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A newly formed citizen’s grouping – Global Assembly – wants a snapshot of humanity to air its views directly to policymakers at this year’s UN climate conference. Amy Hall speaks to one of its organizers, Susan Nakyung Lee, about the limits and potential of democracy.

War by Kate Evans.

Do zoos represent pointless captivity or an opportunity for conservation and education? Linda Kimotho and Oluwaseun S Iyasere have different takes.

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, president of Turkmenistan.

ILYA brings to life a second chapter in the life of the Māori warrior chief as he becomes embroiled in a bitter rebellion against the British and their allies in the War of the North.

The photos, facts, and politics of Tunisia.

Putin’s power by Marco De Angelis (Italy)

Save Afghanistan.

Near-space vs hunger.

Flattery can get you anywhere, notes Husna Ara.

Channel pushbacks?

In her Letter from Manila Iris Gonzales visits Manila’s largest fish port, where the effects of an international dispute are playing out.

Praise, blame and all points in between? Give us your feedback.

Why women don’t loiter, by Nilanjana Bhowmick.

Dry taps and blackouts by Leonardo Sakamoto.