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Published in: Home: OpinionIt’s time to abolish the Met Police
OPINION: You can’t reform a system that’s doing exactly what it’s intended to do
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Published in: Home: OpinionThe West is wrong to assume it has global support in the war against Putin
OPINION: Experience of Western war and colonialism in the Global South change perspectives on the conflict in Ukraine
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionHow we got Uganda to strike out a colonial law criminalising poor people
The offence of being ‘rogue and vagabond’ saw people detained for how they looked. Now it’s gone, but there’s more to do
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionWhy Africans can’t mourn the death of a colonial queen
OPINION: Why should we forget our pain and absolve Queen Elizabeth of her role in the destruction of Africa?
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Published in: Home: AnalysisCan the royal family cling on much longer?
As the Queen marks 70 years on the throne, the Caribbean isn’t the only place ready to ditch the royal family
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Published in: Home: FeatureNo, decolonising your bookshelf doesn’t mean getting rid of Jane Austen
It is a truth universally acknowledged that the right-wing press will inflame any debate on decolonisation,...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe Rwanda deal is yet another act of colonial violence
Priti Patel’s new policy is extreme, but Britain’s borders were designed to protect the spoils of empire. The whole...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionOligarchs stash dirty money in Britain because of its colonialist laws
Ministers patronise those who call for decolonisation. But UK financial loopholes are a product of the imperialist...
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Published in: Home: OpinionBarbados has thrown off its colonial shackles. Now the real change must come
Barbados has removed the Queen as its head of state, as it begins a new national journey to remove any lingering...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: Opinion‘The right to defend oneself’: An utterance with a bloody colonial history
Only those who have invaded and institutionalised their laws have had ‘the right to defend themselves’
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Published in: PodcastsPodcast: Is capitalism racist?
With Black Lives Matter protests raging around the world, the latest ourVoices documentary asks how we can build an...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPortugal, colonialism and racial justice – From denial to reparation
With the growth of the anti-racist movement in Portugal, our entire national narrative is being challenged,...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA history of violence: slavery, colonialism and coups d’etat
Only through an understanding of the historical impact of colonialism can we begin to heal the wounds caused by...
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Published in: ourEconomyHow globalisation has informalised African womens’ lives
Women’s rising participation in the informal economy has seen an intensification rather than a reversal of gender inequality.
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Published in: ourEconomyFinance for renewable energy in Africa follows colonial roots
Investments into renewable energy in Africa are critical. But they need to take local ownership and participation seriously.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionDevelopment: a failed project
It’s time to abandon development and think about postdevelopment instead.
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Published in: ourEconomyWestern style ‘democracy’ in Africa is just a way of pushing the neoliberal agenda
The region has its own rich democratic traditions to draw from.
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Published in: ourEconomyPost-capitalists must understand the role of migration in global capitalism
Real transformation can only happen if those in the global north join forces with migrants and exploited workers in...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe climate strikes are about so much more than green colonialism
Solutions to the environmental crisis won’t come in the shape of a battery - they come in the shape of justice,...
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Published in: ourEconomy: Opinion'Development' is colonialism in disguise
Other worlds are possible - the Pluriverse is breathing.