The further north you go the more you realise that there is always another north to the north of you
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The George W Bush administration's answer to the attacks of 11 September 2001 was to launch a global "war on terror". Two weeks after 9/11, Paul Rogers began to track that war in a weekly openDemocracy column. In the second of a two-part retrospective, the author reflects on the last seven years and assesses the prospects for change in the next
Two years since a brave writer's killing, Tanya Lokshina's tribute; and her own Chechen report
Anwar Sadat was killed on this day in 1981. What has changed in Egypt since? (archive)
The use of school-students to pick cotton further tarnishes the record of a repressive state
A crisis in world finance is opportunity to retrieve the work of two pioneering thinkers
To reach the Millennium Development Goals by 2015, the world must learn to think on the run
The US treasury wants to save the financial system. Why not rebuild the real economy?
The test of economic reform's next round is already dampening post-Olympics euphoria
The global financial crisis needs a system-wide solution not a quick fix Plus: Russia's fallout, and no crony solution
The US government's bailout of Wall Street signals a revolution in financial governance
Washington’s military strategy in the Afghan border region expands its range of enemies
The international debt crisis exposes the failure of the world’s financial architecture
The al-Qaida movement again seeks advice from the renowned
management consultancy
More drug-trafficking networks in west Africa plus state corrosion equal the region’s first narco-state
The burden of France's foreign-policy change under Nicolas Sarkozy may be too heavy to bear
A United States pressed by Iraq and Afghanistan now faces an even larger
strategic challenge
Another year, another prime minister. A misunderstood Japanese parable explains why
The global financial fall continues. A map of wreckage, culprits, solutions (archive)
Where will an end to Burma’s long dictatorship begin? A look inside a complex political order
The Taliban's new tactics are taking them nearer to Kabul. Washington's response: redouble failure
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