Euro roundup: “Swift action needed for Greece” and much more…

The new order in the systemic Euro crisis from Ideas on Europe by Protesilaos Stavrou * If things stay as they are then we will reach a dead end that will signal the start of the collapse of the euro and of everything that took decades to build. Image Source: The Telegra ‘Swift action needed … Read more

Photos from the British riots

there is a good collection of photos here…

Turkish angle in London riots… and more…

  via @yassin Turks in Tottenham chasing looters… There is still something annoying about this. I don’t know what exactly… remembering the fact that during the Spanish Civil War, those few Turks who fought there were pro-Franco… Another photo of Turks from Hürriyet.   a relevant book: http://www.berghahnbooks.com/title.php?rowtag=ArmbrusterTaking An anthropological take on French riots in … Read more

A video to provide some context to London riots..: “Just A Normal Day”

“What does it feel like to be stopped and searched? This documentary looks at the real-life experience of three young men who were stopped by the police. It won a number of awards and was screened internationally as part of the Human Rights Film Festival 2010. Made by a group of young people & Postcode … Read more