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New in Ceasefire, Notes from the Margins, Politics - Tuesday, June 18, 2019 19:38 - 0 Comments
Notes from the Margins">Hollow Man: Boris Johnson’s delusions of grandeur won’t survive reality Notes from the Margins
It now seems almost certain that the Tory Party will make Boris Johnson the next UK Prime Minister. Narcissistic, opportunistic, incompetent, shallow, devoid of loyalty or decency, he has wanted the Big Job for a long time, and has said and done everything to get it.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 14, 2019 16:58 - 1 Comment
Analysis">Grenfell and the Ghosts of History Analysis
This year's second anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire comes on the heels of another poignant milestone, the 60th anniversary of Kelso Cochrane's murder, on May 17, 1959 in the same area. Mark Olden reflects on the lasting legacies of both events, and the histories of resistance they reveal.
Arts & Culture, Film & TV, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 7, 2019 14:15 - 1 Comment
Film">An urgent, necessary homage: “Fanon: Yesterday, Today” by Hassane Mezine Film
“Fanon: Hier, Aujourd’hui,” a landmark documentary film by Hassane Mezine is a worthy homage and testament to Fanon's life and legacy, writes Rachida Lamri.
New in Ceasefire, Reflections - Sunday, March 17, 2019 22:34 - 1 Comment
Reflections">Lethal Scripts: The Far Right’s narratives and the New Zealand Mosque killings Reflections
This week's terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, was not an isolated act but the latest manifestation of a lethal, global ideology steeped in myth and paranoia. In his latest column, Roger Bromley examines the stories the Far Right tells itself.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Monday, March 4, 2019 19:05 - 0 Comments
Special Report">Solidarity is stronger than hatred: Brussels’s La Plateforme migrant support network Special Report
While European politicians demonise and scapegoat refugees, many ordinary citizens are extending support and solidarity. Lily Sparks reports on the work of La Plateforme in Brussels.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Thursday, February 28, 2019 20:34 - 0 Comments
Special Report">The DR Congo: A burial, a massacre and a stolen election Special Report
In the past few weeks, away from international headlines, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen a stolen election and a horrific massacre in a remote region. Steve Shaw reports.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Saturday, February 23, 2019 19:35 - 0 Comments
Comment">Where does Shamima Begum exist? Comment
Stripping Shamima Begum of citizenship teaches us, yet again, that even when People of Colour are born and bred in Britain, they are still seen as aliens within the nation, write Azeezat Johnson and Shereen Fernandez.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Monday, February 11, 2019 20:38 - 1 Comment
Comment">It’s high time Britain left Gavin Williamson’s imperial delusions behind Comment
Gavin Williamson's reckless comments highlight the need for the UK to move away from its history of military interventionism and peddling arms to despots and embrace a more positive role in the world, writes Andrew Smith.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, January 30, 2019 12:07 - 0 Comments
Analysis">What kind of Labour anti-racist movement do we want? Analysis
Given the serious consolidation of racism in Britain, the Labour party, under a Left leadership, must put anti-racist politics front and centre of its vision and policies, writes Simon Hannah.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Tuesday, January 22, 2019 14:58 - 0 Comments
Special Report">The world’s shameful, ongoing failure to hold Burma to account Special Report
Burma’s military have systematically targeted civilians, murdered women and children, and committed sexual violence on a shocking scale. Despite worldwide outrage, the international community is still failing to act. Steve Shaw reports for Ceasefire.
