Kenyan author Okwiri Oduor talks to Chris Brazier about winning this year’s Caine Prize for African Writing.
A word with Okwiri Oduor
The Caine Prize winner talks to Chris Brazier about the impact of her recent success.
Starvation: deepening the Ebola crisis
Ebola-struck communities in Sierra Leone are being forced to face unbearable choices, reports Jeanne Kamara.
Russell Brand vs the bloody liberal majority
Forget the establishment, writes Youssef El-Gingihy. The real enemy of Russell Brand – and his call for radical change – is cynical liberals.
Ending the oil age
Jess Worth on whether growing pressure for divestment, disruption and alternatives can knock Big Oil off its perch.
Food poverty is a British problem
Clare Wiley decries the stigma associated with foodbanks in Britain and points to their positive social impacts.
Democracy has come to life in Parliament Square
The farcical police brutality towards Occupy Democracy is a sign the authorities are running scared, argues Hannah Martin.
Top stories
Eight Facts About American Inequality
Pierce Nahigyan points out some hard facts on the country’s economy.
- Pierce Nahigyan
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- 30 Oct 2014
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Ending the oil age
Change is coming. Jess Worth examines whether growing pressure for divestment and disruption can knock Big Oil off its perch.
- Jess Worth
- Issue 477
- 24 Oct 2014
- 7
‘Lost generation’ threat of Ebola
The impact on children of the deadly virus will outlast the immediate crisis, writes Gabriella Jozwiak.
- Gabriella Jozwiak
- Web
- 23 Oct 2014
- 1
Is surrogacy a legitimate way out of poverty?
Doctors Nayna Patel and Mohan Rao go head to head.
- New Internationalist Editorial
- Issue 477
- 23 Oct 2014
- 1
PHOTO ESSAY: Mali’s road to recovery
During war, markets help people survive. Irina Mosel captures life in the vibrant markets of Mali.
- Irina Mosel
- Web
- 22 Oct 2014
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Cuba's big bet
In the shadow of the US embargo, Cuba is building a gigantic port and free trade zone. Vanessa Baird looks into the issue.
- Vanessa Baird
- Issue 476
- 20 Oct 2014
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Blogs
It’s a ‘free’ market… if you invest where we tell you to
Fossil fuel divestment is causing Australia’s elites to sweat, reports Charlie Wood.
- Charlie Wood
- 31 Oct 2014
- 1
Justice at last for raped three-year-old
A landmark judgment brings hope for child protection in India, writes Mari Marcel Thekaekara. But behind it lies a horror story.
- Mari Marcel Thekaekara
- 31 Oct 2014
- 10
Recipe of the Week: Jablecznik (Poland) Week 3
The cloves smell wonderful while this cake is cooking and they also complement the flavor of the apples.
- Anna Weston
- 31 Oct 2014
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Tunisians vote for secular government
Timothy Baster and Isabelle Merminod report from Tunis, as the results of the Tunisian elections are settled.
- Isabelle Merminod and Timothy Baster
- 30 Oct 2014
- 0
Starvation: deepening the Ebola crisis
Ebola-struck communities in Sierra Leone are being forced to face unbearable choices, reports Jeanne Kamara.
- Jeanne Kamara
- 29 Oct 2014
- 0
Russell Brand vs the bloody liberal majority
Forget the establishment, writes Youssef El-Gingihy. The real enemy of Russell Brand – and his call for radical change – is cynical liberals.
- Youssef El-Gingihy
- 28 Oct 2014
- 6
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