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Maria Golia considers Egypt's past, present and future.…

Pope Francis is likely to be an improvement on Benedict, despite his contradictions writes Mark Engler.…

While minority rights are eroded, Pakistan enjoys impunity as a ‘strategic ally’ of the US, writes Mari Marcel Thekaekara.…

Vanessa Baird tunes in to some rumblings in the Southern Cone.…

An individual mammal’s moral worth has nothing to do with whether or not its species is endangered, writes Chris Grezo.…

A violent mugging in Montevideo brings New Internationalist editor Vanessa Baird face to face with the greater crime of health inequality.…

The answer may not be a straight-forward no, even if the odds are stacked against it, says Mark Engler.…

Julia Buxton tracks a political journey leftwards – from admirer of Tony Blair to ‘fiery populist’ and champion of the Venezuelan poor.…

David Ransom celebrates the life of a president with a fondness for Liberation heroes, who used oil wealth to boost ordinary Venezuelans’ quality of life.…

The Ethiopian-born, US-based songwriter tells us about her inspirations and her earliest musical memory.…