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Vanessa Martina Silva considers the track record of Brazil’s flagship Bolsa Família, the world’s largest conditional cash transfer scheme.
Tax havens in the Global North enable the systematic looting of the Global South. John Christensen explains how their activities impoverish the world.
Poverty between – and within – nations doesn’t just exist. It is created and needs constant maintenance. Warning: extremely violent content. Words: Dinyar Godrej.
Why is hunger growing in a country known as an agricultural powerhouse? Amy Booth reports from Buenos Aires.
Poverty is not down to chance or bad choices. It’s hard wired into a deeply unequal economic system. But it doesn’t have to be that way, says Dinyar Godrej.
Rahila Gupta speaks to the first female poet laureate of Jamaica, who explains how poetry is ‘a source of hope and consolation’ in ‘scary times’.
Endland; The Return of the Russian Leviathan; Secrets and Siblings; Corregidora.
A socialist became president of the USA? Richard Swift ponders a pipedream – or a possibility.
During climate crisis, is flying still acceptable? Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. Seems like we’re all in need of a New Internationalist perspective. Enter stage: Agony Uncle.
Togo’s Faure Gnassingbé keeps up a dubious family tradition.
Article title | Description | Author | Published | Magazine | Link |
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Can cash hand-outs cure poverty? | Vanessa Martina Silva considers the track record of Brazil’s flagship Bolsa Família, the world’s largest conditional cash transfer scheme. |
Vanessa Martina Silva | March, 2020 | 524 | Buy |
Who’s the thief? | Tax havens in the Global North enable the systematic looting of the Global South. John Christensen explains how their activities impoverish the world. |
John Christensen | March, 2020 | 524 | Buy |
A brief history of impoverishment | Poverty between – and within – nations doesn’t just exist. It is created and needs constant maintenance. Warning: extremely violent content. Words: Dinyar Godrej. |
Dinyar Godrej | March, 2020 | 524 | Buy |
Argentina’s big squeeze | Why is hunger growing in a country known as an agricultural powerhouse? Amy Booth reports from Buenos Aires. |
Amy Booth | March, 2020 | 524 | Buy |
Action on Poverty | Links for campaigning and more reading on poverty. |
March, 2020 | 524 | Buy | |
Shut out | Poverty is not down to chance or bad choices. It’s hard wired into a deeply unequal economic system. But it doesn’t have to be that way, says Dinyar Godrej. |
Dinyar Godrej | March, 2020 | 524 | Buy |
Spotlight: Lorna Goodison | Rahila Gupta speaks to the first female poet laureate of Jamaica, who explains how poetry is ‘a source of hope and consolation’ in ‘scary times’. |
Rahila Gupta | January, 2020 | 523 | Buy |
Mixed Media: Music | Amazones Power; #FAKENEWS. |
January, 2020 | 523 | Buy | |
Mixed Media: Film | Parasite; No Fathers in Kashmir. |
January, 2020 | 523 | Buy | |
Mixed Media: Books | Endland; The Return of the Russian Leviathan; Secrets and Siblings; Corregidora. |
January, 2020 | 523 | Buy | |
What if… | A socialist became president of the USA? Richard Swift ponders a pipedream – or a possibility. |
Richard Swift | January, 2020 | 523 | Buy |
Agony Uncle | During climate crisis, is flying still acceptable? Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. Seems like we’re all in need of a New Internationalist perspective. Enter stage: Agony Uncle. |
Agony Uncle | January, 2020 | 523 | Buy |
Thoughts from a Broad | Already dead, by Kate Evans. |
Kate Evans | January, 2020 | 523 | Buy |
Hall of Infamy: Faure Gnassingbé | Togo’s Faure Gnassingbé keeps up a dubious family tradition. |
January, 2020 | 523 | Buy | |
Big Bad World | Cartoon by P J Polyp. |
P J Polyp | January, 2020 | 523 | Buy |