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Boutros Boutros-Ghali wrecked the United Nations

The Egyptian's time as Secretary General was marked by a casual indifference to genocide

16/06/2017

The Egyptian's time as Secretary General was marked by a casual indifference to genocide

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Why would the British left back Hillary Clinton?

The Democrat hopeful's legacy should be enough to turn off liberals, but many are happy to support her

16/06/2017

The Democrat hopeful's legacy should be enough to turn off liberals, but many are happy to support her

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Inside Baghdad's blackouts

Documenting how Iraqis coped when the hottest summer on record was coupled with extreme power shortages

16/06/2017

Documenting how Iraqis coped when the hottest summer on record was coupled with extreme power shortages

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The Great Cuban Exodus

The détente between Cuba and the United States has led to tens of thousands of Cubans attempting the risky journey through South America and Mexico to the U.S. - Cuban reporters for IWPR

16/06/2017

The détente between Cuba and the United States has led to tens of thousands of Cubans attempting the risky journey through South America and Mexico to the U.S. - Cuban reporters for IWPR

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The unquiet ghost of Alexander Litvinenko

The assassination of the former spy in London was a message that enemies of the Kremlin are not safe anywhere

16/06/2017

The assassination of the former spy in London was a message that enemies of the Kremlin are not safe anywhere

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Inside the Red Web

16/06/2017

Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan’s The Red Web describes the evolution of surveillance in Russia, from the photocopier to the internet. They spoke to Little Atoms about the history and future of technology and freedom

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Is it time for a Geneva Convention on cyberwar?

Hacking, viruses, denial-of-service...all seem fair game in the modern world of conflict. It's time we drew up some rules of engagement

16/06/2017

Hacking, viruses, denial-of-service...all seem fair game in the modern world of conflict. It's time we drew up some rules of engagement

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There can be no peace in Syria while Assad remains

The best lack all conviction, while the worst
Are full of passionate intensity

16/06/2017

The best lack all conviction, while the worst
Are full of passionate intensity

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Dieudonné's latest conviction is a betrayal of the values we claim to uphold

We can't defend liberalism by locking people up for hate speech

16/06/2017

We can't defend liberalism by locking people up for hate speech

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Revolution in the mountains

A new wave of international volunteers is flocking to Kurdish territory in Rojava, Syria to play their part in building a new society. Here, one young British activist tells of his reasons for travelling to join the revolution, and what he saw when he got there

16/06/2017

A new wave of international volunteers is flocking to Kurdish territory in Rojava, Syria to play their part in building a new society. Here, one young British activist tells of his reasons for travelling to join the revolution, and what he saw when he got there

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