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Published in: democraciaAbiertaEliminating malaria for goodMalaria is widespread in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, and Latin America. It is commonly associated with poverty and has...
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Published in: Home"Nobody wants to live in a drug-free world": an interview with Carl Hart"There has never been a drug-free world, and there never will be one." In this exclusive video-interview, professor...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaZika: when will they ever learn?Compare the thousands of babies affected in the Americas with the lack of options for those who hear that women from...
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Published in: 50.50The confinement of Eve: resolving Ebola, Zika and HIV with women’s bodies?There are parallels between three major newsworthy viruses, Ebola, HIV and Zika, in relation to the global public...
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Published in: 50.50Poppi Worthington: back to the future of child protection politicsThe Cumbrian police dismissed her alerts. The pathologist had ‘jumped to conclusions’, she was ‘rash,’ they said.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaClimate change increases risk of Zika virus22 Latin American countries have reported cases of Zika. As the global temperature rises and Aedes aegypti moves to...
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Published in: HomeTargeted killings through drones are war crimesThe threat that terrorists pose to US interests and security did not create killing drones: rather the technical...
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Published in: HomeThe true cost of conspiracy theoriesConspiracy theories raise a simple but difficult philosophical question: why should we not believe in them? Finding...
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Published in: HomeSkunk water: stench as a weapon of warIn 2004, the Israel Defense Forces began using putrid water called “Skunk” to incapacitate Palestinian protestors....
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Paris COP21: the worst deal in the history of global climate negotiationsThe role of technology in solving the climate change challenge was completely ignored by world leaders at the Paris...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaChina is a “major driver” of environmental degradation in Latin AmericaChina launched its “go global” strategy over a decade ago, and has funneled upwards of US$ 120 billion into Latin...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesWe need a rebellious information politics
We have become economic subjects, instead of digital citizens. A new film, “Give Us Back Our Data”, demands that we...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaSaludcoop: Colombian-style confusion
After allegations were made that funds had been diverted, the government took control of the main healthcare...
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Published in: 50.50COP21: forget 'the future', we need a more radical present
As COP21 meets, people around the world already realise the devastating impacts of climate change. Instead of acting...
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Published in: HomeWe could have stopped the Paris attacksWilliam Binney and Kirk Wiebe worked at the NSA for decades, before blowing the whistle on mass surveillance. They...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaParis: assembling the fragmentsThe “13/11” massacre reveals the scale of the ISIS threat. That makes a coherent response vital. Português. Español.
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Published in: HomeWhat’s wrong with the idea that ‘robots don’t rape’?The politics of rape denunciation is fast becoming the politics of lobbyists, vendors and military manufacturers...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesThe Investigatory Powers Bill is our chance to publicly set the rules around surveillanceThe UK successor to the Snooper’s Charter will be published next week. Whether we demand and engage in debate will...
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Published in: HomePolitics, security technologies, and civil society: the missing linksThis is the point in time where polities should start thinking of security as a public good, where all involved are...
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Published in: HomeMistrust of medical science is not merely the product of ignoranceAs new epidemic diseases strike, politicians are frequently driven to choose the science that best serves their...
Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job
