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Special: A primer on Lebanon

In South Asia, from mass unrest to political upheaval

Debates over how to describe conflicts in Gaza, Myanmar and elsewhere are channeling a controversy as old as the word itself. The Genocide Convention emerged as an immediate response to World War II-today its being renegotiated to bring it up to date

News and analyses from movements and parties worldwide

Three years ago, on February 1, 2021, the Myanmar military staged a coup, ending nearly a decade of civilian rule, arresting countless numbers in a brutal crackdown on popular protest. Three years on, resistance to the coup continues.

News and analysis from parties and movements worldwide

Internationalism and democracy

Women rock the world

Left views on elections abroad, the one-state solution, and more

In an age of mass protest, why aren’t we winning?