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Is Gaza a blueprint for ecofascism?
Israel’s use and abuse of environmentalism should serve as a warning writes Henry Luzzatto.
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Issue 549 May-June 2024
Debt: Which way out?
As more households – and countries – are pushed into unmanageable debt, this magazine explores how we got here, how debt connects us across borders and how debtors can build collective power.
In a global financial system stacked against poorer households and governments, we ask who is making money from our debt, and who really wins?
Preview online or buy a single issue.Issue highlights:
- Who owes whom?
- Power in the union
- The problem is capitalism
- Stand off
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The betrayal
From arms deals to surveillance tech exchanges, Yara Hawari explains how alliances are fostered between Israel and Arab governments.
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Bolivia
Turbulence has dominated Bolivia’s politics, writes Olivia Arigho Stiles, and the Right could soon seize power again.
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Climate
Polls, public pressure and pipelines
Danny Chivers gives a round up of some key climate news stories.
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The problem is capitalism
Yanis Varoufakis explores how we can transform debt from ball and chain to an enabler of shared prosperity.
From the archive
Spies, damned spies
How far are states willing to go to spy on dissent? Bethany Rielly reports from Catalonia to find out.
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