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In India, a Hindu supremacist government is intent on erasing the country’s Islamic history. Tarushi Aswani reports.

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The denial syndrome

Faced with monumental change, we all tend to convince ourselves that our lives will continue unscathed. In the first of our new series, with picks from the New Internationalist archive, we go back to 1990 when Anuradha Vittachi explained why, in the case of climate change, denial – that basic human trait – could bring about our downfall.

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From Raqs Media Collective’s ‘Three Shadows’,  exhibited as part of their exhibition ‘The Laughter of Tears’ at Kunstverein Braunschweig, 2021. Photo: Raqs Media Collective

Present assignation

Art does not simply reflect the world – but frames and shapes our future. A meditation by the Raqs Media Collective.

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What would your grandchild say?

Wales is pioneering a law supposed to ensure that public organizations protect future generations, as well as the living. Rebecca Wilks explores the results so far.

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Following an uprising in the early 1990s, a status of ‘frozen conflict’ in Southern Mexico allowed communities to develop democratic practices through ongoing organization and political education. Here, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation’s Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente, known as Subcommandante Marcos or Delegate Zero, meets with community activists in the Emiliana de Zubeldia auditorium in October 2006. Photo: Luis Gutierrez/NortePhoto.com/Alamy

Decision time

Nick Dowson looks to the future of democracy – and considers how we can make it our own.

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Deluge, an art installation by sculptor Toin Adams, 
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Stilling the pendulum

The ghost of Dinyar Godrej looks back from 2073 to see how personal revolutions built a society that is truly social.

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Treasure hunt

Could a Kenyan court case point the way towards a more just tax system? Amy Hall investigates.

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Extractive delusions

Fungi have been touted as an alternative to plastics – but it’s dangerous to see them solely as a product, argues Emma McKeever.

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Hope from the seed of trauma

The pandemic years were the pivot for a rapid shift bringing a better new world into being. Andrew Simms travels through time.

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A study of 10,000 young people across 10 countries found 45 per cent said climate change ‘negatively affected their daily life and functioning’. The impact was significantly higher in the four Global South countries surveyed: Brazil, Nigeria, the Philippines and India. Photo: Media Lens King/shutterstock

A world to win

We don’t just need solutions – we need the courage to imagine they will succeed. Conrad Landin makes the case for collective action to secure a just future.

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Spotlight: Kishon Khan

Bangladesh-born musician. Words by Subi Shah.

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Mixed Media: Film

Mixed Media: Film

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed; The Feeling.

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Mixed Media: Books

20 Riot Cops to Nick 2 Chickens; Ten Planets; Miss Major Speaks; White Torture: Interviews with Iranian Women Prisoners.

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What if...

We decolonized mental health services? Husna Ara rethinks our collective response to distress.

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In India, a Hindu supremacist government is intent on erasing the country’s Islamic history. Tarushi Aswani reports.

Tarushi Aswani March, 2023 542 Buy
The denial syndrome

Faced with monumental change, we all tend to convince ourselves that our lives will continue unscathed. In the first of our new series, with picks from the New Internationalist archive, we go back to 1990 when Anuradha Vittachi explained why, in the case of climate change, denial – that basic human trait – could bring about our downfall.

Anuradha Vittachi March, 2023 542 Buy
Present assignation

Art does not simply reflect the world – but frames and shapes our future. A meditation by the Raqs Media Collective.

Raqs Media Collective March, 2023 542 Buy
What would your grandchild say?

Wales is pioneering a law supposed to ensure that public organizations protect future generations, as well as the living. Rebecca Wilks explores the results so far.

Rebecca Wilks March, 2023 542 Buy
Decision time

Nick Dowson looks to the future of democracy – and considers how we can make it our own.

Nick Dowson March, 2023 542 Buy
Stilling the pendulum

The ghost of Dinyar Godrej looks back from 2073 to see how personal revolutions built a society that is truly social.

Dinyar Godrej March, 2023 542 Buy
Treasure hunt

Could a Kenyan court case point the way towards a more just tax system? Amy Hall investigates.

Amy Hall March, 2023 542 Buy
Extractive delusions

Fungi have been touted as an alternative to plastics – but it’s dangerous to see them solely as a product, argues Emma McKeever.

Emma McKeever March, 2023 542 Buy
Hope from the seed of trauma

The pandemic years were the pivot for a rapid shift bringing a better new world into being. Andrew Simms travels through time.

Andrew Simms March, 2023 542 Buy
A world to win

We don’t just need solutions – we need the courage to imagine they will succeed. Conrad Landin makes the case for collective action to secure a just future.

Conrad Landin March, 2023 542 Buy
Spotlight: Kishon Khan

Bangladesh-born musician. Words by Subi Shah.

Subi Shah January, 2023 541 Buy
Mixed Media: Music

White Juju; This Stupid World.

January, 2023 541 Read
Mixed Media: Film

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed; The Feeling.

January, 2023 541 Buy
Mixed Media: Books

20 Riot Cops to Nick 2 Chickens; Ten Planets; Miss Major Speaks; White Torture: Interviews with Iranian Women Prisoners.

January, 2023 541 Buy
What if...

We decolonized mental health services? Husna Ara rethinks our collective response to distress.

Husna Ara January, 2023 541 Buy