New Internationalist - 11.2019 - 12.2019

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MOHAN: On 15 August, during his Inde- pendence Day speech to the nation, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared ‘we need ...

Population I NO we should be about humanity – our numbers, and how we live and behave towards each other and nature. Mohan is ri ...

THE DEBATE in the context of the unmet need for employment, for just wages, for food, for universal primary healthcare, and abov ...

NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2019 47 In my part of Kenya, we have a tradi- tion of naming people after key events and moments in history, a ...

Taking the highlands of Ladakh as her starting point, Helena Norberg-Hodge reveals how the economic process of globalization has ...

I Globalism and extremism between the changes wrought by the outside economy and the sudden appearance of violent conflict seeme ...

FEATURE the fundamental process is the same: an economic transformation driven by the deregulation of global banks and corpo- ra ...

TEMPERATURE CHECK others – as a key target for solidarity actions. Find out which destructive firms are near you, and consider h ...

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I Bashar al-Assad’s regime has laid out a blueprint for the reconstruction of Syria. But this rebuilding works towards a social- ...

Other areas have been designated for reconstruction, but it hasn’t started. Basateen al-Razi was a lower-class area widely assoc ...

Highlighting the work of artists and photographers from the Majority World Two young boys pose for Ghanaian photographer Derrick ...

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Bangladesh’s film industry I Under a tree in the studios of Bangladesh’s struggling film industry, women extras in the shadows o ...

FEATURE years, acting work has allowed Shefali to support herself – her husband has another wife, and she has to cover her own c ...

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has achieved a remarkable feat. As fires, many deliberately started, raged in the Amazon, he l ...

No room for dissent With a year to go until Myanmar’s next general election, political activism is being pushed to the periphery ...