Will the future of the UN be dictated by a hostile US?
Article / 3rd September 2026As the UN commemorates its 81st anniversary, one lingering question remains: what is the future of the world body?
Nepal-Tibet flood: this is the cost of not acting in the face of the climate crisis
Article / 1st September 2026Nepalis and Tibetans must not pay the price – with their lives, livelihoods and money meant for education and health – for global heating caused by wealthy states.
The century-old legal fiction costing America $35.5 billion a year
Article / 27th August 2026One of the stranger features of the modern economy is that we no longer disagree about what a multinational corporation is—until the conversation turns to tax.
This UN Tax Conference might sound boring, but here is how we all have a stake in it
Article / 12th August 2026The decisions being made in this conference are simple yet consequential to our lives: will polluters profiting from the economic and climate crises—that the rest of us are paying for—be made to pay their share?
Hiroshima’s question: Will we continue to live under the nuclear shadow?
Article / 10th August 2026Hiroshima’s Peace Declaration and the U.N. secretary-general’s message set out two possible futures as the global nuclear order frays.