The Gaza-born guest editor of our latest print issue sits down with Decca Muldowney to discuss the process of creating the magazine, the steadfastness of the Palestinian people in the face of genocide ...

Many people around the world might not know of us, for our struggle rarely makes headlines.

Yet, a recent GPPI (Global Public Policy Initiative) study found that between 2019 and 2023, global donor investment in peacebuilding and prevention fell by 12 per cent ($343 million) and conflict ...

An oil boom is reshaping Guyana’s future. Ben Jacob traces the country’s long history of colonial exploitation from Britain’s sugar factory to Exxon’s oil fields. Georgetown, the capital city of ...

Secretive and ruthless, the traffickers controlling the kidney trade thrive on the desperation of the poor and the sick. Nancy Scheper-Hughes lays bare the ‘collateral damage’. The slide on the screen ...

Could a Kenyan court case point the way towards a more just tax system? Amy Hall investigates. ‘I’m looking forward to resilient and self-reliant African countries that are using the revenue that they ...

Adverts gleam with promises of transformation and transcendence – via material objects. Jean Kilbourne decodes this gigantic propaganda effort. A recent ad for Thule car-rack systems features a child ...

Surprisingly, Rwanda regularly tops global gender equality tables. What can a traditional sexual practice reveal about gender norms? Alice McCool finds out ‘Sex is for the woman. This is because the ...

It was a movement that reverberated on campuses from Cape Town to Oxford. Musawenkosi Cabe speaks to activists who were part of the high-profile push to decolonize universities and challenge white ...

*Amina Wadud* looks at the struggle for women’s rights within Islam. I converted to Islam during the second wave feminist movement in the 1970s. I saw everything through a prism of religious euphoria ...