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.
Is the United Nations about to be pushed off a cliff?
Article / 7th August 2026Could the irrationality, lack of knowledge, and limited vision of world leaders destroy the hopes that the world’s people have invested in the UN?
Cut the Pentagon, save the planet: The $1.5 trillion climate solution we can’t ignore
Article / 21st July 2026The scale of the Pentagon’s environmental destruction and its financial power is unfathomable. Cutting it’s budget could do wonders for the planet.
Does Piketty’s new blueprint offer hope for sharing a finite world’s resources?
Article / 18th July 2026Let’s hope the Global Justice Report spurs a peaceful mass citizens’ movement to overcome the inevitable opposition of the ultra-rich.