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Our streets, colonised by cars
EDITORIAL. What bothers me is the way cars have come to dominate the Western world, often diminishing the tradeoffs, whilst always demanding more space and money. They bear an uncanny resemblance to the ways colonisation worked, for hundreds of years.
Bloody streets of Myanmar
Number of deaths among protesters and civilians rises rapidly as Myanmar’s military continues their crackdown against political opponents amid potential civil war.
Women’s representation in climate action
International climate action fails to include women in the decision making, despite women often being much more vulnerable to climate change than men. Why is it necessary for this to change?
Pressure mounts on Europe’s Guantanamo
Refusing the repatriation of European women and their children detained in camps in Syria is becoming a stain on Europe and a threat to security.
Disney’s Southeast Asia
Raya and the Last Dragon is Disney’s first motion picture inspired solely by Southeast Asia but faces criticism for a lack of accurate regional representation.
UN Report: Struggle for Indigenous Land Rights
UN report showcases that many of indigenous peoples still struggle to maintain or gain their legal rights to territories they live in.
Archipelago ownership
UN court has ruled the British sovereignty over the Chagos Islands for unjust backing Mauritius, pushing Britain and America to return the archipelago.
EU trading with Mercosur: a bargain or exploitation?
After two decades of start-stop negotiations, EU trade negotiators have struck a historical trade deal with South American trade block Mercosur.
COVID-19 Diplomacy
With Western countries primarily looking to supply their own with vaccine doses, China, India and Russia have scored diplomatic points by distributing their vaccines globally.
