We have brought the natural world and its diversity to a breaking point. Dinyar Godrej surveys the damage and explores how we need to act to repair it.
At the start of 2020 a strange, beautiful creature, whose kind had been around for at least 200 million years, was declared gone forever. By comparison, we homo sapi...
Probably by mistake, a tiny bird flies up to my balcony in the busy, restless city and looks me in the eye. Is it sheer sentimentality that floods me with joy? Why does it feel like a visitation?
I haven’t taken the train anywhere in months due to the Covid-19 pandemic and I find myself filled with irrational...
A selection of feature articles from each of the latest New Internationalist magazines.
Under the cover of Covid-19, Turkey is hammering the Kurds. Again. Should the world care? Vanessa Baird offers several good reasons why it should.
People have always moved and cultures have always mingled. So why the myopic obsession with borders, asks Hazel Healy.
If the future of humanity lies in cities, says Dinyar Godrej, then it follows that inhabitants of every strata must have a right to it.
There’s still time to mitigate the worst effects of climate change. Can we pull it off? Hazel Healy makes the case for conditional optimism.
After decades of denuding privatization policies, the green shoots of a public takeback are finally appearing. Dinyar Godrej on the promise and the threat.
Vanessa Baird sets out to see how dictatorship is being rebranded in Latin America’s most populous nation.
A selection of articles from the New Internationalist magazine archives.
The Hondurans who took to the streets following the election were met by a hailstorm of teargas and sometimes live gunfire, writes Richard Swift.
Palestinians in Gaza have been putting their lives on the line to challenge Israel’s decade long siege of the Strip.
Yewande Omotoso moves through the unknowable city, looking and listening.
Nick Dowson speaks with an indigenous lawyer and campaigner fighting a gas pipeline in Mexico.
We put the track record of Isaias Afwerki, President of Eritrea – and a liberation fighter turned ruthless dictator – under the spotlight.
Where’s the money going?; More money, more problems; Climate breakdown; In focus.