china’s algorithms of repression

The Ministry of Public Security significantly overhauled its intelligence-gathering infrastructure in the early 2000s to achieve “information dominance” for the purpose of social control and crime-fighting.[15] It launched the Golden Shield Project around 2000, which aimed to build a nationwide network of..

jomo kwame sundaram

some British Conservative Party leaders seeking to revive colonial connections in increasingly desperate efforts to avoid self-inflicted marginalization following divorce from its European Union neighbours across Channel... ..

charles hankla

The results of this election show how similar, and yet how different, British politics are from what is happening America... ..

danger: red alert for boris johnson

Now let us just imagine that some idiot, for this is the word, comes up with a stupid idea catering for those at home with nothing to do, little to say, who would not understand an economic report if you showed one to them, an idiot who plays the nationalist card which is guaranteed to attract attention from..

left needs clearer euro-message

The projections show the European People’s Party (the big alliance of 'centre-right' parties, though not including the British Tories) on track to remain the largest party in the Parliament – but by a slimmer majority. ... In the 2017 British general election, Labour confounded the..

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