Why did scrap metal in a Delhi junkyard start exploding, killing some workers? Urvashi Butalia investigates the mystery and finds the world’s wars are affecting lives far removed from the battleground.
Filed in: India War and Peace
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War on corruption
Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo is clamping down on corruption. So why are ordinary Nigerians less than enthusiastic? Ike Oguine explains.
Filed in: Nigeria
- Ike Oguine
- November 1, 2010
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The Burden of Notoriety
What do Africans think of the torrent of pontifi cating about their continent’s woes, from Bob Geldof and Bono to Gordon Brown and Bill Gates? Ike Oguine has been asking around.
Filed in: Nigeria
- Ike Oguine
- August 27, 2010
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The Waters of October
The wonder - and the water - of Uruguay’s first-ever Left election victory. Eduardo Galeano celebrates.
Filed in: Uruguay
- Eduardo Galeano
- July 29, 2010
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The book dresser of Istanbul
Azad Essa meets a man who has dedicated his life to restoring books.
Standing up to Big Pharma
A meeting of the Word Psychiatric Association provides food for thought for Joanna Cheek.
- Joanna Cheek
- December 9, 2009
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A century of voluntary hunger
Anthony Dias ponders the purpose of the hunger strike.
- Anthony Dias
- October 15, 2009
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Pardon the disturbance
In an upside-down world, there are many questions to be asked, writes Eduardo Galeano.
- Eduardo Galeano
- August 19, 2009
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From pastures brown
Back in the country after a two-month trip, Mgcini Nyoni is shocked to see the fear and hunger of his fellow-Zimbabweans.
- Mgcini Nyoni
- June 23, 2009
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Remembrance of things past
Urvashi Butalia learns some lessons from South Africa.
- Urvashi Butalia
- March 26, 2009
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