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Putin’s critics have labelled him a ‘kleptocratic dictator’ and drawn comparisons with Hitler. Russia expert Mark Galeotti tells Madeline Roache that it is more complicated than that.
From occupied Palestine to Scottish high schools, people across the world are challenging the warmongers. We profiled eight extraordinary people on the peace frontline.
How editor Maria Ressa took on the president of the Philippines. Iris Gonzales tells the story.
Laibach have produced a version of The Sound of Music that you can march to, writes Louise Gray for the Mixed Media section.
To wipe out mass starvation we must engage with the politics that drive it, argues Alex de Waal.
Britain’s economy crashed, its Queen died – but Liz Truss is back. Clara Hill reviews her book ahead of the UK elections.
Young people will not give up on their challenge of Mozambique’s new president, writes Rosebell Kagumire. It was a quiet ceremony as Mozambique swore in its new president, Daniel Chapo, in January.
As global aid budgets are slashed, we must have the courage to move the sector away from charity and towards justice, writes Action Aid’s Neha Kagal. In recent weeks, devastating aid cuts have been ...
Climate activists are taking a direct stand against the far right, writes Danny Chivers. A climate change denier sits in the White House. The far-right AFD – who firmly oppose any action on the ...
They came for me in the dead of night in August 2018, thirty plain-clothes Bangladeshi police officers against one 63-year-old man. I was handcuffed, blindfolded, gagged, bundled into a car, and ...
This year marks 50 years since Morocco invaded Western Sahara, forcibly displacing the Sahrawi people into Algeria. Women's rights and climate activist Najla Mohamed-Lamin joins us from the refugee ...
Leonardo Sakamoto argues that the US election contains a lesson for Lula – the cost of living must be lowered. Donald Trump won the election in the United States – at least in part – by capitalizing ...