Rent Hikes in Lviv Push Refugees Out
Unable to afford housing, some refugees are considering the unthinkable: a return to war-torn Kyiv.
Germany, Militarization and Ukraine
Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, Germany is having a moment of soul-searching. Should the European Union’s most prosperous member once again become a military powerhouse?
How 'Severance' Skewers Modern Capitalism
Need a reason to watch? It might prepare you for the future corporate workplace.
“The Navy Hasn’t Taken Responsibility for Poisoning My Family”
The U.S. Navy has botched the response to a jet fuel leak on O’ahu, Hawai’i’s most-populated island.
In Europe, Not All Refugees Are Equal
The head of a refugee resettlement agency spoke to us about how Germany’s response to Ukrainian refugees and Syrian refugees has differed.
Kids’ Books for the Revolution
Inspire the next generation of dreamers and activists to learn more about the world around them.
The Future of Money or a Massive Global Scam?
We speak with The New Republic staff writer Jacob Silverman about why crypto is an ideal vehicle during the “golden age of fraud.”
Artists and Activists Quit Russia
“Putin no longer wants Russia to have an intelligentsia.”
Fleeing Ukraine, Toddlers in Tow
This Ukrainian mother has fled the country with her young kids, and is calling on Russian mothers to help stop the war.
Healing New Delhi’s Birds of Prey
A new documentary follows Mohammad Saud and Nadeem Shehzad, who have dedicated their lives to caring for black kites, the birds of prey that circle Delhi’s skies.
Trapped in the UK's Surveillance Matrix
Welcome to the Matrix, the London police’s secret database.
Who Gets to Sell Weed in Chicago?
In a new episode of ZIP Codes With Imaeyen, Imaeyen Ibanga explores how Illinois has tried to include people from historically criminalized communities in its cannabis industry.
Ukraine's Trans Refugees Face Unique Obstacles
“The officer looked at me and then threw my documents in the trash and started shouting.”
We Can’t Shop Our Way Out
An interview with author Aja Barber about fast fashion, colonialism and the global south.
Amazon’s Global Tax Dodge
If you think Amazon behaves badly in the U.S., I’ve got disappointing news for you – it’s definitely not better anywhere else.
On Socialism and the Global South
When people think of socialism, they tend to imagine the Soviet Union. But that’s only part of the story – and one that leaves out most of the world.
The Rich Won the Pandemic. Now They Must Pay.
A new book addresses the ways that elites in the U.S. have used the pandemic to advance their own interests – and how people can force accountability.
In South Africa, Old Habits Die Hard
Not having stable housing is difficult enough. But many unhoused South Africans also have to worry about the people who are supposed to protect them.