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CommentThe Class of 2026 deserves honesty over comfort to face the trials ahead
Graduates face wars, broken institutions and shrinking industries but history shows that is exactly when the real work gets done
CommentIt may only be a matter of time before the EU takes action against Israel
The bloc lacks unanimity to take meaningful action, but the tide appears to be turning in that direction
CommentThree years on, the rest of the world continues to 'tolerate' the civil war in Sudan
There seems little diplomatic impetus to end the world's greatest humanitarian crisis
CommentIran war's horrors are why we should teach the Geneva Conventions in schools
Militaries around the world seem less and less committed to protecting civilians
CommentMarco Rubio's Munich speech has presented Europeans with a dilemma
Do they join America on its quest to forge a 'new Western Century', or do they persist with their 'European values'
CommentI've seen MSF's work in Gaza. Israel's coercion of it is a scandal
Doctors Without Borders has been bullied by Israel into sharing personal information about its Palestinian staff
Gambia's Rohingya genocide case against Myanmar shows states have responsibilities
If successful, this could set a precedent for future cases – including against Israel's actions in Gaza
Can Europe summon the empathy needed to solve its refugee challenge in 2026?
The migration crisis on the continent is no longer about managing borders - it's about morality
Gaza's 70,000 dead should hit home hard even in a war-weary world
The suffering of Palestinians has become an abstraction. We must restore the weight of human loss and awaken from whatever compassion fatigue we may feel
CommentWhat Israel was really targeting when it wiped out Gaza's schools
Destroying education in Gaza eliminates the next generation of potential leaders, thinkers and dreamers
CommentJane Goodall's legacy is even more important as America turns away from science
The primatologist set an increasingly rare kind of example for the public
CommentUS universities are the new battlegrounds for wider societal conflicts
Under government pressure, even the most prestigious and powerful US universities are losing their academic freedom
CommentIn his first 100 days, Pope Leo has sought to carry forward Pope Francis’s compassion
The new pontiff emphasises unity and listening – urgent virtues in a time of polarisation and misinformation
CommentIn the absence of accountability for Israel, we have to keep shouting about Gaza
Advocacy and a relentless pursuit of evidence and documentation can add pressure to
CommentDid we learn anything from Srebrenica?
The mistakes made in Bosnia that contributed to the murder of 8,000 Muslim men and boys should remind us why we must not be silent on Gaza
