Covid-19: The View from Turkey
On March 11th, 2020 the first case of Covid-19 was diagnosed in Turkey, followed by…
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Ireland and Colombia: the Coal Connection
Most Irish people could not imagine what links their country with Colombia, or even the…
Belfast’s Broken Record Crackles On
There is a strong impression of the same old story of the Troubles in Belfast,…
Rule of Law Backsliding in Rogue EU States
This is an abridged interview with jurist Laurent Pech, Professor of European Law, Jean Monnet…
The Mad King’s Final Stand
“If we nominate Trump, we will get destroyed … and we will deserve it,” Lindsey…
When the Unthinkable Becomes the Everyday: Covid-19 and Authoritarianism
The idea that our society might be moving in a fundamentally bad direction is an…
Lebanon’s Rotten Leadership Seems Irreplaceable
As Lebanon marked the centenary of its creation last week, it was not state-orchestrated ceremonies…
In Search of Greek Inspiration
The grip of the pandemic having loosened, Frank Armstrong travelled over land and sea from…
Spain: Vegan Jailed for ‘Glorifying Terrorism’
The jailing in June of thirteen rappers for ‘glorifying terrorism’ in their lyrics has once…
Italy: Thankfully it is Summer
Photographer Daniele Idini travelled from North to South of Italy and discovered a country in…
Multiculturalism in an Age of Extremes
I feel that Europe, in its state of degeneracy has passed its own death sentence.…
Corporate Media Bias Against the Cuban Revolution
Since the triumph of the Cuban Revolution in 1959, the United States has inflicted various…
Repression and Covid-19
The long march of the locked-down migrants[i] (Aadesh Ravi – composer, lyric writer and singer)…
Traditional way of life protects Amazonian People from Covid-19
The pandemic of the new coronavirus Covid-19 is forcing indigenous populations of the Amazon to…
TEXTILE MOUNTAIN: The Hidden Burden of our Fashion Waste
Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (IST), Documentary Filmmaker Fellipe…
Fear and Loathing in the Time of Covid-19
Fear plays a major role in influencing the decisions we make and the actions we…
The End of American Leadership
First there was: ‘The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.’ Then there…
Covid-19: Dispatch from Atlanta
What the hell? Most people in the U.S. appear to be freaking out about Georgia…
Reflections on Covid-19
Déjà Vu As Covid-19 sweeps through Ireland, I can’t help experiencing a feeling of déjà…
Covid-19: A View from Sweden
Editor’s Note: In avoiding a lockdown, and allowing most schools, restaurants and other businesses to…