Today's quick reads
Three articles selected for you today from New Internationalist magazine.
No room at the inn
Decades of deadly border policies have transformed the Mediterranean into a watery grave – an inevitable outcome of project ‘Fortress Europe’. In 2002 Yasmin Alibhai-Brown took on the racism behind the anti-refugee sentiment.
China: a post-neoliberal order?
514 - July, 2018
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If the global financial crisis symbolized the decline of the West, it also signalled that the future belongs to China – a superpower that ‘understands’ the developing world better than the US, IMF or World Bank, according to Martin Jacques.
Beating the digital titans
494 - July, 2016
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You can take action at a practical and technological level – and a political one.
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