
Building a new country is not a straightforward task, argues Gerry Hart

Fifty years on from the murder of innocent demonstrators by British troops, fighting for the living is the best way to remember the dead, says Pádraig Ó Meiscill

This new collection reveals the continuing tensions and struggles in Egypt after the uprising of a decade ago, writes Anne Alexander

Victor Max Smith explores the history of samba-fusion and its role in protest movements over two decades

The Algerian national football team’s recent victory in the Arab Cup raises old and new debates on the question of national identity, writes Mahfoud Amara

Emma Frith explores how young activists are regularly ignored and dismissed in politics – and why those on the left must not fall into this pattern

As Labour doesn’t scare the establishment, they’ll probably get in by default at some point. That’s the beauty of Britain’s advanced democracy, writes Simon Hedges





