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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionCould a UN treaty force mining companies to behave responsibly?As business continues during a global pandemic, the need to protect the environment, health and human rights are...
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Published in: Global Extremes: OpinionCan worsening economies and increasing repression herald a new Arab Spring?North Africa today is reminiscent of the period leading up to the 2011 uprisings. Tensions are further aggravated by...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionThe West must start treating vaccines as a global public good – before it’s too lateAs NGOs, UN agencies and the governments of less affluent states call for the suspension of patents, the stakes...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionHow I took the Munduruku fight to save the Amazon to the world stageThe Munduruku Indigenous Territory in the Brazilian Amazon faces many threats, but we know that we must unite to...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionTo see how the European Super League will change football, look to AmericaThe only alternative to the hyper-commercialisation of football is to put ownership and control in the hands of...
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Published in: Home: OpinionUS security analysts tackle shape-shifting threats with… more of the sameMilitary responses to varied societal crises are a proven failure, yet a key report fails to offer any new ideas or...
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Published in: ourEconomy: ExplainerIn 2008, we bailed out the banks. In 2021, we need to bail out the planet
The COVID-19 pandemic is not a random event. It is a symptom of a global economic system that is destroying the...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationHow oil, cocaine and armed conflict threaten the survival of the Awá people'In our territories, the entry of different people and companies exploiting resources is advancing'
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Published in: openIndia: FeatureHow migrants in the Gulf are fighting discrimination during the pandemicIndian labourers have been denied pay, food and accommodation. Now, some are demanding their rights
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Published in: ourEconomy: AnalysisBack to the future: is Brexit Britain preparing to unleash Big Finance?As powers move from Brussels to London, many fear the UK is unlearning crucial lessons from the global financial crisis.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?EU solidarity with the Western Balkans during the times of COVIDSolidarity is not just about the sharing of resources, but about galvanizing a genuine sense of unity of purpose...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaIn the Menkragnoti Indigenous Land, we are resisting more than just COVIDWe depend on the forest and the river to survive, and will protect it from exploitation, says Pho Yre, an inhabitant...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeaturePatagonia is burning: the politics of fireIn Argentina, suspected arson is destroying land that Indigenous communities have long protected from miners and developers
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionAfter COVID-19, we need a new social guaranteeThe most disadvantaged have borne the brunt of the pandemic. We need a 21st-century safety net based on people’s...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionChina’s relations with the African continent: Three elephants in the roomHow racism, the media and local realities could shape the future of migration between China and Africa
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Submission to the Special Legislative Committee on reforming British Columbia’s Police Act: 1"My area of expertise is as a political philosopher. As such my role is less to provide answers than to ask often...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe greatest debt crisis in history is upon usThe debt burden crushing poor countries will not be alleviated until creditors in rich countries are made to give up...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Black, grey, blue, green: how serious can Boris Johnson be?A serious UK government, willing to put enough funding mechanisms in place, does have the agencies available to...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?'Tseuf tseuf' waiting to go: the English legislator and national disasterWhat does it take to make packed public transport, bars and football stadiums, perfectly compatible with clean air...
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Published in: ourEconomy: AnalysisAs COP26 nears, why is the UK giving a tax break to fossil fuel companies?The new ‘super deduction’ incentivises further extraction at a time when we should be pivoting away from fossil fuels
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