Illustration: Emma Peer

Seriously?

Slopestyle philanthropy, by Husna Ara.

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NI 542 - A world to win - March, 2023
Illustration: Andy Carter

What if…

We took money out of politics? Frank Fornby shares his vision for better representation.

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NI 535 - Romani lives matter - January, 2022
Queue-jumpers

Queue-jumpers

From private vaccination schemes to public office misuse of power.

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NI 531 - Vaccine equality - May, 2021
Opposite page: Activists in New York City protest against the influence of ‘dark money’ from the billionaire Koch brothers on many areas of political decision-making, including healthcare.Photo: Erik McGregor/Sipa USA/PA Images

Dark money

Funds from hidden sources are warping democracy with increasing and devastating effect. Peter Geoghegan follows the money.

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NI 530 - Democracy on the edge - March, 2021
Women have played a leading role in protests against dictator Alexander Lukashenko in Belarus.Photo: Svetlana Lazarenka/Alamy

Dreaming together

Report from Belarus by Natalia Kaliada.

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NI 528 - A caring economy - November, 2020
Clockwise from top left: Students at the University of Botswana in the capital, Gaborone; Nthompe Rosinah Mothata selling her snacks in Gaborone’s bus station; looking out over the main pit of the Jwaneng mine in the Kalahari – the richest diamond mine in the world; and the Three Dikgosi (Chiefs) Monument depicting the leaders of the Bangwato, Bakwena and Bangwaketse ethnic groups – a set of bronze figures cast by a North Korean company and located in Gaborone’s Central Business District.All photos by Marc Shoul / Panos Pictures.

Country Profile: Botswana

Wame Molefhe profiles Botswana, where prosperity has morphed into corruption and inequality. But will the country’s future see it regain the sparkle its diamonds offer to the rich?

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NI 514 - The next financial crisis - July, 2018
Justice for Giulio

Justice for Giulio

Two years since the murder of an Italian student in Cairo, the Egyptian regime has yet to acknowledge the nature of its involvement writes Yohann Koshy.

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NI 510 - Black Lives Matter - March, 2018
Clockwise from top left: Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland; a young woman plays basketball at Socsa (Somaliland Culture and Sports Association); a woman selling gold from a stall in Hargeisa market sits behind a display case; Ahmed Yusuf Yasin the former vice-president of Somaliland; and a bride before her wedding sitting with her bridesmaids.Photos by Liba Taylor / Panos Pictures.

Country Profile: Somaliland

Political gatherings will be met with heavy-handed security from state-owned paramilitary groups; and the independence of civil society and media will be greatly restricted. Claire Elder reports on the status of Somaliland.

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NI 506 - Brazil's soft coup - October, 2017

What is Brazil’s ‘Operation Car Wash’?

Is Operation Car Wash the world’s biggest corruption scandal? By Vanessa Baird

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NI 506 - Brazil's soft coup - October, 2017

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A world to win March, 2023
Romani lives matter January, 2022
Vaccine equality May, 2021
Democracy on the edge March, 2021
A caring economy November, 2020
The next financial crisis July, 2018
Black Lives Matter March, 2018
Brazil's soft coup October, 2017
Brazil's soft coup October, 2017
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