Michael Dudley

Terrorism is such a threat to modern cities partly because of the way we have organized our economies and transport systems as highly complex systems with few redundancies.

Frustration with ongoing industrial contamination of water supplies and the failure of corrupt officials to deal with the problem is leading to protests across China.

The tragedy in London should make policymakers place more importance on public transit security funding, writes Neil Pearce.

Mike Davis on Dubai's plans to become the "luxury-consumer paradise of the Middle East and South Asia."

Planning for the challenges facing tomorrow's cities will require a "re-think" of the way we build as a species.