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America and Israel: Divisive Politics, Decisive Defense
2026-03-06
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Action images from Venezuela serve as political messaging and narrative control for Trump
2026-03-05
Art by Matheus Pigozzi/Agência Pública, used with permission. This text, written by Guilherme Cavalcanti and Wanessa Celina, was originally published on January 12, 2026, on Agência Pública’s website. It is republished here, with edits, under a partnership agreement with Global Voices. After the US attack on Venezuela and the captureContinue Reading
From Hamas attack to U.S. war on Iran, violence forges new Middle East
2026-03-04
An Iran-led order that long backed the likes of Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis – is gone. What will follow is one of the top questions of modern geopolitics…Read MoreContinue Reading
Imagery, Algorithms, and the Ballot: What Takaichi’s Victory Says About Youth Politics in the Digital Age
2026-03-03
Active Citizens, Asia-Pacific, Democracy, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Headlines, Labour, Peace, TerraViva United Nations, Youth, Youth Thought Leaders Opinion Image: Hiroshi-Mori-Stock / shutterstock.com and 内閣広報室 / Cabinet Public Affairs Office / Wiki Commons Mar 3 2026 (IPS) – Sanae Takaichi’s electoral victory in February marks a historicContinue Reading
New Report Reveals the Struggles of Holding Public Office
2026-03-01
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The Golden State Is Turning Grey
2026-02-28
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Tehran Offers U.S. Investment Openings Amid Renewed Nuclear Diplomacy
2026-02-27
By Editorial Dept – Feb 27, 2026, 8:30 AM CST Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict Iran is now trying to shift tack, openly appealing to Trump’s transactional approach to foreign policy as nuclear talks resume in Geneva. Tehran is talking about clear economic benefits for the United States. They have pointedContinue Reading
Brazilian court convicts ex-lawmaker in murder of politician Marielle Franco
2026-02-26
Democracy Dies in Darkness The 2018 assassination of rights activist and Rio de Janeiro city council member Marielle Franco, a rising star in Brazilian politics, reverberated worldwide. Updated February 25, 2026 at 3:53 p.m. ESTFebruary 25, 2026 Marielle Franco leads a Rio de Janeiro city council session in January 2017.Continue Reading
TikTokers are ‘becoming Chinese’ in a new trend that’s part parody and part politics
2026-02-25
“Drink hot water” has become an unlikely life philosophy on TikTok, as countless users track their journey towards “being” or “becoming Chinese”. All of this is part of a broader social media trend dubbed “Chinamaxxing”. Out of context it may seem strange: thousands of Chinamaxxing videos – often with theContinue Reading
Does State of the Union Still Matter?
2026-02-24
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