Explore Politics

25 Oct 2018 3 minute read

Human rights after Trump

Nanjala Nyabola explains why Trump presents a challenge for those who work in human rights.

23 Oct 2018 2 minute read

Who is Imran Khan?

For our rising new world leader segment, Richard Swift profiles the Oxford-educated former...

Michael Moore's "Fahrenheit 11/9" is a provocative and comedic look at the times in which we live. It will explore the two most important questions of the Trump Era: How the f**k did we get here, and how the f**k do we get out? It's the film to see before it's too late.

1 Nov 2018 4 minute read

Fahrenheit 11/9: a merciless take-down of the liberal establishment

Youssef El-Gingihy delights in US filmmaker Michael Moore’s latest polemic.

More than 100,000 protesters are set to march on Parliament on Saturday to demand a People’s Vote on the final Brexit deal.

17 Oct 2018 2 minute read

Why a people’s vote on Brexit is democratic

Vanessa Baird on why she will be marching in London on Saturday

30 Sep 2018 6 minute read

Diplomats – who needs them?

Frances Guy makes a plea for traditional diplomacy in the age of the Trumpian tweet.

16 Sep 2018 3 minute read

What to expect from The World Transformed

Husna Rizvi speaks to panelists ahead of The World Transformed festival.

17 Aug 2018 5 minute read

Why CETA is no better

The agreement between Canada and the EU remains the wrong type of trade deal. Alex Scrivener writes.

7 Aug 2018 5 minute read

Challenging exploitation in the gig economy

Global South workers in the digital platform-enabled gig economy are beginning to organize. Alex J. Wood...

5 Aug 2018 2 minute read

The carbon bubble

Yohann Koshy looks at the impending catastrophe linking the stock market to climate change.

25 Jul 2018 3 minute read

Worldbeater: Isaias Afwerki

We put the President of Eritrea’s track record – liberation fighter turned ruthless dictator – under the spotlight....

Julius sits on the porch of his house in Trenton, New Jersey, looking north at Ewing Township where foreclosure rates are drastically lower.

15 Jul 2018 5 minute read

Home sweet home

The foreclosure crisis in the US is still a reality for many. Jack Crosbie reports on the human cost of...

30 Jun 2018 17 minute read

The next financial crisis

Clueless central banks? A trade war? Southern debt overload? Leading economists including Jayati Ghosh, ...

Members of the dissolved opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party inside a police vehicle in Phnom Penh.

3 Jul 2018 7 minute read

Cambodia’s ‘one party state’ prepares for polls

Prime Minister Hun Sen has dissolved newspapers and the opposition. Becky and Simon Kenton-Lake...

1 Jul 2018 11 minute read

When the world almost ended

Ten years after the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression, Yohann Koshy takes stock of what...

8 Jul 2018 6 minute read

China: a post-neoliberal order?

For Martin Jacques, 2008 represented the end of the Western-dominated financial system and the beginning of...

26 Jun 2018 5 minute read

Shell’s festival of unbelievable bullshit

Make the Future is the latest in flimsy greenwash PR from an oil company pretending it can save the world from oil companies...

Explore your passions by topic and region

Explore Politics

Pages