Britain’s crisis of conscience? Refugee policy still not enough
It may have taken the image of a drowned three-year-old boy washing up on shore, having attempted the perilous journey across the...
Burma's Displaced, Dispossessed and Divided communities - But room for hope?
The town of Mae Sot in northwest Thailand is increasingly benefiting from its strategic position on the border with Burma. Since the...
70 years later - It’s time to finally ban nuclear weapons! – An Opinion Piece
70 years ago today an atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Hiroshima. Three days later, Nagasaki met the same fate. The horror stories...
On the Occasion of World Refugee Day - An Opinion Piece
​Over the last decades, Europeans have been confronted more and more with the issue of asylum seekers coming to Europe. Even in Austria,...
Scotland is coming from the North - But it shouldn’t be a bad thing
The results this morning left me with distinctly mixed feelings. Jubilant over the success of the SNP, yet ultimately worried about the...
Can societal polarization caused by terrorism endanger European integration?
The Charlie Hebdo massacre is not only about freedom of speech – it may have the potential to severely challenge the European project. ...
Spaces of Freedom in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Original post from: http://jakethreadgould.wordpress.com/2014/11/17/spaces-of-freedom-in-the-islamic-republic-of-iran/ Copyright: Jake...