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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe Brazilian Amazon was in flames, and now Australia. But what do their governments have to do with it?Australia is witnessing the worst forest fires of its modern history, provoked by months of droughts and record...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: Opinion“Magpies are mimicking emergency vehicles, they've heard so many”For Australians, social media has become an unfiltered waterfall of tragedy as their country burns.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionAustralia’s bushfires are a wake-up call: we must build a more humane economy before it’s too lateEconomists used to admire scientists. Now they ignore them at our peril.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe Battle of Seattle: 20 years later, it's time for a revivalOn this 20th anniversary of the Battle of Seattle, the struggle against globalized capital continues.
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Published in: ourEconomy"The UN is being turned into a public-private partnership": An interview with Harris Gleckman
Lynn Fries speaks to Harris Gleckman about the growing corporate influence over our global governance system.
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Published in: ourEconomyourVoices Episode 1: Whose data? Our data!In the first episode of ourVoices we explore the rise of big tech, and imagine a future where our data is used to...
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Published in: Countering the Radical Right: OpinionAre we witnessing the rise of a new terrorist trend?Manifestos and livestreaming seem to be the new trend in radical right terrorist attacks.
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Published in: Global ExtremesWhy words matter: mainstreaming anti-Muslim discourseIt is no surprise that right wing extremists use similar language, it is however alarming that this language is...
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Published in: Global ExtremesNot all ‘extremisms’ are created equal: lessons from the Christchurch attackExtreme far-right views have seeped into parts of the media and politics, normalised in parts of life that other...
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Published in: Global ExtremesThe answer to extremist violence is strong resilient communitiesWe do not need to keep minorities under surveillance or to create a climate of mistrust and prejudice.
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Published in: Global ExtremesTerrorism not in my nameHow should one respond to terrorism carried out in one’s name?
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Published in: Global ExtremesHow to build resilience to violent extremismGiven the terrible injustices endured by so many, why aren’t more turning to terrorism?
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Published in: Global ExtremesTo face the rise of extremism we need words as much as actionsReligious and political responses to the Christchurch attack can tell us a great deal.
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Published in: ourEconomyImpoverished economics? Unpacking the economics Nobel PrizeWhen the world is facing large systemic crises, why is the economics profession celebrating small technical fixes?
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Published in: ourEconomyTo salvage multilateralism we need a Global Green New DealIt's time to reclaim the policy space lost to footloose capital by creating a new public realm at the global level.
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Published in: ourEconomyWhy we must reform the IMF – before it’s too lateThe fund’s legacy of austerity must be replaced by a new social contract based on shared prosperity and a just...
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Published in: Home“No one is too young to make a difference”: stories from the global climate strikeYoung people recount how they protested, in the face of poverty, conflict and toxic air pollution, for action on...
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Published in: 50.50Join our Tracking the Backlash investigative projectWe are looking for skilled and passionate investigative and production editors to join our team. Deadline for...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA new chance for climate justice?New climate movements are talking of equity, not just urgent action. They need to get even bolder about global...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAngels, murderers and worshippers – how are young people to make sense of the media response to Christchurch?Words matter - so why are media studies being stripped from our English curriculum just when our young people need it most?
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