Accused of aiding IS and still oppressing its Kurdish population… Turkey’s reputation is in tatters, argues Naila Bozo.
Top stories
Evergreening and how Big Pharma keeps drug prices high
Drug companies keep a tight leash on patenting, depriving tax-payers of millions each year. Deborah Gleeson and Hazel Moir explore the issue.
- Hazel Moir and Deborah Gleeson
- Web
- 17 Nov 2014
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A place to feel free
A group of young Chechens is battling to save their social club, reports Alice Lagnado.
- Alice Lagnado
- Issue 477
- 17 Nov 2014
- 0
We are the people, we are the giant
A new documentary on the Arab Spring, We Are The Giant, delves into the lives of three activists from Libya, Bahrain and Syria. Cristiana Moisescu explores its story.
- Cristiana Moisescu
- Web
- 14 Nov 2014
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Spied on by BP
Why did an oil company go to such lengths to monitor Jess Worth’s activism? Perhaps we are more powerful than we think.
- Jess Worth
- Issue 477
- 12 Nov 2014
- 2
The spirit of Saro-Wiwa rises
Twenty years after the execution of their leader, the Ogoni people are rebelling once more. Patrick Naagbanton reports from the frontline.
- Patrick Naagbanton
- Issue 477
- 11 Nov 2014
- 0
From the Berlin Wall to today
What mainstream commentators get wrong about the historic uprisings of 1989, and what civil resistance gets right. Mark Engler and Paul Engler explore the issue.
- Mark Engler and Paul Engler
- Web
- 10 Nov 2014
- 1
Blogs
Clive Offley in memorium
Alan Hughes looks back on the life of a memorable and talented colleague at New Internationalist.
- Alan Hughes
- 19 Nov 2014
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Romania celebrates ‘vote of blind faith’ election victory
But voters should not breathe a sigh of relief just yet, cautions Cristiana Moisescu.
- Cristiana Moisescu
- 19 Nov 2014
- 1
The ‘Smelly Poo Index’ on banking fraud
Fed up with all the scandal, Ian Taplin has devised a unique way of rating the banking baddies.
- Ian Taplin
- 19 Nov 2014
- 0
Britain is all talk and no action on human rights
Andrew Smith deplores the government’s latest attempts to cosy up to Saudi Arabia.
- Andrew Smith
- 18 Nov 2014
- 0
‘I want to leave Yemen’
With Shia rebels on the rise and top politicians waging war against each other, the country is once again in turmoil. Amal Shaybani reports.
- Amal Shaybani
- 14 Nov 2014
- 0
Recipe of the Week: Pruimencake (Netherlands) Week 5
This is one of those cakes that can also be eaten as a dessert with cream or ice cream.
- Anna Weston
- 14 Nov 2014
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