Politics
Articles about Politics, ordered by date. 
The dictator and the popstar
How General Pinochet inadvertently helped create Chile’s thriving music scene. By Anne Hoffman.
A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace
John Perry Barlow’s visionary 1996 statement.
Privacy vs transparency
Not necessarily opposed, argues Sunil Abraham.
Everywhere in chains
Investigative journalist Nick Davies on the myth of press freedom.
More noise than signal
Micah L Sifry assesses the political limits of social media.
Digital democracy: action and contacts
Further information, campaign groups and websites.
Women protected
A new law in Egypt is a positive step for women, but not the end of the struggle, says Chalaine Chang.
Art and soul
Syrian artists in exile feel free to express themselves and their politics, discovers Lydia James.
Re-introducing... Evo Morales
Richard Swift welcomes the Bolivian president's third term in office.
Tarpaulin revolution
In London's Parliament Square, protesters provide a visible alternative to the politics of vested interest. Hannah Martin reports.
Myths of radicalization
Jeremy Seabrook considers the myths of radicalization.
Is the International Criminal Court racist?
David Hoile and Angela Mudukuti go head to head.
Contested territory
Accused by the government of stalling development and by critics on the Left of not being radical enough, NGOs in India are facing many challenges. Dionne Bunsha reports.
Prying plumbers
Ylenia Gostoli on the British government's latest ploy to spot those 'at risk of radicalization'.
The lowdown on Viktor Orban
The Hungarian Prime Minister is put under the spotlight.
Country profile: Turkey
Samantha North assesses a country with a volatile mix of cultural, religious and political influences.
Rocking the boat
Graeme Green talks to author and activist Naomi Klein about why global warming is a political issue.
Country profile: Mauritania
Facts, figures and photos from Mauritania.
Would Scottish independence be good for radical politics?
Writer and activist Adam Ramsay and professor and author Jim Gallagher go head to head.
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