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Amira Osman takes a look at how Khartoum's military complex became a public space for protest that toppled the Sudanese government. >

Landscape architect Sam Valentine takes a look at how the totalitarian state hosts some of the most democratic public spaces. >

In defence of big ideas and of the controversial Garden Bridge, design titan Michael Wolff writes in objection to the construction of St Paul's Cathedral. >

Architect and urbanist Andrew Makin unravels the chaos that is Mexico city and finds more than a little method in the madness. >

Architect and urbanist Andrew Makin considers the South African city and proposes a new vision for our urban centres. >

Alex Steffen on three facts business leaders tend to misunderstand when thinking about climate change. >

You’ve got the infrastructure, so how do you get people out of their cars and onto public transport? You find a more engaging way of speaking to them. >

Known for its chaotic masses and vast economic disparities, Mumbai’s slums do not need a bulldozer but an alternative perspective. >

Using the city as the context for design, ExpoTENtial employs creativity as the driving force for a higher quality urban experience. >

While the remnants of 25 years of civil war clings to the urban fabric of Beirut, the city has managed to reinvent itself slowly. >

Design with the Other 90%: CITIES calls on design to address the most critical issues arising from the impact of mass urbanisation. >

One way of halting urban expansion and migration from rural to urban areas, argues Carl Harrison, is through sustainable rural design. >

Going high-tech isn't always the answer to rural transport problems. Sometimes the way forward lies with simple yet sustainable solutions. >

Richard Seymour and Dick Powell have arguably done more than any of their UK peers to further the cause of good design. >

Spring has sprung in the UK and Dan Pearson is busy, writes Lynda Relph-Knight. >

There can be few more comfortable places to be than inside a top of the range BMW, writes Patrick Burgoyne. >

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Timbuktu is a word that conjures up images of adventures and exploration, yellow dust and sweet dates, camel caravans and gold treasure. >

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