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JULY 2011
VOLUME 3 | ISSUE 7
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION IN THE MEKONG DELTA
In Vietnam's Mekong River Delta, the effects of a changing climate could trigger destabilising economic and political forces.
CODE IS CULTURE
Coping with the new reality: Changeist's Scott Smith on disruptive technology and innovation in emerging markets, in this first instalment of his new monthly column.
METAPHORS FOR OUR TIME
An ounce of Prevent: why "contagion" and "diffusion" underscore everything that's wrong with Britain's counterterrorism policy.
DIGITALLY MEDIATED SURVEILLANCE
Cyber-surveillance in Everyday Life: An International Workshop. University of Toronto, May 12-15 2011. Hosted by the New Transparency project..
THE SOVEREIGNTY OF PAKISTAN
The US has been accused of violating Pakistan's sovereignty when it carried out the early May raid on Osama bin Laden's Abbottabad compound. The reality is more complex.
The Poison King: How Not to Write History
The UAE Petrol Shortage
The Anti-Corruption Bandwagon Veers Out of Control
Monica Haller's Zainab Jawhar
Pervez Musharraf at the School of Oriental and African Studies
Crime and the Rise of Modern America: A History, From 1865-1941
The Development Of the PhD Degree In Britain
Living the Revolution: Italian Women's Resistance and Radicalism in New York City, 1880-1945
American Modern: Documentary Photography by Abbot, Evans and Bourke-White
FEATURES
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LETTER FROM ABROAD | Christine Parthemore
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION IN THE MEKONG DELTA
In Vietnam's Mekong River Delta, the effects of a changing climate could trigger destabilising economic and political forces.
COLUMNS
DISCONTINUITIES | Scott Smith
CODE IS CULTURE
Coping with the new reality: Changeist's Scott Smith on disruptive technology and innovation in emerging markets, in this first instalment of his new monthly column.
OXFORD DIARY | Faisal Devji
METAPHORS FOR OUR TIME
An ounce of Prevent: why "contagion" and "diffusion" underscore everything that's wrong with Britain's counterterrorism policy.
SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED | Greg Smith
DIGITALLY MEDIATED SURVEILLANCE
Cyber-surveillance in Everyday Life: An International Workshop. University of Toronto, May 12-15 2011. Hosted by the New Transparency project..
XENOPHILE | Stephen Saideman
THE SOVEREIGNTY OF PAKISTAN
The US has been accused of violating Pakistan's sovereignty when it carried out the early May raid on Osama bin Laden's Abbottabad compound. The reality is more complex.
THE AGENDA
ADVANCE COPY | John Matthew Barlow
The Poison King: How Not to Write History
EMISSIONS | Mari Luomi
The UAE Petrol Shortage
SUBCONTINENTAL | Eric Randolph
The Anti-Corruption Bandwagon Veers Out of Control
REVIEWS
BOOKS | Nick Turse
Monica Haller's Zainab Jawhar
EVENTS | Hannah Armstrong
Pervez Musharraf at the School of Oriental and African Studies
BOOKS | H-Net
Crime and the Rise of Modern America: A History, From 1865-1941
BOOKS | H-Net
The Development Of the PhD Degree In Britain
BOOKS | H-Net
Living the Revolution: Italian Women's Resistance and Radicalism in New York City, 1880-1945
BOOKS | H-Net
American Modern: Documentary Photography by Abbot, Evans and Bourke-White
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