Colonialism

Amitav Ghosh on world events from the Pakistan floods to the war in Ukraine and the challenges ahead for progressives.

Brussels MP Kalvin Soiresse Njall on the campaign to reconcile Belgian public memory with the lasting legacy of European colonialism.

An examination of the violent history of the European textile industry, its effect on the Global South and its enduring model of exploitation.

How colonialism and continued structural injustice compound environmental disasters faced by Caribbean communities.

Florent Marcellesi examines Morocco’s colonial attempts to extend its influence into Western Sahara through climate initiatives and investment.

A conversation with the acclaimed novelist on the parallels between the climate crisis and the pandemic, and imagining alternatives for our interconnected world.

Riding on a wave of nostalgia and amnesia, Britain set on a course to leave the EU. Disparities of the pandemic and the anti-racist movement brought home how the imperial past haunts today.

Environmental destruction is inseparable from relationships of racial and colonial domination.

Feminist and historian Christelle Taraud discusses her research into the representation of race and sex in North Africa under French colonial rule and its legacy today.

Terrorism cannot just be policed away. Preventing attacks requires a sustained social project to build a resilient and inclusive society.