International Development:

1) Fairtrade is booming - but is it still a fair deal?

2) The validity of the concept of food miles.

3) How to Talk to a Climate Skeptic?

4) Foreign Policy: Why the World Isn’t Flat.

5) Spiegal Magazine: Does Communism Work After All?

Politics & Economics:

6) Prospect Magazine asks 100 writers and thinkers the following question: Left and right defined the 20th century. What’s next? Read their pessimistic responses.

7) RenewAmerica: The rise of conservatism and the decline of liberalism.

Progressive Christianity:

8) Progressive Christians: beware of the Constantinianism of the Left.

9) Dear Bible-Thumping, Fundamentalist Hypocrite.

Others:

10) People are inspired by those who make us feel bad about ourselves! See also here.