I think the war is very complete, pretty much,” was Donald Trump’s assessment of the Israeli-American war in Iran earlier ...

As the US-Israeli war on Iran continues to escalate, the effects of the conflict are spiralling outwards across a world already whiplashed by cross-border violence, global tariffs, and the unravelling ...

An ideology which promised to liberate us from state socialist bureaucracy has instead imposed a bureaucracy all of its own. This only looks like a paradox if we take neoliberalism at its word. Why ...

Denmark’s foremost professor of mobility studies decodes a policy that is increasingly touted as a model to emulate ...

One week in, there is little prospect of an early end to the Israeli war with Iran and even less of preventing a regional escalation. Given Binyamin Netanyahu’s success in bringing Donald Trump’s ...

Despite what Donald Trump may claim, my work at the United Nations is now more important than ever – for all of us ...

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As the president-elect prepares to take office this week, women and LGBTQ+ people are standing up for their rights ...

The ideology of Tarantino’s new film resists the necessary dismantling of white supremacy - the system of structural racism that privileges white people over others, regardless of the presence or ...

Mientras el presidente electo se prepara para asumir el cargo esta semana, organizaciones feministas y LGBTQ+ le avisan que ...

Amartya Sen's latest book demands we rethink our approach to questions of justice, argues Charles Barclay Roger.