08 April, 2010 // Category: Foreign policy
Michael Otterman is a human rights consultant and author based in New York City. He has extensive experience investigating and advocating against human rights abuse — with particular focus on torture, terrorism and displacement. He is co-author of the recently published Erasing Iraq: The Human...
05 April, 2010 // Category: Corporate power, Culture, Employment & Welfare
Owen Hatherley writes for the Guardian, New Statesman, New Humanist, Frieze, Blueprint, The Philosophers’ Magazine and the Wire, among others. He writes the blog sit down man, you’re a bloody tragedy which focuses on aesthetic and political issues in architecture and music. His first book ...
31 March, 2010 // Category: Politics, Racism
James Rhodes is a Research Fellow in the Department of Sociology, University of Manchester. His work on the BNP is related to a broader research project into the shifting dynamics of ‘race’ and class in de-industrialized settings in the US and the UK. This article is from issue 44 of the journal...
31 March, 2010 // Category: Vision/Strategy
Stephen R. Shalom is a professor of political science at William Paterson University in New Jersey. His books include Which Side Are You On?: An Introduction to Politics and Imperial Alibis: Rationalizing U.S. Intervention After the Cold War. He spoke to NLP’s Alex Doherty about the political...
28 March, 2010 // Category: Corporate power, Economy, Foreign policy
Ha-Joon Chang is one of the world’s leading development economists. Currently a Reader in the Political Economy of Development at the University of Cambridge, he has served as a consultant to the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank and the European Investment Bank as well as to Oxfam and...
27 March, 2010 // Category: Economy
Graham Turner is the founder of GFC Economics and the author of ‘The Credit Crunch Housing Bubbles, Globalisation and the Worldwide Economic Crisis’. He spoke to NLP’s Alex Doherty about the global recession and differing responses to the economic crisis. Could you describe for us why the world...
24 March, 2010 // Category: Foreign policy
“...a deliberately disproportionate attack designed to punish, humiliate and terrorize a civilian population, radically diminish its local economic capacity both to work and to provide for itself, and to force upon it an ever increasing sense of dependency and vulnerability.” – The Goldstone...
24 March, 2010 // Category: Gender equality
Catherine Redfern is founder of The F Word website. Now almost ten years old, the site is recognised as influential in sparking a revived interest in feminism amongst younger women and men. In 2002 the site was highly commended by the Women in Publishing’s New Venture Awards, and in 2003 Redfern...
21 March, 2010 // Category: Economy
Dexter Whitfield is director of the European Services Strategy Unit at the Australian Institute for Social Research. He is author of ‘Public Services Or Corporate Welfare’ and the new book ‘Global Auction Of Public Assets’. He was speaking to Alex Doherty. What exactly are PFIs and PPPs? Why do...
20 March, 2010 // Category: Gender equality
Deborah is Professor of language and communication at the University of Oxford. She is the author of ‘The Myth Of Mars And Venus: Do Men and Women Really Speak Different Languages?’ She was speaking with Alex Doherty. You argue that the way in which men and women communicate is essentially the...
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