2015 May | PirateTimes – Part 2
The Ebook from the Second Think Twice Conference
The proceedings of the second Think Twice Conference held in Istanbul on 30 – 31 August 2014 is available as an online ebook. It contains a good variety of subjects, both from prominent Pirates as well as academics. The Editors are:…
PPSE Votes to Leave Pirate Parties International (PPI)
The Pirate Party of Sweden (PPSE) has become the latest national party to leave Pirate Parties International (PPI), following a vote taken at the currently ongoing PPSE General Assembly. The Assembly approved the Board’s proposed motion to end PPSE’s observer…
Results for Pirates in the UK Elections
In an electoral system that seems to belong to the middle ages rather than a modern western state, the Pirates had an uphill battle. Add to that a predicted tight race and that every vote was fought over then the…
Follow the fortunes of the Pirates in the UK election
We will be bringing you a full article on the results for PPUK soon but you can follow the Pirate Candidates directly here or on the Pirate Party of the UK’s live blog site. On the PPUK site you can…
The Power of Ideas – To Replace the Idea of Power [Pirate Visions]
Pirates have to work in the political environment to order to change it and we must be mindful to exercise that change with ourselves . Matthijs Pontier is a scientist and a PPNL candidate for the European Parliament. These articles…
Show Notes: The Order of the Pirate Unicorn Podcast 003
Order of the pirate unicorn podcast recorded on Tuesday 5 May 2015 following the chat held on Sunday the 3rd. The new time went well of 21:00 Berlin time and we had a conversation going quickly. Off Topic Start We…
British Pirates in UK Elections this Thursday
On Thursday, 7 May 2015, the Pirate Party of the United Kingdom will be asking voters in six electorates to give them their vote. The antiquated voting system, that is still used in the insular nation, is known as first…
Winning Discussions: Special Pleading (Effective Pirating)
Logical fallacies are techniques that people use to make an argument appear convincing even when it is wrong. Learning how to identify and refute logical fallacies is one of the best ways to win in a discussion. Catching an opponent…
Pirate Times: Your Independent Pirate News Source
In the last half year the international Pirate Movement has been undergoing a fundamental search for direction. There is a lack of consensus as to how the movement should be steered and in which direction. There needs to be a…
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