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New in Ceasefire, Politics - Saturday, February 25, 2012 12:00 - 0 Comments
Special Report">Senegal: Democracy on the brink Special Report
Tomorrow, Senegal votes for a new president with the incumbent, Abdoulaye Wade, running for a third term after a controversial constitutional amendment and widespread weeks-long protests. Oualid Khelifi reports from Dakar.
New in Ceasefire, On Corporate Power - Wednesday, February 22, 2012 12:00 - 5 Comments
On Corporate Power">White Philanthropy For Black (Mis)education On Corporate Power
Michael Barker looks at the central, highly ideological, role played over the past 150 years by US white philanthropists in shaping education policies for blacks, promoting the freedom of the few to exploit others, and the freedom of the many to endure it.
Books, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, February 21, 2012 0:09 - 1 Comment
Books">Review: ‘Palestinians in Israel’ by Ben White Books
Ceasefire's Hilary Aked reviews Ben White's new book "Palestinians in Israel", which examines an under-reported facet of the region, the Palestinian population within Israel itself.
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, February 17, 2012 10:59 - 4 Comments
An A to Z of Theory">Jean Baudrillard: Symbolic Exchange An A to Z of Theory
Jean Baudrillard is one of the most lauded theorists of poststructuralism, yet is widely regarded as a cynic and fatalist. In a major 14-part series, Andrew Robinson reinterprets Baudrillard as anti-capitalist theorist of alienation and resistance. This week's introduction presents Baudrillard's account of symbolic exchange as a crucial dimension of non-alienated life.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Thursday, February 16, 2012 22:49 - 1 Comment
Special Report">Africa’s hidden hunger Special Report
As Save the Children release a new report on hunger Stefan Simanowitz assesses the impact of chronic malnutrition across the continent
New in Ceasefire, The People in Between - Thursday, February 16, 2012 12:00 - 4 Comments
People in between">The dogs in between People in between
Whilst admiring the wonderful differences in cultures on his journeys across the world, Jason Smith still finds dogs terrorising. In his latest blog for Ceasefire, he explains his feelings on the subject.
New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, February 15, 2012 9:00 - 1 Comment
Interview">Wadah Khanfar, former head of Al-Jazeera, “They bombed us, they killed us, but we did not change” Interview
During his eight years at the helm of Al Jazeera, Wadah Khanfar was widely considered one of the most powerful figures in the world. In a spirited interview, he spoke to editor-in-chief Hicham Yezza about the future of the Arab world, why he left Al Jazeera, and what he plans to do next.
Ceasefire Bites, Editor's Desk, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, February 14, 2012 12:12 - 0 Comments
Blog">Bahraini Activist Abdulhadi Abdulla Alkhawaja: A Letter from Prison Blog
On the one year anniversary of Bahrain's pro-democracy protests, we publish a letter by activist Abdulhadi Abdulla Alkhawaja, sentenced to life imprisonment for taking part in the protests and currently entering his second week of a hunger strike.
Arts & Culture, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, February 14, 2012 10:51 - 0 Comments
Poem">‘Confined’ Poem
A Valentine's poem, from acclaimed Palestinian writer Ahmed Masoud.
Ceasefire Bites, Editor's Desk, New in Ceasefire - Saturday, February 11, 2012 9:21 - 0 Comments
Blog">BBC to apologise for airing Egypt documentary made by Mubarak partner Blog
The BBC is to issue an apology over broadcasting programmes by a third party company that featured the latter's own clients, including Hosni Mubarak and the Malaysian government.
