Russia After Navalny
Tony Wood assesses the political climate in Russia as Putin sweeps away opposition and war rumbles on.
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The Nasty Noughties
Owen Hatherley, Ash Sarkar and Juliet Jacques remember the decade that decency forgot.
Can International Law Protect Gaza?
Legal scholar Rob Knox offers an urgent account of the limitations of international law as Israel prepares for its Rafah offensive.
How To Be Honest About Empire w/ Sathnam Sanghera
The Empireworld author wrestles with the contradictory legacies of imperialism, from national parks to Band Aid.
Who Dares to Rewrite 40,000 Years of History?
Archaeologist David Wengrow on the heretical proposals inside his book The Dawn of Everything.
The Novels That Inspired Class War
Why have so many revolutionaries turned to literature in times of crisis? Author Mark Steven explains.
Escaping the Tourism Trap
Anthropologist Dean MacCannell explains how our urge to see the world has been manipulated by capitalism.
The People Vs Football
Juliet Jacques and Tom Williams unite to discuss football as a site of political struggle, from Cairo to Clapton FC.
It’s A Wonderful Life
James Butler and Eleanor Penny explore the political upheavals at the heart of a beloved Christmas movie.
Palestine 2048
Palestinian sci-fi predicts the dystopias of now, not tomorrow, as editor Basma Ghalayini explains.
Fascism Is Not the Exception
To understand the threat we need to look beyond 20th century histories, explains Alberto Toscano.
New Cities, Old Scams
Will NEOM ever be built? Historian Quinn Slobodian explores the hi-tech metropolises of the future with Richard Hames.
Why Posh People Have Bad Taste
Taste may be subjective, but there's no accounting for it. Critic Nathalie Olah on normcore, hoodies and the Kardashian mansion.
Engine of Immortality
What will be lost when the internet renders print culture obsolete?
In Search of Red Africa
Kevin Okoth excavates the revolutionary history of a continent to make the case against Afropessimism.
Emergency Brake
Should climate activists be protesting against migration policies? Richard Hames goes on the road with Just Stop Oil.
Truth That Only Fiction Reveals
Can novels help us make sense of our political era? Writer and essayist Pankaj Mishra makes the case for fiction.
Palestine As Showroom
Is the occupation a stain on Israel's image or an advert for its services? Rivkah Brown asks Antony Loewenstein.