This excerpt is part of the book’s reckoning with slavery in the French colonies, which the author argues is largely ignored ...

Rabah Arezki is a former vice president at the African Development Bank, director of research at the French National Center for Scientific Research and a senior fellow at Harvard Kennedy School.

The world has developed a seemingly insatiable appetite for the critical minerals that are essential to the ongoing energy ...

Thakur impunity under Uttar Pradesh's Adityanath government has been growing and has led to a series of attacks and murders ...

The massive undercounting of people with disabilities has enabled successive governments to evade the responsibility of upholding their rights, to elide legal provisions for equitable access and to ...

The rupture is not merely physical, but cognitive. As wild creatures disappear, children growing up among fibreglass ...

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