How is the Saudi-Iranian rivalry overwriting the Arab Spring’s key messages?
Given the complex attitudes towards foreign interventions in Libya, we need a clear strategy that stands up to local, regional, and international scrutiny.
The current UN Charter is unsuitable, outdated and preoccupied with the era of decolonisation, which posed very different challenges to those we are facing today.
In an era characterised by reversibility, platform capitalism is producing newly discernible forms of aggregation and dispersal. Some things are certain: we need a socialism of the twenty-first century, and meaningful cultures of debate.
Elections are not a bad thing. But for the sake of our own commitment to honesty, let us not deceive ourselves into believing that Jordan is democratizing.
Along with digital exclusion, polarization and manipulation are the main problems of digital democracy. Español
As illiberal democracy is becoming more the norm than the exception in the world, Turkey’s referendum is another missed historical opportunity.
The replacement of democratically elected HDP/DBP mayors and local municipality workers by AKP appointees is a grave threat to democracy in Turkish Kurdistan and the larger region.
Why oD-UK launches openJustice, focusing on the dismantling UK justice system.
Across the USA, voters are pushing for public-matching systems to replace the influence of wealthy bankrollers in elections.
If autonomy is to prevail then it should be an autonomy within a fully and strictly democratic Morocco, and if confederation is to prevail then a confederation within a fully and strictly democratic Western Sahara.