The supreme court’s huge new cellphone privacy ruling could have significant implications for the future of the NSA’s warrantless surveillance programs, Alex George explains.

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May 28, 2014

Why the international criminal court can’t serve universal justice

The ICC has reopened a preliminary investigation into alleged war crimes by British soldiers in Iraq, but despite broad support, the court’s narrow jurisdiction makes it ill equipped for the task, Alex George…

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Apr 18, 2014

All marriages are equal. But some are still more equal than others

“Equal marriage” came to England and Wales late last month, but legally, culturally, locally and globally, the fight for equality is far from over. By Alex George

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Mar 12, 2014

How Hillary Clinton could shift the balance of power in the Supreme Court

With Republican judges ageing and Hillary Clinton the clear favourite for 2016, Alex George examines the shifting scales of the Supreme Court.

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Aug 28, 2014

WomenAgainstFeminism is wildly missing the point

Georgina Kiely explains everything wrong with the rising tide of “Women Against Feminism” online.

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Apr 14, 2014

The rise of India’s new middle class

With a month to go before the results of India’s elections are announced, Sam Bowers takes a look at the country’s newest demographic — its growing middle class.