February, 2013
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, February 6, 2013 0:00 - 0 Comments
Analysis">Why we must rethink women’s development in Palestine Analysis
Rena Zuabi examines the challenges of the existing development framework for women and girls in the occupied territories, especially in regards to the destructive role of international and local organizations. Protecting and ensuring the rights of Palestinian women, she argues, must coincide with programs that tackle the question of Israel's colonial enterprise.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Tuesday, February 5, 2013 0:00 - 0 Comments
Comment">On phobia and homophobia: clarifying the debate on equal marriage Comment
As British MPs prepare today's free Commons vote on equal marriage, AL Shaw asks whether a more precise definition of Homophobia can prove decisive in the fight against it.
Editor's Desk, Events - Monday, February 4, 2013 0:00 - 1 Comment
Event">Ten years since the Iraq War: living with the reality of ‘war without end’ Event
On Tuesday 5th Feb, to mark the anniversary of the huge protests against the invasion of Iraq, Ceasefire Magazine and Anticapitalist Initiative present an evening of discussion on how imperialist wars in the Middle East and North Africa continue to shape our lives, heighten insecurity, extinguish precious civil liberties and further the reach of US Empire.
Books, New in Ceasefire - Sunday, February 3, 2013 0:00 - 2 Comments
Books">‘The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes’ by Jonathan Rose Books
As the marketisation of universities accelerates, maintaining forms of education which value the pursuit of knowledge as an end in itself has become a crucial and necessary challenge. Elliot Murphy revisits a classic study by Jonathan Rose that explores the pre-war culture of self-education amongst the British working classes.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Saturday, February 2, 2013 0:00 - 1 Comment
Special Report">France: divisions deepen over same-sex marriage proposals Special Report
Sarah Whitehead reports from Paris, where successive street demonstrations have highlighted the huge gulf of opinion currently dividing France over François Hollande's proposals to legalise gay marriage.
