Book Review – An Atheist’s History of Belief by Matthew Kneale
Matthew Kneale's broad-brushstroke history of religion will be applauded by atheists, but too many big questions are overlooked.
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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have failed to meet expectations of free tertiary education for all. What next?
View ArticleDark Business, Dirty Profits
Swiss commodity majors are alleged to be engaged in corrupt practices in Nigeria.
View ArticleSpooky Business
Large corporations are conducting a covert espionage campaign against non-profits and activists.
View ArticleMurdoch’s Chinese Sunset
Murdoch love affair with China has ended in tears, and the media mogul sells up his holdings.
View ArticleDo the rich care about inequality?
Without a concerted effort to tackle inequality, the cascade of privilege and poverty will continue down the generations.
View ArticleThe Politics of Celebrity Advocacy
The ins and outs of celebrity endorsements of good causes.
View ArticleChanging of the Guard
Historical examples provide useful lessons on how the world can accommodate the rise of new superpowers.
View ArticleAre the Millennium Development Goals working?
The MDGs were called ‘ambitious and feasible’, but as many simply now call them ambitious, what did they achieve?
View ArticleFailing the world’s poorest children
A UNICEF report says global progress on child survival and reducing poverty has left behind some of the world's poorest children.
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