By Lucia Michelini for Unimondo*
As in all wars, the current one in Eastern Europe following Russia's invasion of Ukraine is generating effects whose impact is perceived beyond the borders of the states directly involved. The consequences of this conflict...
In the Philippines, as in many other countries, disability discrimination is rooted and reinforced by superstitions and misunderstandings. United Youth for Peace and Development (UNYPAD) is a Muslim youth organization that aims to produce competent, effective and skilled young...
By Emanuele Giordana*.
If there is a red thread holding together the return of the old powers in Asia - from Sri Lanka to Pakistan, from the Philippines to Myanmar - its name is dynasty. It is a phenomenon that...
Jeffrey D. Sachs* – Project Syndicate
NEW YORK – Wars often erupt and persist because of the two sides’ miscalculations regarding their relative power. In the case of Ukraine, Russia blundered badly by underestimating the resolve of Ukrainians to fight...
By Alice Pistolesi
Violence broke out even at the funeral of journalist Shereen Abu Akleh, killed on 11 May while following an Israeli raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank.
At the funeral of the Al Jazeera reporter,...
by Sara Gorelli*
After a two-year forced hiatus due to the global pandemic, consultations on the text of the International Political Declaration on Explosive Weapons resumed last month. From 6 to 8 April, the Palais des Nations in Geneva...
By Shamil Shams, Shabnam von Hein – Deutsche Welle (DW)
The Taliban have further curbed women’s rights with their latest veil compulsion decree. Afghanistan’s civil society faces an uphill task to challenge the group without adequate support from the international...
By Emanuele Giordana
Calm seems to have returned to the streets of Colombo, Sri Lanka, after a violent day of clashes on Monday. The tragic toll includes five dead, including an MP, and over 200 injured. Several houses were set...
The editorial by our project founder and director, Raffaele Crocco, on the May 9th "Victory Day" celebrations in Russia.
One image remains as most striking when thinking about the May 9th 2022 celebration in Moscow. It is Putin paying homage...
By Maddalena d'Acquilio
On 12 April, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (HR) Christian Schmidt ruled that the law enacted by Republika Srpska (RS) - one of the two entities that make up Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) - on real...
