Argument

As Britain leaves the EU on 31 January 2020, Mike Buckley argues that Remainers must redouble their efforts to protect democracy and fight for an open and tolerant culture.

James Melville argues that 'wokeness' is the latest concept to be hijacked by the right-wing to make a stand against equality, democracy and justice.

Israel has branded the ICC as “anti-Semitic" after the court announced that it believes it has the basis to probe its crimes.

James Melville reflects on how the post-truth rise of politicians such as Donald Trump and Boris Johnson has been made possible.

James Melville highlights the paradox of our xenophobic media driven by press proprietors who are non-domiciled for tax reasons or based overseas.

CJ Werleman on why the US President will keep targeting Muslims and step up his attacks on Islam as his begins his 2020 re-election campaign.

With the youth vote heavily against Boris Johnson, the Tory Government's first moves seem to be gunning for the young.

CJ Werleman considers whether the Modi Government's crackdown on Muslims is indicative of India never having been a liberal democracy in the first place.

Musa Okwonga makes the case that Boris Johnson's relative silence on the US' assassination of Qasem Soleimani is a sign of things to come for a more isolationist, inward-looking Britain.

Danielle Celermajer calls for accountability for the destruction unfolding in Australia – a crime against humanity she believes is akin to genocide.

A media dominated by Rupert Murdoch and big mining political interests are leading Australia to a climate catastrophe