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Syrian refugees in Turkey: time to dispel some myths
Six years after the war in Syria started, Turkey hosts the largest number of refugees, who try to ca...
Emmanuel Macron staged a punk coup on the Champs
Picture this: July 14, Paris. On the Champs-Élysées, the promenade that runs like an aorta through t...
How Black Blocs have changed protest movements around the world
The images were striking: massive blockades, protesters donning masks and black hoods suddenly racin...
For Venezuela, there may be no happily ever after
Leer en español.Last week, over seven million Venezuelans both at home and abroad voted against pres...
Ryuichi Sakamoto, 1952–2023
Jen Monroe ,June 20, 2023 Ryuichi Sakamoto...
Are NGOs responsible for the migration crisis in the Mediterranean?
2016 was an extraordinarily deadly year for migrants: 5,000 people perished in the Mediterranean Sea...
As Thailand restricts internet freedom, cyber activists work to keep an open web
On June 9 2017, a Thai man was sentenced to 35 years in jail for sharing Facebook posts. The crime:...
After ISIS killings in Pakistan, China blames the victims
When two young Chinese nationals were abducted in broad daylight and brutally killed earlier in June...
How the Vietnamese cult of heroes promotes nationalism in politics
The Vietnamese government is trying to pass a new law on religion that will separate the nation’s ma...
Syrian refugees in Turkey: time to dispel some myths
Six years after the war in Syria started, Turkey hosts the largest number of refugees, who try to ca...
How the gas industry can help fight climate change in Siberia
Permafrost is the layer of permanently frozen earth – over a 1,000 metres thick in some places – th...
Understanding the amazing complexity of sign language
Most people are familiar with sign language, the system that deaf people use to communicate. What fe...