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A global pandemic demands we think in terms of global health, not vaccine nationalism, argues Dinyar Godrej.

Latest issue: September-October 2020

Covid-19: Lessons from the pandemic

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In Kibera, Nairobi, Martha Apisa and Stacy Ayuma use their braids to raise awareness of the virus by imitating its shape. Community health efforts are intense as social distancing is impossible and sanitation is poor in Kenya’s largest slum.  Donwilson Odhiambo/Sopa/Zuma/Alamy 

How can we transform the calamity that has befallen us and create healing? Vanessa Baird on the change we can be.

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Anti-blackness is still a galvanizing force in India, writes Nilanjana Bhowmick.

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Colombian technocrat Iván Duque Márquez is not exactly a fan of peace.

A trans sex worker takes to the streets of Tegucigalpa  Credit: Frauke Decoodt

How trans women in Honduras are helping their imprisoned sisters. Frauke Decoodt reports from Tegucigalpa.

A man takes rest on the roadside in a Carapicuiba City favela.  ​Image by Luiz Gonzaga De Souza/Pixabay

Leonardo Sakamoto reflects on the police killing of João Pedro Matos Pinto, a 14-year-old black boy, and one of many Brazilian George Floyds.

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Jake Woodier on the climate activists challenging corporate bailouts for the world’s polluters

 

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The Kurds: Betrayed again
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The fight for clean air
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How we make poverty
/issues/2019/12/17/freedom-move-everyone
Freedom to move – for everyone
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China in charge
/issues/2020/02/04/who-owns-sea
Who owns the sea?
/issues/2020/02/04/right-city
The right to the city
/issues/2019/04/23/how-avoid-climate-breakdown
How to avoid climate breakdown
/issues/2019/03/06/building-new-internationalism
Building a new internationalism

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