Economy
Privatization
From water to railways, privatization is a major force shaping today’s societies. In our reporting we challenge the presumed dominance of the privatization model, drawing attention to effective alternatives already in operation.
Reclaiming the city
In the Barcelona area, local governments and citizens are transforming municipal politics, finds Luke Stobart.
The almighty investor
Lavinia Steinfort on the insidious 'investor protection mechanisms' stacking the odds in favour of corporations.
Jakarta's water woes
A civil society lawsuit has ended the city's water sell-off. But the fight isn't over. Febriana Firdaus reports.
‘Privatization has failed repeatedly’
Dinyar Godrej interviews We Own It campaign founder Cat Hobbs on why the time is ripe for change.
The case for public ownership
After decades of neglect, the mood is turning. Dinyar Godrej on the fightback against privatization.
Unhappy birthday NHS?
Britain's medical provision is being hollowed out by privatization, says Youssef El-Gingihy.
Why neoliberals are pushing ‘Accountable Care’ worldwide
NHS campaigner Jo Land explains why she is resisting changes through the courts.
When the police are paid by the mine
In Peru, private corporations are hiring public law enforcers, writes Stephanie Boyd.