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Autocracy challenged

Autocracy challenged

Futura D’Aprile reports on the upcoming elections in Turkey.

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 Illustration: Emma Peer

Introducing... Ron Desantis

There is a ‘new gun’ on the Republican far right.

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Every new member of Brazil’s state assemblies receives a certificate in a formal government ceremony, but Marina dos Santos opted to hold a parallel ceremony in which she would be presented with her mandate by electors. Photo: Marcio Menasce

Landless legislators

Report on the landless workers’ movement in Brazil by Constance Malleret.

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The tagline of Iran’s recent pro-women’s movement is translated from a Kurdish slogan which neatly captures the ideology of the region’s feminist politics. Here a mural displays the Kurdish original. Photo: Herzi Pinki/Creative Commons

The science of women

Around the world, people are chanting ‘Women, Life, Freedom’ in solidarity with the women’s uprising in Iran – dubbing it the ‘first feminist revolution in the world’. Not so, argues Rahila Gupta, as she examines its precursor: a Kurdish feminist revolution in Rojava.

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 Illustration: Andy K

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In India, a Hindu supremacist government is intent on erasing the country’s Islamic history. Tarushi Aswani reports.

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The denial syndrome

Faced with monumental change, we all tend to convince ourselves that our lives will continue unscathed. In the first of our new series, with picks from the New Internationalist archive, we go back to 1990 when Anuradha Vittachi explained why, in the case of climate change, denial – that basic human trait – could bring about our downfall.

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From Raqs Media Collective’s ‘Three Shadows’,  exhibited as part of their exhibition ‘The Laughter of Tears’ at Kunstverein Braunschweig, 2021. Photo: Raqs Media Collective

Present assignation

Art does not simply reflect the world – but frames and shapes our future. A meditation by the Raqs Media Collective.

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 Illustration: Andy K using images from Shutterstock

What would your grandchild say?

Wales is pioneering a law supposed to ensure that public organizations protect future generations, as well as the living. Rebecca Wilks explores the results so far.

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Following an uprising in the early 1990s, a status of ‘frozen conflict’ in Southern Mexico allowed communities to develop democratic practices through ongoing organization and political education. Here, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation’s Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente, known as Subcommandante Marcos or Delegate Zero, meets with community activists in the Emiliana de Zubeldia auditorium in October 2006. Photo: Luis Gutierrez/NortePhoto.com/Alamy

Decision time

Nick Dowson looks to the future of democracy – and considers how we can make it our own.

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Deluge, an art installation by sculptor Toin Adams, 
at the Custard Factory, Birmingham. Photo: John James/Alamy

Stilling the pendulum

The ghost of Dinyar Godrej looks back from 2073 to see how personal revolutions built a society that is truly social.

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Heading out to sea in Mahébourg, Mauritius. Photo: Tommy Trenchard/Panos Pictures

Treasure hunt

Could a Kenyan court case point the way towards a more just tax system? Amy Hall investigates.

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 Photo: Mycallohgee/Mushroom Observer/Creative Commons

Extractive delusions

Fungi have been touted as an alternative to plastics – but it’s dangerous to see them solely as a product, argues Emma McKeever.

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 Illustration: Andy K using images from Shutterstock

Hope from the seed of trauma

The pandemic years were the pivot for a rapid shift bringing a better new world into being. Andrew Simms travels through time.

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A study of 10,000 young people across 10 countries found 45 per cent said climate change ‘negatively affected their daily life and functioning’. The impact was significantly higher in the four Global South countries surveyed: Brazil, Nigeria, the Philippines and India. Photo: Media Lens King/shutterstock

A world to win

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.

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 Photo: Siobhan Bradshaw

Spotlight: Kishon Khan

Bangladesh-born musician. Words by Subi Shah.

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Autocracy challenged

Futura D’Aprile reports on the upcoming elections in Turkey.

Futura D’Aprile March, 2023 542 Buy
Introducing... Ron Desantis

There is a ‘new gun’ on the Republican far right.

Richard Swift March, 2023 542 Buy
Landless legislators

Report on the landless workers’ movement in Brazil by Constance Malleret.

Constance Malleret March, 2023 542 Buy
The science of women

Around the world, people are chanting ‘Women, Life, Freedom’ in solidarity with the women’s uprising in Iran – dubbing it the ‘first feminist revolution in the world’. Not so, argues Rahila Gupta, as she examines its precursor: a Kurdish feminist revolution in Rojava.

Rahila Gupta March, 2023 542 Buy
Control alt delete

In India, a Hindu supremacist government is intent on erasing the country’s Islamic history. Tarushi Aswani reports.

Tarushi Aswani March, 2023 542 Buy
The denial syndrome

Faced with monumental change, we all tend to convince ourselves that our lives will continue unscathed. In the first of our new series, with picks from the New Internationalist archive, we go back to 1990 when Anuradha Vittachi explained why, in the case of climate change, denial – that basic human trait – could bring about our downfall.

Anuradha Vittachi March, 2023 542 Buy
Present assignation

Art does not simply reflect the world – but frames and shapes our future. A meditation by the Raqs Media Collective.

Raqs Media Collective March, 2023 542 Buy
What would your grandchild say?

Wales is pioneering a law supposed to ensure that public organizations protect future generations, as well as the living. Rebecca Wilks explores the results so far.

Rebecca Wilks March, 2023 542 Buy
Decision time

Nick Dowson looks to the future of democracy – and considers how we can make it our own.

Nick Dowson March, 2023 542 Buy
Stilling the pendulum

The ghost of Dinyar Godrej looks back from 2073 to see how personal revolutions built a society that is truly social.

Dinyar Godrej March, 2023 542 Buy
Treasure hunt

Could a Kenyan court case point the way towards a more just tax system? Amy Hall investigates.

Amy Hall March, 2023 542 Buy
Extractive delusions

Fungi have been touted as an alternative to plastics – but it’s dangerous to see them solely as a product, argues Emma McKeever.

Emma McKeever March, 2023 542 Buy
Hope from the seed of trauma

The pandemic years were the pivot for a rapid shift bringing a better new world into being. Andrew Simms travels through time.

Andrew Simms March, 2023 542 Buy
A world to win

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.

Conrad Landin March, 2023 542 Buy
Spotlight: Kishon Khan

Bangladesh-born musician. Words by Subi Shah.

Subi Shah January, 2023 541 Buy