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Observing a rush to the polls in the DRC

November 28, 2011 was historic in the DRC; the first ever democratic national election organized by the Congolese themselves. This relatively undeveloped voting system left the electoral process vulnerable to systemic and local corruption that could erode its very...

Fair rent for Londoners

After my article calling for action to be taken on the state of private rented accommodation and the effects of the government’s housing reform on London, has Ken Livingstone, with his ‘Fair Rent’ and London-wide letting agency policies, now come up with the answer to...

The plight of the moderate Republican

Fred Karger, candidate for the Republican nomination for president, is a man without a party. Karger is a political consultant from California whose clients have included large corporations and industrial groups, as well as a string of GOP presidential hopefuls, of...

Clegg’s ESOP fables

If Nick Clegg returned to earth as an animal he would be a magpie. He flits down and steals other ideas and then shows them off as glittering Clegg-made originals. It is his contribution to the coalition. He talks the talk about helping the poor, reconnecting to...