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Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Friday, July 14, 2017 17:39 - 1 Comment
Ideas">Making Britain safer: A bold alternative Ideas
Last week's publication of a report entitled ‘The Missing Muslims’ highlights the need to revise our national conversation on extremism, argues Dilly Hussain.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 23, 2017 20:26 - 0 Comments
Comment">This is an immense victory for Palestine, for British democracy and for the rule of law Comment
Yesterday, the Palestine Solidarity Campaign won a historic court case against the UK Government's attempts to prevent local councils from taking part in ethical boycotts. This is an immense victory, writes PSC director Ben Jamal, one that shows that BDS is here to stay until we see human rights and justice for the Palestinian people.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Monday, June 19, 2017 12:00 - 0 Comments
Ideas">From London Bridge to Finsbury Park, these are symptoms of a broken politics Ideas
From the murder of Jo Cox to London Bridge to last night's attack on Finsbury Park mosque, the rise of political violence on Britain's streets is a symptom of a failed political system that has created a toxic breeding ground for racism, xenophobia and extremism, argues Katy Sian.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, June 8, 2017 18:12 - 0 Comments
Ideas">The Welfare State is our living memorial: The Tory assault on it is a national betrayal Ideas
In 1945, the UK, a country that had been at war for the best part of thirty years, found a way to build a better society for its citizens. Today, it is at a crossroad. This year will be the one in which the welfare state and National Health Service will be fully dismantled by a Conservative government opposed to any sense of solidarity or collectivity. This is a national betrayal, argues Neal Curtis.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Saturday, May 6, 2017 21:44 - 0 Comments
Ideas">Fathers and Fascism: The Oedipal Landscape of the Le Pens Ideas
Can a Freudian reading of the Le Pen family be a key to understanding tomorrow's French election? Jen Izaakson asks.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, January 18, 2017 10:57 - 1 Comment
Ideas">“You are not You anymore”: On the Torture of Theon Greyjoy Ideas
From Game of Thrones to Guantanamo Bay, the purpose of torture is not only to destroy an individual's sense of autonomy and self-worth, but to reconstitute them into whatever image the torturer desires.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Friday, November 25, 2016 18:19 - 2 Comments
Analysis">Burning Down the House: The Danger of Normalising Trump’s Fascism Analysis
Donald Trump's rise to power has seen a normalising of fascist and neo-Nazi beliefs. We should all be concerned: The Trump Presidency will probably fail, but the movement he represents will not have so far to go next time for the full flowering of fascism to succeed.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Friday, November 11, 2016 11:57 - 5 Comments
Comment">Beyond Prevent: How to Really Defeat Violent Extremism Comment
The UK government's failed counter-extremism strategy has wrongly targeted thousands of innocent people, including hundreds of children. If the Government truly wants to fight extremism, it must listen to the victims of its failures, argues Moazzam Begg.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Monday, September 12, 2016 19:21 - 1 Comment
Analysis">Borders are a weapon of racism and austerity, not a solution to either Analysis
The Brexit debate has shown us that the progressive struggle against class and race-based oppression must start with fighting the rhetoric - and reality - of immigration controls, writes Luke de Noronha.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, June 22, 2016 12:38 - 12 Comments
Comment">To Leave or Not to Leave the EU: A British Muslim Perspective Comment
Is there a distinctly British Muslim case with regards to Thursday's referendum on Britain's membership of the EU? Dilly Hussain examines the arguments.
