Issue 497 of New Internationalist

November 2016

Peace in Colombia? Hope and Fear

Peace in Colombia? Hope and fear

Simon Kneebone's latest cartoon, from the November edition of New Internationalist magazine.

Rebels talk about the big life changes they are facing. A photo story from a FARC jungle hideout by Marielle van Uitert and...

For all the fancy packaging, many of our gadgets have nothing to do with capitalist success stories. Bob Hughes explains.

The British-Australian mine of Cerro Matoso has been linked to birth defects, pollution, poverty and paramilitary pay-offs....

Isabelle Gerretsen talks to doctors in the Netherlands – where euthanasia is legal – about supporting patients who choose to die.

The desirability of a basic income depends on what we are expected to give up in return, writes Nick Dowson.

A new HIV preventive drug has sparked debate around the globe, as Amy Hall discovers.

Sophie Cousins reports on different approaches to tackling Burma’s drug addiction crisis.