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Alan Johnson

Professor Alan Johnson is founder and editor of Democratiya, a free online journal of international politics. His latest book, Global Politics After 9/11: The Democratiya Interviews was published by The Foreign Policy Centre in late 2007. He works at the Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre

April 2010

  • General election 2010: Cif at the polls
    Empowerment is Labour's theme

    Alan Johnson
    Alan Johnson: Gordon Brown's Labour has turned statist and let the Tories steal our party's clothes as the party of the people's revolution

September 2009

  • Gordon must do more than punish

    Alan Johnson
    Alan Johnson: Conference season 09: Gordon Brown's prescription for antisocial behaviour must accentuate the positive. Otherwise we're into Tory territory

February 2009

  • Guantánamo: what would Niebuhr do?

    Alan Johnson

    Alan Johnson: President Obama wants to face the dilemmas surrounding the camp's closure, borrowing a sensibility from his favourite philosopher

August 2008

  • Facing up to violence in Iran

    Alan Johnson
  • Resist Moscow's manoeuvres

    Alan Johnson

July 2008

  • Beating obesity will take a partnership of state and society

    Alan Johnson
  • Plagued by optimism

    Alan Johnson

May 2008

April 2008

  • The Euston moment

    Alan Johnson

    Alan Johnson: When the left lost its way, the Euston manifesto offered signposts and its supporters continue to inform the debate

  • Getting our hands dirty

    Alan Johnson

    Alan Johnson: When all we do with Abu Qatada is put him under a control order it's time to look again at the Human Rights Act

  • Appointment with farce

    Alan Johnson

    Alan Johnson: The election to the UN Human Rights Council of a man who has served as an aide to a dictator is a scandal

March 2008

February 2008

  • The democratic imperative

    Alan Johnson

    Alan Johnson: European social democracy is all paradise and no power. David Miliband's recent speech sets out the alternative

  • Thinking about 'the unthinkable'

    Alan Johnson

    Alan Johnson: A proposal to help eliminate global poverty raises several questions, but is far from being an eccentric policy

  • Obama: the transatlantic president?

    Alan Johnson

    Alan Johnson: US elections 2008: He could lead a new hard-headed internationalism in foreign affairs. But he must align his Iraq policy with 2008, not 2006

January 2008

  • Is Perry Anderson lost in the lobby?

    Alan Johnson

    Alan Johnson: Why has an intellectual ornament of the left embraced the conspiracy theory of the 'Israel lobby' from the paleo-conservative right?

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