Why strengthening ties with the Global South was a top priority for Putin’s recent diplomacy blitz
Alexey D Muraviev, Edith Cowan University
Over the past two weeks, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin staged a major diplomatic blitz. Across three events in Bishkek,...
Who is responsible for protecting and preserving Indigenous cultures?
This post is part of Global Voices’ August 2026 Spotlight series, “Indigenous Rights.” This series offers insight into the lives and experiences of Indigenous...
Marriage Trafficking: How the Teknaf Corridor Turned Marriage into an Export Route.
This report features data and infographics by Sadia Tasmim, Suhala Samsunnahar, Sayama Sharmeen Haque, Md. Ferdous Hasan Hridoy, Sadia Islam, and Sheikh Sadikur Rahman;...
Himalayan hazards are becoming more complex. Our warning systems need to catch up
Mehebub Sahana, University of Manchester; Nimesh Dhungana, University of Manchester; Priyank Pravin Patel, Presidency University, Kolkata, and Reshma Shrestha, Kathmandu University
The exact timeline of...
“We won” – But then who lost? Is democracy a tug of war?
On the afternoon of 25th July 2026, my friends and I were twenty minutes from the Jantar Mantar protest site, near Bangla Sahib Gurudwara,...