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The Nepalese dispute China’s assertion that Pokhara Airport forms part of the BRI

Geopolitics, not economic development, drives China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Andrew Ross on why a decade on from its inception, the BRI is failing the countries that could have benefited from it most
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Is the term ‘the Middle East’ part of the problem?

Julian Sayarer argues that language can often perpetuate dangerous misunderstandings and even enable us to tolerate continued wars and violence…

The Adrikra symbol for knowledge, used by the Ashanti people of West Africa

Nii Ayikwei Parkes: Following heritage threads from Africa to the Caribbean

Novelist, poet and storyteller Nii Ayikwei Parkes travels to the Caribbean to research his past – a complex heritage that has been fractured and scattered by the impact of the slave trade
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The changing world of geography

Alastair Bonnett considers three big changes that are going to have major impacts on how we understand the world
How geography matters in understanding the politics of lingering antisemitism

How geography matters in understanding the politics of lingering antisemitism

Camila Bassi challenges the assumptions still being used that perpetuate anti-Jewish racism Why does the struggle against racism too often…