Imagery generated by artificial intelligence has become the beloved aesthetic of today’s dictators, argues Decca Muldowney. A robust media is needed to combat misinformation and its miseries.

People across the world are standing up to the power of the arms trade. Amy Hall explores its threat to life and democracy.

Can South Africa ever fully shake off the shackles of apartheid? Conrad Landin asks whether the country’s historic genocide case against Israel could lead to a reckoning at home.

How can we prevent an unjust transition? As the clean economy gets into gear, Nick Dowson asks whether a market-focused, subsidies-led approach will just mean more of the same.

Loneliness and social isolation have become chronic issues across the world. We must resist attempts to close down meaningful human interaction, writes Husna Ara.

We don’t just need solutions – we need the courage to imagine they will succeed. Conrad Landin makes the case for collective action to secure a just future.

Citizens are coming to the rescue of endangered seagrass meadows.

Turtles swim free; Rebel bank; Atlas of utopias.

Update from France by Claire Fauset.

No Other Choice; My Father’s Shadow.

Why Christian should be Leftists; Landscape with Landscape; Big Kiss, Bye-Bye; Notes From a Lost Country.

Uli Costa e Sandália de Prata; Evil Plan.

Mariam Barghouti opens her series from Ramallah by examining the Palestinian city’s coffee boom – and what it says about life under occupation.

Veronique Mistiaen meets Afghanistan’s ‘mother of education’, who for more than two decades has been transforming lives through community-based learning.

Bosnian Co-President from Republika Srpska.

The industry; distrust in the news; laws and regulations; key terms; term usage over time.

The photos, facts, and politics of Armenia.

(Poor) judgement day, by Marc Roberts.