The EU and other elections this year reveal that the political climate is shifting against climate actions. Activists and concerned voters must keep green policies on the political agenda.
Read MoreWith one eye on the next elections, it is tempting for an elected leader in a democracy to focus on the short term. Is it time to consider longer terms in office?
Read MoreTighter security measures will not help to tackle a homegrown terror threat that has grown out of Britain’s military misadventures abroad and failed policies at home.
Read MoreThe enlarged EU spent 2007 searching for a raison d’etre, while Belgium struggled with its own identity crisis.
Read MoreFor world leaders with doubts about the need to ban cluster bombs, courageous survivors made a trip to Vienna to promote the cause.
Read MoreThe Sun is urging its readers to ‘say no to a United States of Europe’. But whatever the tabloids think, EU integration is good for Britain.
Read MoreThere are renewed hopes of an international treaty on cluster munitions – although the only way forward is to ban these devastating bombs.
Read MoreWith North Korea’s recent nuclear test and Iran’s suspected nuclear designs, Khaled Diab explains why he learned to start worrying and hate the bomb and suggests how the proliferation of nuclear weapons can best be reversed.
Read MoreKhaled Diab gives up his electoral chastity and gets a taste of political participation with his first ever vote.
Read MoreKofi Annan would like the United Nations to become more like the FIFA World Cup. While there is something to be said for the beautiful game’s potential for uniting people and resolving conflicts bloodlessly, it might be premature to replace the UN with a football League of Nations.
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