Lydia Noon reports on a Facebook group whose members connect displaced people to their families.
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Men and feminism: the Smurthwaite Deal
Kate Smurthwaite has an idea for how men can truly be feminist.
- Kate Smurthwaite
- Issue 493
- 20 Jun 2016
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Being a woman artist is awesome
Simona Bonomo reviews an international feminist art festival and the diverse yet shared experiences these women artists hold in common.
- Simona Bonomo
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- 17 Jun 2016
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Open Window: The hug
This month’s cartoon comes from guest cartoonist José Antonio Rodriguez Garcia from Mexico.
- José Antonio Rodriguez Garcia
- Issue 493
- 17 Jun 2016
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Why did the market fail to produce an Ebola vaccine?
Mustapha Dumbaya lost 47 relatives in the outbreak. He explores why dysfunctional R&D is letting down those people who need it most.
- Mustapha Dumbaya
- Web
- 16 Jun 2016
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Big Davids, small Goliaths
How new trade deals – and Investor-State Dispute Settlements in particular – are giving more power to companies to sue countries for lost profits.
- Frank Mulder
- Issue 493
- 15 Jun 2016
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EU referendum – fear is the right thing to feel
As voters gear up to decide this week whether Britain should stay in or leave the European Union, Vanessa Baird makes a case for fear – and political realism.
- Vanessa Baird
- 20 Jun 2016
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Literary London, then and now, through Indian eyes
Mari Marcel Thekaekara reflects on England’s capital city and how its people, food and cultures have ebbed and flowed over the years.
- Mari Marcel Thekaekara
- 17 Jun 2016
- 1
Is Britain better off in or out of the EU?
Caroline Lucas and John Hilary discuss the EU-Brexit debate in the lead up to the 23 June referendum.
- Caroline Lucas and John Hilary
- 14 Jun 2016
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Why I love pre-loved, unloved and recycled
Wise words on fashion by 14-year-old Mya-Rose Craig.
- Mya-Rose Craig
- 13 Jun 2016
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The role of climate change in the Syria crisis: how the media got it wrong
Alex Randall argues that the conclusions drawn were the wrong ones.
- Alex Randall
- 10 Jun 2016
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Pt 3/3: A British-Syrian’s experience of a refugee’s journey
The reality of civil war and migration challenges identity while exposing new hope in humanity, writes Danny Ryan Youssef in the final blog of this three part series.
- Danny Ryan Youssef
- 8 Jun 2016
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