Current issue: November 2013

… Russia takes centre stage; Somalia’s Kenya front; EU, inching closer to Palestine? Beirut’s small world; ICC in the dock; France, left, right, centre? All eyes on Kosovo; what to do about the Arctic; Amazon uncovered; print media’s uncertain future; Venice protests; Machiavelli’s Prince… and more…

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EU’s wary support for Palestine

by Laurence Bernard

The EU has only just denied financial backing to Israeli entities that profit from West Bank or East Jerusalem activities. Otherwise, it pays up for the Palestinian Authority, but turns a blind eye to Israeli expansion. President François (...)

Eyes on the ice

by Miyase Christensen, Annika E Nilsson and Nina Wormbs

A new report confirms that we are responsible for global warming. The continued melting of the Arctic’s sea ice is now widely seen to be true. So too is the idea that this has major global consequences. Is the situation (...)

Not made by robots

by Serge Halimi

No big ships

by Ed Emery

Machiavelli v the elite  *

by Olivier Pironet

The online politics of Alain Soral  *

by Evelyne Pieiller

Château global  *

by Sébastien Lapaque

And also ...

Lost at sea — Russia returns * — Russian diplomacy is back, too — Somalia’s civil war invades Kenya * — Fighting impunity, but only in some cases * — Branded fun * — A Roma schoolgirl — Amazon — the future of retail? *

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