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Priti Patel’s new policy is extreme, but Britain’s borders were designed to protect the spoils of empire. The whole system needs to be challenged

The prime minister has refused to step down after being fined by the Metropolitan Police over partygate

The war in Ukraine has revived Cold War fears of civilization-ending cataclysm in the form of a nuclear war between the United States and Russia. Earlier - David S. D'Amato for Antiwar.com Original

18 months on from the 2020 war, people living in the disputed territory tell openDemocracy about their ‘new reality’

If Putin succeeds in Ukraine, will the Baltic states be his next target?

Women from the global south battled for gender equality and climate justice at the UN’s annual Commission on the Status of Women summit

Now that Putin and his generals have threatened Russia’s economic power by invading Ukraine, they have one place left to turn: China

The prime minister and chancellor have been given fixed penalty notices for their attendance of lockdown-busting parties. Could they be sacked?

Interview: Political journalist Farida Rustamova discusses her reporting on Putin’s inner circle, which has caught the attention of many in Russia

Three volunteers talk to openDemocracy about putting their lives at risk to rescue abandoned dogs, cats and birds from a city under attack