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Mozambique's post-election paradox

President Filipe Nyusi won a decisive victory in Mozambique's recent elections. But this could put the country's peace at risk

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No to femicide in Palestine!

A new generation of Palestinian activists sees the fight against gendered violence on a par with the struggle for independence

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The neoliberal fuel to the anti-gender movement

If progressives want to fight the movement against so-called ‘gender ideology’, they need to break with neoliberalism

By Elena Zacharenko

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A call to arms 2.0

In Colombia, a FARC splinter group has announced rearmament. But that doesn’t mean the end of the peace process

By Kristina Birke Daniels

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'A stage victory for the opposition in Moscow'

Peer Teschendorf in Moscow on the results of the local elections and what they mean for Putin's grip on power

By Peer Teschendorf

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It is not enough to condemn Trump’s racism

The nation’s ideals are under attack, and it is up to all of us to defend them

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Racism comes out of the closet

Anyone who describes Trump as a ‘populist’ now had their moment of truth. He’s not a populist, he’s a white supremacist

By Paul Krugman

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Using tariffs to punish migrants

Trump attacks immigration and aggravates its causes. But Mexico’s humanitarian approach has also failed

By Sandra Weiss

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Duty-bound to protect

Human rights are not negotiable. German and European companies must protect them throughout the world

By Bärbel Kofler

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The gap between expectation and reality

The EU cannot close its eyes to the deaths in the Mediterranean. It has to find a humane response to migration patterns

By Lasse Juhl Morthorst