Under IMF reforms, a third of Egyptians are living in poverty. But western institutions are celebrating their ‘success’.

That’s why the recent ILO convention on violence and harassment at work is so important. Governments need to take it further.

Faced with a crisis of awesome proportions, we must develop a strategy for re-embedding the economy in society.

After weeks of mass daily demonstrations, all the rubbish that Chile had swept under the rug began to be revealed,...

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This is a cold war fought by “leaders” willing to maintain their privilege at all costs, to the detriment of a...

In the first episode of ourVoices we explore the rise of big tech, and imagine a future where our data is used to...

"Call it a Europe-building exercise imposed from above, if you must. For me, cynicism had no place on screen last night.”

Thirty years on from the fall of the Berlin Wall, Europe has built hundreds of miles of new fences – with plans for more.

From Chile to Lebanon, mass mobilizations are calling for a political and economic revolution against the neoliberal...

The state can behave just as badly corporations. But it can also play a positive role in development.

Haiti is going through an important cycle of protests, which is synchronised with other protests that are ongoing in...

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The region has its own rich democratic traditions to draw from.

Devoid of original ideas, the right is using flawed economic analysis to discredit progressive policy proposals....

A surprising alliance of big business, activists and left-wing politicians have condemned the shareholder value...

“This polarisation between two forceful pressures towards unity is leaving many people like me without any options.” Español

The Ephrussis’ Russian story was a classic tale of early modern capitalists – but well before their peers.

Public support for co-operation, collective ownership and mutual care have persisted, despite the popularity of some...

We need not one but two internationales – a ‘movement of movements’ and a World Party.

'Open’ government data has been captured by private interests. The only way to democratise the use of digital public...

Violent extremism, uprisings from Chile to Lebanon – and far-right populism too – are ‘revolts from the margins’...