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New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, August 9, 2011 20:21 - 10 Comments
Burning Britain Riot Fever as a Symptom of Systemic Failure
As the UK riots spread and intensify, Ceasefire columnist and author Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed charts, in an exclusive essay, the deeper implications of the social unrest. The real danger, he argues, lies in what happens next.
Ceasefire Bites, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, August 9, 2011 15:39 - 6 Comments
Hackney Riots: Eyewitness account
Ceasefire contributor Melanie Scagliarini, a Hackney resident, sends an eyewitness report from the area.
New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, August 9, 2011 15:34 - 2 Comments
Analysis UK Riots: The larger picture
Ceasefire's Matthew Butcher looks at the wider context of the riots currently gripping the UK.New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, August 9, 2011 2:23 - 4 Comments
EXCLUSIVE Riots in Hackney (Special Report)
In an exclusive eyewitness account of the Hackney riots, our special reporters send their latest video & photo report from the scenes.
New in Ceasefire, Palestine is Still the Issue - Saturday, August 6, 2011 0:00 - 11 Comments
Palestine is Still the Issue The meaning of the Norwegian terrorist’s love for Israeli war crimes
The Muslim-baiting right-wing is on the rise, and looking for alliances with Israel. Asa Winstanley on Norwegian terrorist Anders Breivik.
New in Ceasefire, The Anti-Imperialist - Sunday, July 31, 2011 0:05 - 0 Comments
The Anti Imperialist Language as Weapon
Language is a major weapon, both for those who seek liberation from oppression and the systemic forces that stand in their way. Adam Elliott Cooper argues that bland acronyms such as "BME" are a key aspect of the drive to de-politicise the struggle against racism.
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, July 29, 2011 9:38 - 40 Comments
In Theory Bakhtin: Dialogism, Polyphony and Heteroglossia
In the latest addition to his A-Z of Theory series, political theorist Andrew Robinson introduces, in a two-part essay, the work of Mikhail Bakhtin, one of the most important theorists of discourse in the twentieth century. In part one, Robinson introduces Bakhtin's notions of Dialogism, Polyphony and Heteroglossia.
Classical & Opera, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, July 28, 2011 0:00 - 1 Comment
Opera La bohème (Village Underground)
In his latest review, Ceasefire's classical music and opera critic, Paul Guest, gives his verdict on a production of Puccini's La bohème at the Village Underground, Shoreditch.
New in Ceasefire, North African Dispatches - Wednesday, July 27, 2011 10:08 - 0 Comments
North African Dispatches Morocco: Summer of change?
In his latest column, Kateb Salim takes a look at the current upheavals in Morocco, including King Mohammed VI's latest reforms. Although, the monarchy has staved off a mass revolt, Salim argues, the next few months will determine its chances of survival.
Beautiful Transgressions, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, July 26, 2011 10:09 - 0 Comments
Beautiful Transgressions For the Love of Heretics
"It remains easy to find the great leader able to rouse the masses with his beautiful speeches... yet beats his wife when he arrived home". In her new column, Sara Motta further explores the case for why politicising the personal is urgent and necessary.
