If the politics of climate change end up polarised, is that so bad?
No – it’s disastrous. Or so I’ve long thought. Look at the US
– where climate is even more polarised than abortion....
Official development assistance (ODA) – or aid – is a small but
conspicuous pillar of the international order, and its frailties are
being exposed by COVID as surely as those of the other fou...
Since its onset, one striking feature of the coronavirus pandemic
(COVID-19) has been the narrative power of its novelty. This global
narrative depicts COVID-19 pushing humanity towards a ‘hist...
The year 2020 will go down in history as the year when much changed.
One thing seems to remain constant: the fact that the justice sector
is slow to change. As a consequence, it seems to be missi...
Since April, we have been calling for justice leaders of the world to
get out of their national cubby holes and come together to share
fears, failures, successes, and strategies, just like public...
Depuis le mois d'avril, nous appelons les leaders de la justice du
monde entier à sortir de leur cagibi national et à se réunir afin
de partager leurs craintes, leurs échecs, leurs succès ai...
It is increasingly clear that the direct and indirect impacts of the
global COVID-19 pandemic are not borne equally, hitting the most
marginalised and vulnerable the hardest. While the impact of ...
My new book, How to Fight Inequality, is published today. I look back
at when inequality had been beaten before, and found that inequality
was never beaten through the grace of saviour leaders, b...
