That the protestors outside St Paul’s cathedral are critical of global capitalism should not be surprise. Doesn’t everybody object to the way in which what was effectively gambling in unregulated […]
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Letter published in The Times, 24 September 2010 Sir, If the ability of the United Nations to deliver results is held back by the self-interest of its member states (letter,
Report from the Federal Union AGM The guest speaker for the afternoon session was Lord Archer of Sandwell QC, who had served a distinguished parliamentary career and had just been
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Federal Union AGM and conference – 28 March 2009 Federal Union’s annual conference will look at two subjects: – The future agenda and role of the European Parliament – The
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A series of programmes on the BBC looks at democracy in practice, and includes an opinion poll conducted in 15 countries around the world. (Read the survey here.) Naturally, anything
Professor Andrew Strauss addressed a meeting this evening on how to set up a global parliamentary assembly. He was speaking at a meeting organised by the One World Trust, so
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By John Roberts This enlighted slogan has been current for some months, part of the campaign to forgive debts owed to the industrialized world by African and other poor countries.
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By Richard Laming Published in The Times, 16 September 2005 Sir You are correct to say that the United Nations should make a priority of standing up for individual freedom (leading
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By Richard Laming Published in the Financial Times, 12 September 2005 Sir, Craig Kennedy is right to say that America should champion democracy around the world (“America must make democracy a
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By Andrew Strauss We publish below an extract from a new pamphlet published by the One World Trust. Increasingly the world’s diverse political communities – local, provincial and national –
