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In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, February 18, 2011 0:00 - 18 Comments
An A-Z of theory Althusser (part I)
In his latest 'In Theory' column, political theorist Andy Robinson introduces a new entry in his "A to Z of theory". This week: the first of two parts on the French theorist Louis Althusser.
Devil's Advocate, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, February 17, 2011 15:21 - 3 Comments
Devil’s Advocate: The tuition cap increase? Hurray!
In this week's Devil's Advocate column, Omer Ali revisits the tuition fees debate. Increasing the cap on fees, he argues, is almost certainly very good news for both students and universities.
New in Ceasefire, North African Dispatches - Wednesday, February 16, 2011 19:34 - 7 Comments
North African Dispatches: Why Algeria is different
In this week's North African Dispatches, Kateb Salim looks at the tense status-quo in Algeria and examines the key factors determining what is likely to happen next.
Books, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, February 3, 2011 0:01 - 6 Comments
Books The last chance salon: why Ilan Pappe left Israel
Ilan Pappe, one of Israel's most prominent historians, started out as a leftist Zionist until, faced with the full reality of the facts he had uncovered about the Nakbah, he turned to anti-Zionism. Ceasefire contributor Asa Winstanley reviews his autobiography, 'Out of the frame'.
New in Ceasefire, North African Dispatches - Wednesday, February 2, 2011 12:02 - 2 Comments
North African Dispatches The Winds of Change
In this week's North African Dispatches, Kateb Salim reports on how revolution has spread from Tunisia to the streets of Egypt
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Monday, January 31, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
Guerillas in Government? Hezbollah solidifies its position
In the third feature in this week's 'Lebanon Special', Ceasefire's political editor, Omayr Ghani, gives his overview of events in the past two years and his own predictions about the future.
New in Ceasefire - Sunday, January 30, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
From Bad to Worse: grim prospects for peace in the Levant
In the second feature in this week's 'Lebanon Special', Chris Bowles gives his predictions about developments in the region.
New in Ceasefire - Saturday, January 29, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
Israel: Stay out of Lebanon this time
In the first feature in this week's 'Lebanon Special', Nussaibah Younis writes from West Beirut about a possible Israeli invasion. Any such intervention, she argues, is bound to have disastrous consequences.
Features, New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Thursday, January 27, 2011 18:22 - 4 Comments
Exclusive: Liberating Cairo
In an exclusive report, Ceasefire's Cairo correspondent Jumanah Younis reports directly from the protests of the last two days – the biggest since Mubarak came to power thirty years ago. "One protest I attended in an area called Ramses was attended by no more than 150 people. I arrived to find tyres burning in the road; a no man’s land between protestors and riot police on the other side."
New in Ceasefire, North African Dispatches, Politics - Wednesday, January 26, 2011 11:22 - 1 Comment
North African Dispatches KEFAYA!
In this week's North African Dispatches, Kateb Salim revisits Orwell's dystopia to explain recent events in the Maghreb. After Tunisia, it seems Egypt might soon follow....
