When I was a little girl, my mom would call the domestic gas company and, about an hour later, a truck would come to replace the empty cylinder with a full one. In contrast, during my adult life, I...
“Russia is preparing an offensive against Ukraine. Putin wants more land grab. It is a matter of time before Ukraine starts a military offensive against Russia-backed Donbass. Kiev wants to expel...
Authors: Tim Lang, City, University of London; Erik P Millstone, University of Sussex, and Terry Marsden, Cardiff University We were not surprised concerns about food shortages that emerged when...
At the end of October - and in the face of the coronavirus crisis, as well as counter-demonstrations by nationalists - Warsaw came alive with protestors fighting for women’s rights. In the largest...
Rebecca Ashfield, University of Oxford and Pedro Folegatti, University of Oxford Of the hundreds of potential COVID-19 vaccines in development, six are in the final stages of testing, known as phase...
The tide is turning in relations between Belarus and Russia, as protests against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko continue while the authorities threaten to take tough new steps against...
The world has come to a virtual standstill as a consequence of the coronavirus outbreak, and it is now the topic that dominates our thinking – and rightly so, given the danger that COVID-19 poses....
The long queues for gasoline in Venezuela are suffocating and humiliating. There, vans have mattresses in the back to sleep on at night, people bring beach chairs to sit in the street, pets lie down...
“No justice, no peace, no racist police,” Selah chanted as she protested in Columbus, Ohio, carrying a sign that read “Stop killing us! We want to see tomorrow too! #GeorgeFloyd...
While all human beings are currently threatened by COVID-19, it is true to say that there is more vulnerability in certain populations. How can those who do not have food or a safe place to live stay...
