Writer, activist and former British Black Panther Farrukh Dhondy reflects with Subi Shah on his inspirations and what we can learn from the current state of world politics.

Subi Shah speaks to DJ Ritu about the ‘Asian Underground’, women’s rights and the British honours system.

Last year the former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis wrote a book on what he called ‘technofeudalism’. ­Varoufakis, one of Europe’s more creative leftist thinkers, now believes that capitalism ...

On 29 September, after a Houthi missile aimed at Tel Aviv was intercepted by Israeli air defence, Israeli fighter jets ...

Guilt complex We feel guilty about what we do (flying, driving a car) and about what we don’t do (not making that demo, not recycling enough). *Adam Ma’anit* traces the roots of these feelings and ...

Company slogans and mantras claim it is getting closer to pair profit with sustainability, but facts and figures tell a very different story. Investigation by investigative journalism platform ...

What next? The future for the world can look bleak, dominated by technological and corporate power. But what if resistance to it won through? *Pat Mooney* tells a story illustrating how things might ...

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Secretive and ruthless, the traffickers controlling the kidney trade thrive on the desperation of the poor and the sick. Nancy Scheper-Hughes lays bare the ‘collateral damage’.

Pan-Africanism has a rich history which dates back at least to the eighteenth century. It came originally from the New World rather than from Africa itself. Crushed by the brutality of slavery in the ...

Since the end of the Cold War 12 of the world’s 15 deadliest conflicts have occurred in Africa – but global media has invariably focused on smaller conflicts elsewhere. Nick Harvey looks at why some ...