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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...
In Suriname, an endless refrain: boom, bust, and Bouterse
Recent street protests in Suriname haven’t made many international headlines. Only newspapers in nei...
Refugee or migrant? Sometimes the line is blurred
A dozen years before the influx of refugees and migrants to Europe’s shores would force policymakers...
The Syrian war is normalising the weaponisation of health care
Few events in Syria have attracted as much attention as the alleged chemical weapon attack on the to...
Understanding the root causes of natural disasters
Every year disasters take lives, cause significant damage, inhibit development and contribute to con...
Bridges and roads in north
Kherepe Meme gestures with her hand animatedly. She vividly remembers and describes the Great Assam...
Our 24/7 economy and the wealth of nations
This article is the third in our series, Globalisation Under Pressure, on what the changing nature o...
How Black Blocs have changed protest movements around the world
The images were striking: massive blockades, protesters donning masks and black hoods suddenly racin...
Can the world’s megacities survive the digital age?
Today, megacities have become synonymous with economic growth. In both developing and developed coun...
How we used cameras in the sky to track invasive plant species
Pretty pink, orange and white flowers of the shrub Lantana camaraor wild sage, are common in ornamen...
Open soil science: technology is helping us discover the mysteries under our feet
Have you ever taken the time to stop and consider the dirt under your feet? Leonardo da Vinci said:...