Blogs
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, June 13, 2012 0:00 - 22 Comments
Comment">Black Gangs, White Lads: on (mis)understanding gang culture Comment
Gang culture is a phenomenon that dominates headlines and election campaigns, yet whose historical and political context is almost always absent or ignored. To address the issue, Dom Anderson argues, we must begin by understanding the critical role social structures and institutions play.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 8, 2012 20:23 - 1 Comment
Comment">Racism in football: a silence that says it all Comment
As the Euro 2012 tournament begins in the shadow of controversies over racism, Terence Elliott-Cooper argues that racism in football still doesn't receive the serious attention it deserves, whether abroad, or here in the UK.
Ceasefire Bites, Film & TV - Thursday, June 7, 2012 0:00 - 0 Comments
Ceasefire Bites">‘Hip Hop Revolución’: On Culture and Revolution in Venezuela Ceasefire Bites
Ceasefire presents an exclusive excerpt featuring 'Master', a Venezuelan rapper who appears in ‘Hip Hop Revolución’, a new documentary on music, politics and revolution in Venezuela.
Ceasefire Bites, Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, June 5, 2012 15:43 - 3 Comments
Blog">An Oddly British Jubilee Weekend Blog
A weekend away in a quiet coastal town over the Jubilee Weekend, Adam Elliott-Cooper writes, can tell some interesting stories about the legacies of Empire
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 1, 2012 0:00 - 26 Comments
Comment">Barack Obama: an out of control psychopath with a God complex Comment
Barack Obama's ascent to the presidency four years ago was cheered by billions around the globe, hopeful for a new era of peace and justice. Alas, says Yvonne Ridley, we have been conned.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, May 30, 2012 15:34 - 11 Comments
Analysis">What Israel’s anti-African pogroms tell us about Zionism Analysis
A week ago, Tel Aviv's African migrant community came under a sustained mob attack, including vandalism, looting and firebombing. Robert Kazandjian, Ali Hocine Dimerdji and Samantha Asumadu argue that these events, and their aftermath, provide further evidence of the inherently racist nature of political Zionism.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Friday, May 25, 2012 13:14 - 2 Comments
Comment">A Gulf Apart: a Tale of Two Arabs Comment
The Arab world, Kareem Sabbour argues, is a pan-ethnicity inextricably bound by history yet inconspicuously divided by modernity.
Ceasefire Bites, New in Ceasefire, Politics - Tuesday, May 22, 2012 22:00 - 0 Comments
Blog">Janet Alder: “My brother’s killing is state murder” Blog
Janet Alder, sister of Christopher Alder, delivers a powerful speech about her fight to secure justice after her brother's death in police custody more than a decade ago.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Saturday, May 19, 2012 0:00 - 2 Comments
Analysis">Ramzy Baroud: The hands behind Sudan’s Oil War Analysis
Author and columnist Ramzy Baroud provides an exclusive, eye-opening account of the latest developments, and rising tensions, in Sudan.
Ceasefire Shorts | Why BDS is working, New in Ceasefire, Politics - Wednesday, May 16, 2012 0:00 - 35 Comments
Comment">Ilan Pappé: the boycott will work, an Israeli perspective Comment
In the second of our exclusive extracts from "The Case For Sanctions Against Israel," Ilan Pappé, celebrated Israeli Historian and author, argues that the BDS movement is the best means to end Israel's oppressive occupation and prevent another Nakba.
