Brazil alone increased soya acreage by 20 million hectares between 2005 and 2020, an area one and a half the size of England.

Carney isn’t just positioning the country for the next election cycle; he is reshaping Canada’s place in the world for ...

This diary is a weather report primarily’, she writes in 1973. ‘The weather outside. It never alludes to the weather in us.’ At the risk of sounding ungrateful, the lavish production of the book – ...

The colonized world is a world divided in two. The dividing line, the border, is marked by barracks and police stations. The colonial police typically displayed indifference and apathy when it came to ...

New Left Review is a bi-monthly journal of ideas that covers a unique range of disciplines. Published since 1960, NLR has consistently maintained a position as a leading publication of the ...

The English working class is one of the enigmas of modern history. Its development as a class is divided into two great phases, and there appears at first sight to be hardly any connection between ...

Since its emergence in the late 1980s, independent documentary cinema has become one of the most vibrant spheres of artistic expression in the prc, and a central forum for registering social change ...

Those who didn’t read the small present hit the reset wall without warning after two years, unable to understand why their interest payments had suddenly quadrupled or quintupled –leaving them, ...

What does it mean to say we are in a ‘polycrisis’? Under an increasingly undemocratic capitalism, the countries of the rich world all confront a similar bundle of crises that have sprung up more or ...

There has been a lively debate on the American left about the Biden Administration’s industrial strategy. Discussion has focused on the prospects opened up by the massive stimulus – totalling some $4 ...

Here is a conundrum. While stock exchanges across the world react nervously to the onslaught on Iran, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange is booming. Here is another: while millions of people in the region ...

What is a bubble? It is a collective belief. What is a crash? It is the collapse of that belief. AI has given rise to two bubbles. There is a stock market bubble – the two highest-profile players, ...