On 2 October, President Macron acknowledged in a speech that France had failed its immigrant communities - immigrants, with lingering animosities, from French colonies where France committed untold...
Welcome back to our weekly round-up of the long reads on the web that are worth the investment. If you want to make sure you don't miss future Global Comment content, don't forget to sign up to our...
Good morning, gentle readers! This week we're exploring longreads on convict labour, Eid celebrations, and much more. Join us as we talk about what we're reading...and consider dropping into...
Good morning, gentle readers! This week we're taking some looks at slices of Muslim life in the US, the fate of peace in Ireland, the role of natural disasters in fights for power and control,...
Terror attacks in the West have over the years taken on a predictable response. Immediately, the internet runs wild with speculation – much of it wrong, much of it racist. If the perpetrator...
We're varying the nature of our weekly roundup a bit this week with a themed collection of reads on Muslim and Jewish issues, including interfaith subjects that touch both communities. We hope...
This week, the US president announced a second take on his travel ban transparently targeting the Muslim community, though the administration hotly insists that this isn't about religion —...
We're delighted to announce that we're launching a podcast series featuring interviews with interesting, engaging, thought-provoking and progressive thinkers, artists, and decision-makers in...
We're starting out the week with reads about the gay community, conservatism, and...fish? Read on to find out more! 'What Does Islam Say About Being Gay?' (New York Times) Stereotypes assert that...
On this International Women’s Day, let’s stress the importance of complicated conversations, of stories of women that exist beyond pre-set narratives of what liberation means. According to white...