Voter Volatility, by Alison Caddick
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Casting a shadow on the received categories of Left and Right
Outrage by Noam Chomsky
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Manufactured outrage and the hypocrisy of the West
Iraq and Our Democracy by Alison Caddick
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If the non-response to the marches against the Iraq war in 2003 confirmed a disabling political cynicism in many people, today we witness the political fruits of two decades of aggression in the Middle East and its fallout.
Surrogate Democracy
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“We live in a liberal democratic society in which democracy has come to mean openness to individuals’ personal rights and needs, with virtually no examination of what they might mean” writes Alison Caddick
Afghanistan: Gift or Grand Conceit?
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It is beyond most Westerners to understand today how offers of democracy are really much more than this: there is a widespread incapacity to grasp the social assumptions embedded in our ‘gifts’ writes John Hinkson
Papua’s Fallen Leaders
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Anyone who emerges as a leader of the West Papuan people is setting out on a dangerous path