Building links not breaking links: Lessons from the Nablus Project
BICOM’s Alan Johnson argues the lesson of the FBU Dundee to Nablus Project is that derecognition is not the most effective way to help Palestinians.
Brexit & Foreign Policy
Romney remains least risible Republican candidate for another week
Alex Hern reports on the latest developments in the race to be the Republican candidate in the 2012 US Presidential elections.
Britain should be proud of the progress made in battling pneumonia
Ivan Lewis MP writes about the progress made battling pneumonia in Bangladesh, and the lessons it shows us for applying UK aid.
Blix says Iran “clearly working towards a nuclear weapon” – yet the UK remains silent
Alex Hern reports on Hans Blix’s response to the IAEA’s report on Iran’s nuclear weapons programme, and asks why there’s been such silence from the UK government.
Cuba heading for a housing bubble to beat all bubbles
Left Foot Forward’s Alex Hern reports on the creation of a property market in Cuba for the first time since 1959.
What has Europe ever done for us? Well…
Tony Burke runs through the many, many, many positive things the European Union has done for British workers.
Scrapping Trident for the savings is a losing argument; CND need realistic opposition
Scrapping Trident because it will save money is no longer a realistic argument; CND need to refocus on multilateral disarmament to win popular support.
Gates tells G20: Innovate, lead and donate to save the world
Bill Gates told the G20 today that innovation was key to solving the world’s problems, saving lives and prosperity for all, reports Left Foot Forward’s Shamik Das.
Greece is the word: Crisis in Athens as Papandreou set to resign
Greek prime minister George Papandreou will offer his resignation to the President today, reports Alex Hern with the latest in the eurozone financial crisis.
USA 2012: Cain self-destructs, and Huntsman attempts to drag Romney into the fray
Alex Hern covers the accusations of sexual harassment against Herman Cain, Mitt Romney’s radio silence, and Huntsman’s pitch-perfect “perfectly lubricated weathervane” attack.