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Police officer taking a knee with Californian anti-racism activists.

Our view

Decoupling prosperity from skin colour

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by Katja Dombrowski

Agribusiness

Fortifying crops

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by Derrick Silimina

East Africa

Two African neighbours give peace a chance

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by Mireille Kanyange
E-waste piled up for disassembling on a scrap yard in Ghana in 2019.

Planetary boundaries

Consumerism is unsustainable

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by Mahwish Gul
Mahwish Gul
Melinda and Bill Gates in 2019.

Blog

Why taxes beat philanthropy

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by Hans Dembowski
A social-media troll army has helped Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro cling to power.

Cyber warfare

Strong clout in digital space

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by Rishikesh Thapa
In Ethiopia, greater purchasing power has not led to a strengthening of democracy: salesman in Addis Ababa.

Social stratification

Myths of middle class dynamism

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by Henning Melber

Easter Island

Song of home

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by Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa
Vaccine hesitancy is spreading, but many people are proud of getting their jab.

Chronic diseases

Brazil’s health-care challenges

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by Thuany Rodrigues
Super-rich philanthropists are a tiny minority everywhere: Aliko Dangote, Mo Ibrahim and Bill Gates at an event in New York City in 2019.

Inequality

A tale of rich and poor

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by Ndongo Samba Sylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla
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