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Recent Articles from Three Monkeys Online Magazine

• ‘Keeping the Tempo’: The Orange Revolution Remembered

  In November 2004 Horatio Morpurgo flew into Kiev, on his way to report on a Nature reserve for an ecological magazine. By chance he found himself in the midst of the Orange revolution. Morpurgo gives his eye-witness account of the Ukranian Orange revolution to Three Monkeys Online.

  
  
• Nowtopia - class, capital, and new communities - an interview with Chris Carlsson

  Something must be done! All are agreed - in the wake of the credit crunch and virtual collapse of the global financial system - from the likes of Barack Obama through to the humble everyman on the Clapham Omnnibus. What, though, is another matter. Writer and community activist Chris Carlsson argues that a radical change in the politics of work is needed for a sustainable and bright future - in interview with TMO he talks about class, community, and Nowtopia.

  
  
• Counting the dead. The Iraq Body Count.

  While George W. Bush and Tony Blair have consistently re-assured their electorates that all possible precautions have been taken to protect civilians in the conflict in Iraq, they have provided no data to support this. The Iraq Body Count has compiled information from media reports over a period of two years. With the release of their dossier on civilian casualties 2003-2005, founder John Sloboda spoke to Three Monkeys Online about the project, the methodology, figures, and unanswered questions.

  
  
• Under the Skin - Exploring the identity of the far-right. Nick Ryan in interview.

  Nick Ryan, author of Homeland. Into a World of Hate, spent a number of years travelling amongst and interviewing individuals who collectively form a part of what we can term the "far right". Figures such as Nick Griffin of the BNP, American Presidential candidate Pat Buchanan, and individual members of Combat 18. In interview with Three Monkeys Online he talks about anti-semitism, immigration, and the networks that combine European and American racists.

  
  
• Dusting off the Dancing Metaphors – Leadership struggles down under

  Last month saw Australia's conservative party embroiled in a leadership squabble between current leader John Howard and party treasurer Peter Costello. Bringing to mind previous clashes in Australian politics, and the Blair/Brown standoff in the UK, Felix McIntyre provides analysis for Three Monkeys Online