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A measure of progress

The founding editor of the New Internationalist, Peter Adamson, looks at how the world has changed since the magazine started – and argues for a new push against inequality.

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Photo: Berthold Stadler / AP / Press Association Images

Angela Davis

Once on the FBI's 'most wanted' list, the radical political activist, author and scholar has been making waves in the civil rights movement since 1961. She talks to Frank Barat about her past, her present, and her hopes for the future.

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Big Bad World

Big Bad World

Corporations answer questions, by PJ Polyp.

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Aminatou Haidar Rafael Marchante / Reuters

Where are they now? Aminatou Haidar

The nonviolent resistance activist on what she has been doing since she was featured in our 1997 issue.

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Polyp’s original illustration for Sachs’ 1992 series of essays called ‘Development: a Guide to the Ruins’. The face on the Sphinx is that of Harry Truman, the US President who coined the idea of  ‘underdevelopment’ in a 1949 speech. He saw greater production as ‘the key to prosperity and peace’ and the US as ‘pre-eminent among nations’.

Liberating the world from development

In 1992 New Internationalist published Wolfgang Sachs’ seminal series of essays Development: A Guide to the Ruins. Two decades on, he looks at how globalization gave the concept of ‘development’ an unexpected new lease of life – and argues that the 21st century needs to outgrow the idea for the sake of both the poor and the planet.

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Where are they now? Mari Marcel Thekaekara

The Indian activist who's been writing for New Internationalist for almost 25 years.

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Where are they now? Domitila Barrios de Chungara

The leader of the Housewives’ Committee in Bolivia 1979.

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Millennium Development Goals

Millennium Development Goals

In 2000, the UN summit agreed the Millennium Declaration – aspirations for the new century. Are we on target to meet them by 2015?

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A walk across war-shattered Germany.

Lore

A film directed and co-written by Cate Shortland (109 minutes).

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Taking a break: a young woman has some fun with her nieces after milking her grandmother’s goats and cows. The land and livelihoods of nomadic herders are threatened by environmental damage from mining.

Waiting for Chinggis

Some Mongolians believe their warrior-hero will return from the dead in 2027 to restore their country. Others aren’t willing to wait that long – and are taking on modern-day menaces themselves. Tina Burrett and Christopher Simons discover a nomadic people fighting for their past, and future.

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Compliance

Compliance

A film directed and written by Craig Zobel (90 minutes).

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A measure of progress

The founding editor of the New Internationalist, Peter Adamson, looks at how the world has changed since the magazine started – and argues for a new push against inequality.

Peter Adamson March, 2013 460 Read
Enough is enough

Report from India.

Mari Marcel Thekaekara March, 2013 460 Buy
Angela Davis

Once on the FBI's 'most wanted' list, the radical political activist, author and scholar has been making waves in the civil rights movement since 1961. She talks to Frank Barat about her past, her present, and her hopes for the future.

Frank Barat March, 2013 460 Buy
Big Bad World

Corporations answer questions, by PJ Polyp.

PJ Polyp March, 2013 460 Buy
Shields, 10 years on

Report from Iraq.

Stefan Simanowitz March, 2013 460 Buy
What IF?

Report from Britain.

March, 2013 460 Buy
Where are they now? Aminatou Haidar

The nonviolent resistance activist on what she has been doing since she was featured in our 1997 issue.

March, 2013 460 Buy
Liberating the world from development

In 1992 New Internationalist published Wolfgang Sachs’ seminal series of essays Development: A Guide to the Ruins. Two decades on, he looks at how globalization gave the concept of ‘development’ an unexpected new lease of life – and argues that the 21st century needs to outgrow the idea for the sake of both the poor and the planet.

March, 2013 460 Buy
Where are they now? Mari Marcel Thekaekara

The Indian activist who's been writing for New Internationalist for almost 25 years.

March, 2013 460 Buy
Where are they now? Domitila Barrios de Chungara

The leader of the Housewives’ Committee in Bolivia 1979.

March, 2013 460 Buy
Millennium Development Goals

In 2000, the UN summit agreed the Millennium Declaration – aspirations for the new century. Are we on target to meet them by 2015?

March, 2013 460 Buy
How many more massacres?

View from America by Mark Engler.

March, 2013 460 Buy
Lore

A film directed and co-written by Cate Shortland (109 minutes).

Malcolm Lewis March, 2013 460 Buy
Waiting for Chinggis

Some Mongolians believe their warrior-hero will return from the dead in 2027 to restore their country. Others aren’t willing to wait that long – and are taking on modern-day menaces themselves. Tina Burrett and Christopher Simons discover a nomadic people fighting for their past, and future.

March, 2013 460 Buy
Compliance

A film directed and written by Craig Zobel (90 minutes).

Malcolm Lewis March, 2013 460 Buy