April, 2015

Interviews, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, April 28, 2015 9:49 - 0 Comments

Interview | Race, Migration and Politics: In Conversation With Gary Younge

Roger Bromley talks to journalist and author Gary Younge, one of our foremost commentators on race, identity and politics.

Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, April 23, 2015 13:38 - 7 Comments

Comment | Lutfur Rahman Verdict: An Overview

Tower Hamlets Mayor Lutfur Rahman was today found guilty of election offences by the High Court. The judgment, read this morning at the Royal Courts of Justice, followed the longest election trial since the Second World War. Jennifer Izaakson reports for Ceasefire.

In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, April 17, 2015 18:45 - 1 Comment

An A to Z of Theory | Alain Badiou: On Badiou Versus Deleuze

In the tenth and final instalment of his series on the French thinker, Andrew Robinson compares and contrasts Badiou's work with one of Robinson's favourite theorists, and Badiou's béte noire: Gilles Deleuze.

New in Ceasefire, Politics - Tuesday, April 14, 2015 3:21 - 5 Comments

Comment | The Maajid Nawaz Scandal: With ‘Feminists’ Like These, Who Needs The Patriarchy?

This week evidence has emerged of a LibDem parliamentary candidate sexually assaulting a lap dancer. The indifference of the culprit, his party, and the political class at large to this behaviour epitomises the establishment's toxic attitude towards women and sexual abuse, argues Jennifer Izaakson.

New in Ceasefire, Radar Reports - Thursday, April 2, 2015 20:47 - 1 Comment

On Our Radar | Nigeria Elections: “A victory for democracy, for the electorate, for the people.”

In our latest 'Radar Reports' column, correspondents from On Our Radar's Nigeria network report on a historical moment in their country's history.

New in Ceasefire, Politics - Wednesday, April 1, 2015 12:28 - 2 Comments

Politics | Yemen: This is about geopolitical, not sectarian, interests

While pundits and journalists have rushed to paint the current Saudi-led intervention in Yemen through a sectarian lens, the geopolitical dimensions of the conflict are far more significant, argues Dilly Hussain.