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As Colombians head to the polls for the October 2 referendum to permanently end the country’s civil war, everything from grief and hope to partisan politics will factor into their decision.
While the details of exactly what happened during Indonesia’s 1965-66 massacre of ‘communists’ remain buried in the depths of time, here’s what we do know.
Women’s involvement in armed conflict in Peru and Colombia has a deep impact on societies. But peace processes and political aftermath rarely recognise their role.
The peace accords signed by the FARC and the Colombian govenment on September 26 are momentous, but they’re only the beginning of the path to peace.
Only by listening to local LGBT activists in hostile environments can the West stand up for human rights worldwide.
Can Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte learn anything from Thailand’s failed campaign against drugs in the early 2000s? Maybe to adopt a less bloody and more comprehensive approach.
Once seen as a diplomatic victory, the nuclear deal of 2015 is now perceived as a failure by conservatives who reject President Rouhani’s message of moderation as economic recovery remains elusive.
We know how to prevent gender-based violence, and that we must respond to survivors’ needs. The challenge is in making it happen.
Historical evidence shows African elephants are endangered by the ivory trade, despite any attempt at regulating the market. A total ban is the only hope for the world’s largest living land animal.
In Turkey’s climate of general political repression, cyberactivism constitutes a real alternative for engaged citizens.
The foul-mouthed, tough-talking president of the Philippines is ironically a pragmatist on foreign policy.
More than 44% of Mexican women face violence in their homes. Some of them become asylum seekers in the United States.
Science’s quality control processes are under question. Scientists should think about changing the rules and extending their peer communities.
In the 20th century, governments considered the “total abolition” of passports as an important goal and discussed the issue in several international conferences.
Russia is dragging its feet on climate action - and risks being left out in the cold.
If women aren’t given their full rights, they’re less likely to believe in democratic institutions.
Lee: ‘Business will be far from usual in a world of four, five or six degrees of warming.’
Turkey’s high cesarean rates cannot be tackled by top-down restrictive laws.
At the heart of the Himalayas, the ongoing conflict between China and India for the hydro-power race will affect the whole region.
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