French student protests: comparisons with 1968 will only serve the political extremes
David Lees, University of Warwick
The student demonstrations that have spread across France in recent weeks are not unprecedented. Indeed, commentators have been quick to...
When free speech has a price: Youth voices in Mozambique
In Mozambique, freedom of expression is regulated by the Law on the Right to Information No. 34/2014, a constitutionally guaranteed right under Article 48...
Three years after October 7, global attention on Gaza has receded. The real test will come after Israel’s election
Eyal Mayroz, University of Sydney
This week marks three years since Hamas’ massacre of October 7 2023, in which some 1,200 people, most of them...
El Niño speeds climate crisis and tests Latin America’s food security
This article by Fabiola Chambi first appeared in CONNECTAS, in Spanish, on September 2, 2026. An edited version is being republished on Global Voices...
Sudan’s death toll in 2025 could be as high as 100,000: how we did the count
Paola Vesco, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO); Amber Deniz, Uppsala University; David Randahl, Swedish Defence University; Johan Brosché, Uppsala University, and Magnus Öberg, Uppsala...