Month: March 2019

It’s Time To Fall In Love With Democracy Again. Here’s How

It’s official: American democracy is in trouble While Donald Trump’s rise has shone a spotlight on the issue, the fact

Why did anti-globalisation fail and anti-globalism succeed?

Alter-globalization slogans during the protests in Le Havre against the 37th G8 summit in Deauville, France.Wikicommons/Guillaume Paumier. Some rights reserved.Across

The Corrupt Climate Criminal Who Could Be Secretary of State

This week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a confirmation hearing for Rex Tillerson, nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to serve

The new apathy: emotional break-off from Turkey

Riot police detain a demonstrator during a protest against the dismissal of academics from universities following a post-coup emergency decree,

Police High-Fiving Women’s March Protesters Is Just Awesome

  As women around the world marched this past weekend, one thing you didn’t hear much about were confrontations with

The ‘western model’ and its discontents: an interview with Pankaj Mishra

Pankaj Mishra, Flickr/Palestine Festival of Literature 2008. Some rights reserved.William Eichler: You recently wrote in the Guardian, adopting a phrase used

Worthy Cause Countdown: This High School Soccer Team Needs Just $131 For Equipment [UPDATED]

NOTE FROM THE EDITORS: THIS GOAL HAS BEEN MET!  BUT YOU CAN GIVE TO ANOTHER WORTHY CAUSE HERE. From December 14

What if the Saudis win? Avoiding massive sectarian bloodshed in Yemen

Protest in Jakarta against Saudi aggression in Yemen. April 8,2015. Demotix/Baby Swaransky. All rights reserved..As the Iraqi army and Shia

Memories Of Bloody Coup Still Haunt National Soccer Stadium

A decade after General Augusto Pinochet died, Chileans still feel the legacy of his regime and its horrific actions on

Conflict in Syria: stop instrumentalising women’s rights

Women Now vigil in remembrance of Jo Cox MP. Women Now. All rights reserved. From the outset of the crisis,