What France can learn from an Algerian football victory
In the Arab Cup, fans and players displayed a unique politics of inclusion that defies divisive colonial policies.
Category Archives: Opinions
Tutu’s passing is a reminder of the ANC’s unfinished business
Tutu's reconciliation efforts were supposed to be followed by justice for apartheid victims. That is yet to happen.
We must thank the white-coat army for saving us and the world
If it were not for the selfless dedication of nurses, doctors and scientists, many of us would not be around.
I survived imprisonment in Burundi
And what I saw on the inside has made me that much more determined to fight for human rights in my country.
A tall Christmas tree in a post-Christian world
What is in a tree?
Staying safe over the holiday season
Vaccines can offer protection but masking and avoiding large crowds are still essential to keeping COVID-19 away.
S Korea presidential poll: Choosing the lesser of two evils
Neither of the front-runners in the race has won public trust that he can resolve South Korea’s many problems.
Why the Burhan-Hamdok deal will not stabilise Sudan
It is time the international community heeds the calls of the Sudanese people to reject this deeply flawed deal.
It is time to hold the FBI accountable for its crimes
Malcolm X murder exonerations expose the FBI’s racist policies and the need for accountability.
Welcome to Tijuana – or not
US migration policies violating asylum rights have had devastating consequences for asylum seekers in Mexico.
Little joy for many migrants and refugees this festive season
For many refugees and migrants, the onset of winter marks the beginning of a potentially life-threatening period.
bell hooks: A Black American voice that reached the world
hooks is now gone, but she left clear instructions: we must use her words - and our own - to create new visions.
Barbados told the queen to take a hike, others should follow
Barbados has done what Canada and Australia refuse to do: Grow up and leave 'home'.
Chilean democracy faces a critical test
A far-right Kast presidency could put Chile on a path towards democratic backsliding.
Refugee children should not have to risk their lives at sea
Europe's reckless border policies continue to force desperate families into dangerous journeys across the Mediterranean.
COP out no more: It is time to address livestock production waste
Nowhere in our food supply chain is the amount of waste greater than in the industrial production of meat.
Oil market dynamics are changing
The recent OPEC+ decision to not freeze production growth demonstrates the growing power of consumers.
Republicans and Democrats should unite to protect LGBTQ Americans
Many LGBTQ Americans across the country are still facing discrimination because of who they are and/or who they love.
Behind the UK government’s false flag ‘free speech’ campaign
Government efforts to 'defend' free speech on campus are really not about censorship in UK universities.
The Kurds could be kingmakers in Iraq’s new government
But only if they unite.