Argentina’s Election: reflecting on Kirchnerismo
Josh Newmark looks at why the Argentinian Right defeated the Left by such a small margin.
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Paris: some thoughts on Europe and our struggle with terror
Josh Newmark offers some thoughts on responding to the terror attacks in Paris.
Cuba: Rum and Revolution
Josh Newmark explores the Caribbean island as it teeters on the brink of great social and political change.
Saudi Arabia heads the UN Human Rights Council, but tails behind in practice
Josh Newmark criticises Saudi Arabia’s appointment as head of the UN Human Rights Council.
Is Greece being forced out?
Josh Newmark explores why a Grexit might be imminent.
First Past The Post: obsolete or effective?
Before the General Election, Josh Newmark looks at the first-past-the-post electoral system.
Don’t look Left or Right: Palestinians and Israel’s election
Josh Newmark looks at the upcoming Israeli election.
Why Syriza?
Josh Newmark tries to look beyond the scaremongering surrounding Syriza’s victory in the Greek election.
Don’t Let Defiance Go Too Far
Josh Newmark warns of the difference between freedom of speech and freedom of racist campaigns.
Land of Lakes and Volcanoes
Josh Newmark transports us to the lush island of Jicaro, Nicaragua, where he volunteered at an ecolodge.