Today's quick reads
Three articles selected for you today from New Internationalist magazine.
Forever Oil
An oil rush is reshaping Guyana’s future, but as profits bypass locals could a familiar history of exploitation, extraction and colonialism be repeating itself? Ben Jacob reports on a nation at a crossroads.
Reasons to be cheerful
A people’s vaccine; Policing the police; ¡Adelante!
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