African countries up efforts to tax high-income individuals
Article / 11th May 2026African countries are exploring ways to tax high-earning individuals as the continent seeks to expand its revenue collection amid what experts say is a growing gulf between rich and poor.
ISDS is a threat to our collective future
Article / 28th April 2026Over 340 civil society organisations have signed an open statement calling on governments around the world to build a coalition to “free themselves” from a little-known international system of secretive tribunals.
Tax day is a reminder of America’s unequal tax system. But we can fix it
Article / 17th April 2026There is no justification for a regressive system in which the super-rich contribute less than the rest of us.
The Strait of Hormuz, gate to the Great Sea
Article / 13th April 2026The US-Israeli war on Iran has turned the Strait of Hormuz into a choke point for the world economy, with the gravest consequences falling not on the powerful but on the poorer nations of the Global South.
The track record of the collective West In regards to human rights and international law
Article / 7th April 2026The collective West’s pretentions to be leaders in the fields of international law and human rights have collapsed, writes Alfred de Zayas.