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A Peruvian concept can help us understand the equation of activism with terrorism, and how to fight it, writes Oscar Berglund.

In the Philippines, being labelled as a communist ‘terrorist’ can mean arrest, imprisonment and even death, writes Iris Gonzales. But that hasn’t stopped journalists or activists.

Global Crackdown; Climate Clampdown; Silencing Solidarity.

The Empire Strikes Back. Across the globe governments are using terrorism laws to prosecute protesters. Decca Muldowney traces the practice back to its colonial origins, and considers the future consequences for activism.

For Lebanon’s migrant workers, war compounds a crisis of exploitation, displacement and neglect. By Paul Hefel-James.

Indigenous land defender Lia Yewen talks to Maxine Betteridge-Moes about West Papuan identity, confidence and humour in the face of Indonesian military occupation.

Adio-Adet Dinika explores the hidden stories of the workers who prop up artificial ‘intelligence’, and their efforts at organized resistance.

Workers are resisting Trumpism – but some corners remain silent. America’s labour movement must now decide if it will stand against fascism or fall with it, argues Kim Kelly.

A social historian interrogates racialized capitalism amid the mysteries of the steamship. By Michael Muir.

Global Battlefields; Logging Off; Love in Exile; Flesh.

The modern failures of the United Nations are not an aberration – but a product of its imperial roots, argues Conrad Landin. So how can we create a functioning system for global co-operation?

After years of impunity, victims of Duterte’s brutal drug war glimpse accountability as the former president faces charges at the Hague, by Iris Gonzales.

In Defence of Barbarism; Disaster Nationalism; The Parlour Wife; Pink Witch.

How does the profit motive shape our information ecosystem and where does the scope for action lie? Listen to the first episode of our new podcast series The World Unspun with Nanjala Nyabola.

Sophie Neiman reports from the Democratic Republic of Congo to shine a light on the neglected stories of women bearing the brunt of war.