realisation of [...]
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