Piketty. Sort of.

A man who almost gets it.

The numbers prove it.

President Loeak's call to action.

Baked by the young hot Earth.

Why it worked then, and won't now.

Sidney Poitier as President?

"Don't just do something, stand there!"

Foreign Policy magazine looks in depth at the Western Sahara. A fascinating piece.

In case it needed saying.

The Germans of New York.

@KristofClerix explains what is going on.

Long but very important piece.

Belgians have been flying flag wrong way round!

Very edifying!

Continuing Tory war on the poor.

Fascinating!

How censorship and propaganda fail to achieve their aims.

How it actually works.

Bush/Blair's legacy.

Not very encouraging.

@jasonomahony consults his crystal ball.

Useful background.

@LiamClarkeCJ on his diagnosis, and how the law should change.

Good discussion in comments.

Did WW2 last longer than the films about it?

Some of this might not be true.

Unexpected connections!