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04.02.2026 15:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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04.02.2026 12:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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'Today ... African customs are continually painted as β€˜backward’ and colonial-implanted culture as inherently β€˜progressive’. Opposition to this is often negatively labelled β€˜radical’ and β€˜countercultural’ but it is simply the retracing of norms that existed before.'

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03.02.2026 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'The hard power Carney now condemns has long been wielded against the South. Outrage in the Global North, indeed, comes from the fact that the chickens are now coming home to roost.'

Read the full editorial in our forthcoming issue, AI: The People Behind the Machine.

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02.02.2026 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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02.02.2026 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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As well as our past issue on The Arms Trade's Threat to Democracy: ethicalshop.org/ni553-guns-a...

02.02.2026 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Huge thanks to the team @declassifieduk.orgUK for having us at their summit, Challenging the War Machine on Saturday.

It was an inspiring day of action – hundreds of people unified over the need to dismantle the deadly arms industry, and the UK's role in it.

02.02.2026 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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'I suspect the cats are here to stay. So for me, the question is one of balancing our overlapping and sometimes contradictory duties to this complex natural world we’ve inherited.'

Read the full answer from our Agony Uncle at newint.org

01.02.2026 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The new nuclear arms race is on.

But just how destructive is this deadly industry?

Take our quiz and be entered into a draw to win a free one-year digital subscription to the magazine!

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30.01.2026 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We've joined Upscroll!

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28.01.2026 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Rojava is a blueprint for society that progressives around the world have been campaigning for. It’s known for its unique ideology based on principles of feminism, ecology, cultural pluralism, participatory politics and a co-operative sharing economy.

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27.01.2026 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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26.01.2026 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ludo Brabander, Vrede

26.01.2026 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dae-Han Song, International Strategy Center, No Cold War Collective, Korea Policy Institute

26.01.2026 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Helen Jaccard, Veterans for Peace

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26.01.2026 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Speakers include:

Sophie Bolt, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

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26.01.2026 13:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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At a time when global conflict is increasing, nuclear-armed states are adding fuel to the fire by reaffirming their commitments to nuclear weapons and abandoning arms control agreements. Join us to discuss the pivotal role the US plays in the escalation of nuclear tensions worldwide.

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26.01.2026 13:50 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Ludo Brabander, Vrede

26.01.2026 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Helen Jaccard, Veterans For Peace

26.01.2026 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Speakers include:

Sophie Bolt, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

26.01.2026 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Maduro’s kidnap is another failure of the 'war on drugs' The Venezuelan leader's abduction reflects US drug policy being used against Latin American governments resisting its geopolitical interests, argues Kojo Koram.

For decades, many on the European left have treated drug policy reform as a niche concern: a matter of personal liberty, public health or countercultural taste, rather than a central question of global power.

Read more from @kojokoram.bsky.social

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26.01.2026 10:22 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NEXT FRIDAY!

Join us for our January News Club with contributor Kojo Koram to discuss his latest piece on why Maduro's capture is the latest example of the failure of the 'war on drugs'.

FREE to register: app.tickettailor.com/event/ev_747...

23.01.2026 09:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We pride ourselves in covering stories that the mainstream media often ignores, instead highlighting voices from the Global South.

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21.01.2026 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The latest episode of #TheWorldUnspun podcast features voices of West Papuans fighting to be free from Indonesia's military occupation.

Subscribe and listen wherever you get your podcasts.

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20.01.2026 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Workers literally build our society; they produce all the value and wealth that we collectively enjoy. And this is particularly true for public services.'

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19.01.2026 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Read the full Spotlight of Argentinian visual and performance artist Mercedes Azpilicueta in our latest issue – newint.org/art/2026/spo...

18.01.2026 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Refugee return has often been implemented elsewhere, with international support – take Bosnia, Kuwait and Rwanda – and in some cases military enforcement. But for Palestinians, the Global North has opposed return.

What if this right was realized?

Read more newint.org/refugees/202...

16.01.2026 12:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last chance to apply to be our new Fundraising Coordinator!

If you’re excited about shaping the future of media and connecting with passionate supporters, we want to hear from you!

πŸ“† Deadline SUNDAY 18 JANUARY
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16.01.2026 09:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'The European left needs to open its ears to the words of leaders like Morales and Mujica when they say a change in international drug laws is essential to move beyond extraction and imperialism towards equality and democracy.'

Read more from @kojokoram.bsky.social

newint.org/drugs/2026/m...

15.01.2026 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

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