Mariam Barghouti explores how the Israeli occupation is transforming the landscapes and soundscapes of the West Bank, and the ...

Mohammad Asif Khan maps how shared nationalist ideology and a booming arms trade formed a bond between the governments of India and Israel. The arms trade is bad for both people and the planet. We ...

The wide-eyed child, smiling or starving, is the most powerful fundraiser for aid agencies. But no matter how effective the image, the message can be very destructive. Paddy Coulter explains.

Secretive and ruthless, the traffickers controlling the kidney trade thrive on the desperation of the poor and the sick. Nancy Scheper-Hughes lays bare the ‘collateral damage’. The slide on the screen ...

Carmen Herrera traces the history of the Sandinista National Liberation Front, from socialist liberators to ‘institutional dictators’, under the increasingly brutal rule of Daniel Ortega A mural of ...

An oil boom is reshaping Guyana’s future. Ben Jacob traces the country’s long history of colonial exploitation from Britain’s sugar factory to Exxon’s oil fields. Georgetown, the capital city of ...

The Gaza-born guest editor of our latest issue describes the process of creating the magazine and the steadfastness of the Palestinian people in the face of genocide. You can also listen to The World ...

It was a movement that reverberated on campuses from Cape Town to Oxford. Musawenkosi Cabe speaks to activists who were part of the high-profile push to decolonize universities and challenge white ...

Witness the growth spurt in non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and you would be forgiven for thinking the world becomes a more caring place every day. These legions of not-for-profit groupings that ...

What is a corporation? Ambrose Bierce's Devil's Dictionary defines it as 'an ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility'. It is a legal construct, a charter granted by the ...

In the face of the global far right’s dominance, Eastern Europe’s left movements offer lessons in resistance, writes Áron Rossman-Kiss. ‘We’ve done it once – we can do it again,’ said Dominika Lasota ...

The award-winning author and illustrator describes the party which aimed to build a socialist alternative to zionism while fighting violent anti-semitism in Eastern Europe in the early 20th century.