Lula has called for peace in the Russia-Ukraine war but has actively whitewashed Russia’s crimes in Ukraine and supported the aggressor’s disinformation campaign.
Saskatchewan’s Protection of Its Oil and Gas Industries Threatens Canada’s Ability to Meet Its Climate Targets
Multiple studies prove underreporting of methane levels by Canada’s oil and gas sector, calling the government’s proposed climate goals into question.
Canada’s Best-Kept Secret: Starlight Tours
Starlight Tours: The disturbing Canadian police practice of leaving Indigenous people in remote locations freezing to death.
Workshop: Muslim Representation in Western Media (June 10, 2023)
Join us on June 10 for a new workshop featuring Sabah Ghouse on Muslim Representation in Western Media.
Explainer: The Sudanese Crisis
The conflict has placed Sudan on the brink of civil war. As the crisis unfolds, it is important to explore the cause of the conflict and what role different international actors continue to play in Sudan.
Kingmaker: The Unexpected Force in Türkiye’s Election
Despite finishing third in Türkiye’s election, Sinan Oğan has become a potential kingmaker, capturing international attention with his performance.
Explainer: The Global Fund
In 2002, the Global Fund was formed as an international movement and financial mechanism to end HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria in over 100 countries.
South Korea’s Spy Cam Crisis
Non-consensual footage from illegal cameras is still being uploaded online and monetized in South Korea, continuing the country’s spy cam crisis.
Nitrogen Crisis in The Netherlands
A dispute over pollution in conservation areas is a study for the future of climate action.
Draining Disasters, Pakistan’s Recovery from Massive Floods
Mainstream media has since turned their backs on the 2022 Pakistani floods. How has Pakistan fared since then in building back after the floods?
The Spy Next Door: Ottawa Seeks Public Consultation on a Foreign Influence Transparency Registry
After receiving little news coverage, a Canadian foreign agent bill could be in the works, suggesting fears of democratic backsliding in Canada.
Trapped by Trash: The Cycle of Poverty in Indonesia’s Pemulung Communities
Grassroots organizations like XSProject work to break the cycle of poverty in Indonesia’s trash-picker communities, but face psychological and institutional challenges.
Uranium Mining: Unveiling the Impacts on Indigenous Communities
Despite what advocates of uranium mining claim, the social, economic, and environmental consequences of uranium mining on Indigenous peoples exceed its benefits.
Unrest in Burkina Faso – and How International Actors Made It Worse
Various political actors’ recent involvement in the Burkina Faso unrest sheds light on the nation’s complicated history with foreign intervention.
Explainer: Protests in Peru
Protests across Peru reveal a deep divide between Lima’s political and economic elites and the country’s Indigenous, rural, and farming communities.
Why is the Portrayal of the War in Yemen Deeply Flawed?
Mainstream media has often generalized the war in Yemen as a proxy conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran, neglecting many nuances ingrained in the war.
Our Climate’s Future: Youth Activism Responses to the Willow Project
Young people are raising concerns about the potential environmental effects of the Willow Project on Iñupiat and local Alaskan communities.
Explainer: Canadian Nature-Based Climate Solutions
Natural climate solutions are a new tool which could address biodiversity, reconciliation, and climate challenges in Canada.
Workshop: Around the World with Spheres (May 6, 2023)
In this event, we will travel across the globe with articles presented by our writers and expand our understanding of global affairs issues.
Has the War in Ukraine Sparked a Global Reckoning With Dirty Money?
While economic sanctions have not stopped Russia’s war effort, they might have found a new purpose, far from the battlefields in Ukraine.