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Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Saturday, July 13, 2013 0:00 - 20 Comments
Analysis">Bangladesh: Who told you that the revolution would be televised? Analysis
Preceding recent violent events in Turkey and Egypt, a massacre of unarmed protesters in Dhaka, Bangladesh went more or less unreported in the international and local press. An exclusive report explores the significance of the massacre at a broader level, notably its colonial historical context.
Beautiful Transgressions, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, July 10, 2013 17:15 - 3 Comments
Beautiful Transgressions">Brazil: Anatomy of a Crisis Beautiful Transgressions
In her latest column, Sara Motta examines the current crisis in Brazil as the country braces itself for tomorrow's general strike. 'Politics as normal', she argues, can no longer contain the needs, desires and hopes of large sections of Brazilian society.
Arts & Culture, New in Ceasefire, Reflections - Wednesday, July 10, 2013 0:00 - 7 Comments
Reflections">Public Intellectual, Immigrant, Activist: the many lives of Stuart Hall Reflections
In his latest column, Roger Bromley pays tribute to Stuart Hall, one of Britain's greatest living public intellectuals, on the occasion of the release of 'The Unfinished Conversation', an exhibition celebrating the enormous, enduring influence of Hall's work.
Books, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, July 2, 2013 15:41 - 1 Comment
Comment">NATO and terror in Libya: The peace movement must oppose the militarisation of Africa Comment
Horace Campbell, author of a forthcoming book on NATO's global impact, argues that its record in Libya provides sobering lessons for all Africans.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 28, 2013 15:20 - 0 Comments
Analysis">Economics: towards a radical rethinking? Analysis
In the wake of the global financial crisis, many within the economics community are calling for a fundamental re-examination of their methods. But what does it mean to be a radical thinker in economics?
New in Ceasefire, Notes from the Margins - Wednesday, June 26, 2013 16:07 - 2 Comments
Notes from the Margins">Once More Into the Abyss, Chaps Notes from the Margins
The latest attempts to militarise the Syrian Civil War are paving the way for further destabilisation and war, argues Matt Carr in his latest column. A revitalised peace movement is necessary to prevent it.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Thursday, June 20, 2013 18:45 - 2 Comments
Special Report">Inside the Saharawi Refugee Camps: Is the UN part of the problem? Special Report
Ceasefire's Angel L. Martinez reports from Western Sahara and the refugee camps across the Algerian border, and speaks to refugees, NGO workers, UN officials and Sahrawi government ministers about the prospects for an end to the country's 38-year old occupation.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Sunday, June 16, 2013 12:29 - 5 Comments
Special Report">The Attack on Gezi Park: “No one wants to give up the fight now” Special Report
Steven Mahatma reports from Istanbul on last night's police takeover of Gezi Park. The brutality of the assault, he writes, has been more than matched by the resilience and defiance of the protesters.
New in Ceasefire, Weekend Comic - Saturday, June 15, 2013 0:00 - 0 Comments
Weekend Comic">Tommy Two Face Weekend Comic
A weekly political cartoon offering.
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 14, 2013 17:59 - 36 Comments
An A to Z of Theory">Walter Benjamin: Art, Aura and Authenticity An A to Z of Theory
How has capitalism affected our experiences of art and the media? In the third of his eight-part series on critical theorist Walter Benjamin, Andrew Robinson examines Benjamin's famous thesis that mechanical reproduction has transformed the arts, and explores what a 'political art' might look like.
