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Don't just sit there!

The NI guide to how you can take action for climate justice, whether you’re in Copenhagen, in a major city or online.

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NI 428 - Welcome to Copenhagen! - December, 2009
Exhaust destroyer! Illustration by Stephen Munday / www.threeinabox.com

Taking care of business

Corporations have taken over the climate agenda. Oscar Reyes reveals who, how and why.

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Bond aid

Copenhagen is not the only game in town. There are other ideas for how to keep fossil fuels in the ground. The NI catches up with one of the boldest: Ecuador's Yasuní initiative.

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Reclaiming power: climate activists try to pull down the fence at Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal-fired power station, on a day in October which saw 1,000 people swoop on the UK’s third largest greenhouse gas emitter and attempt to shut it down.Photo by Andrew Testa / PANOS.

In our hands

Will the Copenhagen conference deliver effective action on climate change? Not a chance, argues Jess Worth. So what's the alternative?

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World of counterterror Photo by Alex Lilly

World of counterterror

A snapshot of the continuing spread of counterterrorist measures – real and unreal.

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NI 427 - Terror takeover - November, 2009
Action on Counterterrorism

Action on Counterterrorism

A poem by Hubert Moore + ACTION directory.

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And justice for all?

And justice for all?

Ajit Sahi’s account of the scandalous record of the Indian State.

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NI 427 - Terror takeover - November, 2009
An image from secret police photos of the capture and detention of  the anti-Majaz mining project protestors. Photo by JULIO VASQUEZ ARCHIVE.

The ticking bomb

Peru’s rash of unlikely terrorists. Stephanie Boyd reports.

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You couldn't make it up Photo by languagesoup.blogspot.com

You couldn't make it up

The lunatic fringe of planet terror.

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'Newspeaking' to deaf ears

'Newspeaking' to deaf ears

Sixty years on from the publication of 1984, the neoliberals in Chile are still spouting Newspeak, reveals Lezak Shallat.

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Beyond security theatre

Beyond security theatre

Expert Bruce Schneier argues for security measures that actually work instead of theatrics.

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Syed Tajammul Hussain

Al-'ilm Nur (Knowledge is Light)

Syed Tajammul Hussain’s artful approach to Qur’anic verses.

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NI 426 - Islam in power - October, 2009
Roya Hakakian (circled) and her school chums in early 80s’ Tehran.

From the edge

A gay Iraqi, a Jewish Iranian and a Saudi feminist tell their stories

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NI 426 - Islam in power - October, 2009

More information on Islam

Books and websites for further reading on Islam.

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NI 426 - Islam in power - October, 2009
The late Ayatollah Khomeini immortalized on a mural in Qom, Iran.Patrick Brown / PANOS

Travesty

Where did the controversial idea of the ‘Islamic state’ come from? Ziauddin Sardar traces its origins.

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NI 426 - Islam in power - October, 2009
US and Pakistani intelligence bigwigs get chummy at a mujahidin training camp in 1987. Note then-Director of the ISI (Inter-Service Intelligence) Major Gen. Hamid Gul (front left) and then-Director of the CIA William Webster (second left).Photo: www.rawa.org

Our terrorists

Islamic fundamentalist militants are the enemies of Israel and Western governments, right? Think again. Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed reports in this extended version of the article which appeared in the October 2009 issue.

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NI 426 - Islam in power - October, 2009
Photo by Patrick Brown / PANOS

Islam in power

Hadani Ditmars calls for a return to Islam’s spirit of democracy and pluralism.

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NI 426 - Islam in power - October, 2009
The family of a five-year-old killed during a raid by the Lao People's Army mourn at the child's grave. Thousands of Hmong, who fought or collaborated with the CIA until communists took over the country in 1975, remain hidden in the jungles of Laos. Photo by Tomas van Houtryve / Panos

Jungle orphans

Nick Harvey reports on the position of the Hmong – both inside Laos and the bleak refugee camps of Thailand.

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NI 425 - Where have all the Bees gone? - September, 2009

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Welcome to Copenhagen! December, 2009
Welcome to Copenhagen! December, 2009
Welcome to Copenhagen! December, 2009
Welcome to Copenhagen! December, 2009
Terror takeover November, 2009
Terror takeover November, 2009
Terror takeover November, 2009
Terror takeover November, 2009
Terror takeover November, 2009
Terror takeover November, 2009
Terror takeover November, 2009
Terror takeover November, 2009
Islam in power October, 2009
Islam in power October, 2009
Islam in power October, 2009
Islam in power October, 2009
Islam in power October, 2009
Islam in power October, 2009
Islam in power October, 2009
Where have all the Bees gone? September, 2009
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