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Agony Uncle

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: Climate camp.

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NI 548 - South Africa 30 years later - March, 2024
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: Racist family.

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NI 547 - Climate capitalism - January, 2024
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: Travel.

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NI 546 - Spying on dissent - November, 2023
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: Gentrification.

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NI 545 - Decolonize now - September, 2023
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: Workplace culture.

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NI 544 - Palestine - July, 2023
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Agony Uncle

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: Insecure work vs safety.

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NI 543 - Loneliness - May, 2023
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: Income vs ethics.

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NI 542 - A world to win - March, 2023
Illustration: Emma Peer

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Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: Local vs Fair Trade coffee.

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NI 541 - The cost of living crisis - January, 2023
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: working class?

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NI 540 - Land rights - November, 2022
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: is the language of abuse being misused in personal relationships?

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NI 539 - Railways - September, 2022
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: joint ownership.

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NI 538 - Rivers of life - July, 2022
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle: Tax

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: ethical tax-dodging.

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NI 537 - How we stop big oil - May, 2022
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle: Cultural appropriation

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: Is it acceptable for a white child to wear a sari?

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NI 536 - Abolition - March, 2022
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days - this month, activist burnout.

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NI 535 - Romani lives matter - January, 2022
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle: Arguing with a Covid-sceptic friend?

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. Seems like we’re all in need of a New Internationalist perspective. Enter stage: Agony Uncle.

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NI 534 - The future of work - November, 2021
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle: Does international ‘voluntourism’ do more harm than good?

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. Seems like we’re all in need of a New Internationalist perspective. Enter stage: Agony Uncle.

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NI 533 - Food justice: who gets to eat? - September, 2021
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle: A climate activist's conviction vs their future

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. Seems like we’re all in need of a New Internationalist perspective. Enter stage: Agony Uncle.

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NI 532 - Courage and terror in Myanmar - July, 2021
Illustration: Emma Peer

Agony Uncle: Is my daughter harbouring antisemitic views?

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. Seems like we’re all in need of a New Internationalist perspective. Enter stage: Agony Uncle.

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NI 531 - Vaccine equality - May, 2021
Illustration: Emma Peer

As his comrades argue about trans women, a reader feels conflicted.

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. Seems like we’re all in need of a New Internationalist perspective. Enter stage: Agony Uncle.

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NI 530 - Democracy on the edge - March, 2021

When alcohol causes so much damage is it unethical to set up a brewery?

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. Seems like we’re all in need of a New Internationalist perspective. Enter stage: Agony Uncle.

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NI 529 - The biodiversity emergency - January, 2021

Articles in this category displayed as a table:

Article title From magazine Publication date
South Africa 30 years later March, 2024
Climate capitalism January, 2024
Spying on dissent November, 2023
Decolonize now September, 2023
Palestine July, 2023
Loneliness May, 2023
A world to win March, 2023
The cost of living crisis January, 2023
Land rights November, 2022
Railways September, 2022
Rivers of life July, 2022
How we stop big oil May, 2022
Abolition March, 2022
Romani lives matter January, 2022
The future of work November, 2021
Food justice: who gets to eat? September, 2021
Courage and terror in Myanmar July, 2021
Vaccine equality May, 2021
Democracy on the edge March, 2021
The biodiversity emergency January, 2021
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