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.

Confronting the impact of empire is not about getting stuck in the past, writes Amy Hall. It’s vital to how we build a better future.

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

As the cost of living crisis becomes entrenched, Nick Dowson examines the scene of the crime, tracks down the culprits and proposes a route to resolution.

Lives and livelihoods have been laid down for democracy. The economy is on the brink of collapse. The world must support the people’s quest to end military rule once and for all, writes Preeti Jha.

Covid-19 has shown us that swift action on global health is possible, even if it still falls short. What could we achieve, asks Amy Hall, if we took an urgent approach to air pollution, another widespread killer?

The boxer has become the butt of social media jokes, Alessio Perrone writes.

Eritrean refugees who try to escape into neighbouring Sudan are caught up in a deadly stand-off between East Africa’s big powers – as European Union (EU) money aimed at keeping them there continues to roll in all the while writes Sally Hayden.

Palestinians in Gaza have been putting their lives on the line to challenge Israel’s decade long siege of the Strip.

Highlights from the 2023 Toronto Festival by Richard Swift and Heather Macdonald.

Motion Sickness; Lean on Me; Pharmanomics; Nightbloom; Scammer.

Marjaa: The Battle of the Hotels; Les Égarés.

The run-up to Buenos Aires’ midsummer Christmas is when society can begin to buckle – and come together. Virginia Tognola captures the mixed mood of the season.

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

The president of the Philippines he may be, but his reputation is as a Dirty Harry of vigilante politics.

Culture; inequality; corruption; health; migration.

The photos, facts, and politics of Bermuda.

ILYA looks back on the botched US invasion of Cuba after Fidel Castro’s revolution.