Fear of the ‘other’ causes ructions in Britain and Norway.
Certain groups of people are being dehumanised by politicians and cast as the “other” because of fear. Because of that, hate is being normalised. [Read now...]
The New Right: How a Frenchman born 150 years ago inspired the extreme nationalism behind Brexit and Donald Trump.
We are living through the latest battle in a 300-year long ideological war over the meaning of humanity itself. [Read now...]
Destroying parliaments leads to war – just look at history.
Parliaments were and remain institutions of frustrating negotiation and very often unpalatable compromise. They also represent an imperfect but significant check on the abuse of power. [Read now...]
You’re posting about it on social media, but do you know why the Amazon is on fire?
Imagine that your lungs burst into flames — that’s what’s happening to our Earth right now, Alyssa Satara writes. [Read now...]
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Opinion, Amazon Forest, Bolsonaro, Brazil, Climate Change, Fascism, The Amazon, Wildfires
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The rhyme and rhythm of politics in the Trump era.
If we don’t want the United States to follow the path of Germany in the 1930s, those of us who believe in the humanist values of basic rights, equality under the law, and progress for all must speak now, Greg Camp writes. [Read now...]
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Opinion USA, Civil Rights, Donald Trump, Fascism, Ilhan Omar, John McCain, Long-Read, US Politics, United States, Republicans
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The Darroch leak and what it betokens.
Professor Chris Grey’s excellent Brexit analysis on Kim Darroch, Donald Trump, the dark echoes of the Brexiters’ war on civil society, and a little bit of cautious optimism. [Read now...]
The historian who can help us all make sense of the mess the world’s in.
We are, as Timothy Snyder is urgently reminding us, perilously close to the edge of the fascist cliff. [Read now...]
