Politics / Wealth

Struggling with an ethical dilemma? New Internationalist’s Agony Uncle can help you find answers in our troubled political times.

Passports for the powerful, by Nick Dowson.

We banned billionaires? Kathryn Zacharek muses on a world without the super-rich.

Brazil’s struggle to tax the super-rich. By Leonardo Sakamoto.

Slopestyle philanthropy, by Husna Ara.

Boom time for billionaires and the super-rich, by Vanessa Baird.

Royal wealth vs cost of ending homelessness.

Billionaires vs the pandemic.

Wealth inequality in South Africa.

Vaccine profits vs wealth inequality.

Leonardo Sakamoto on hideous wealth – and poverty. 

What if we all got paid the same? Vanessa Baird on a simple but bold measure to reverse roaring income inequality.

A socialist became president of the USA? Richard Swift ponders a pipedream – or a possibility.

The super-rich are preparing for doomsday. Only problem is, the rest of us aren’t invited. Tom Whyman explains.

From religious leaders who take on political roles to the daily influence of faith on political values, Dawn Foster and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown – two practising believers – find themselves on opposite sides of the debate.

For our rising new world leader segment, Richard Swift profiles the Oxford-educated former playboy cricketer, and now, Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Mexico has a new president, but can AMLO form a government for the many without taxing the wealthy.

Frances Guy makes a plea for traditional diplomacy in the age of the Trumpian tweet.

Steve Parry considers the allure of conspiracy theories and flirts with going over to the dark side.

A Line in the River by Jamal Mahjoub; Political Tribes by Amy Chua; Building and Dwelling by Richard Sennett; Deport, Deprive, Extradite by Nisha Kapoor;