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  • Robert Reich

    I remember the 1960s crackdowns against war protesters. This is a repeat

    Robert Reich
    The mistakes made at one point in time have an eerie way of re-emerging as memories fade
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    The adultification of children has consequences from Palestine to the US

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • people sit on the ground in a circle with tents in the background

    Student encampments have the potential to strengthen US democracy

    Jan-Werner Müller
  • Black-and-white photo of man standing in front people holding a protest sign

    Let us remember the last time students occupied Columbia University

    Omar Barghouti, Tanaquil Jones and Barbara Ransby
  • Moira Donegan

    Florida’s abortion ban has brought fear and chaos. This is the right’s vision for the US

    Moira Donegan
  • A horse heads back to a barn after an early-morning workout at Churchill Downs in the run-up to this year’s Kentucky Derby

    Twelve horses died around the Kentucky Derby last year. Little has changed since

    Elizabeth Banicki
  • Challengers got everything right about my sport – apart from the sexiness

    Andrea Petkovic
  • Does shooting her puppy rule out Kristi Noem as Trump’s running mate? Don’t bet on it

    Emma Brockes
  • ‘I’m feeling paralysed’: they arrested my friends for protesting on campus

    Grey Battle
  • Kristi Noem’s dog-killing embodies the cruel phoneyness of today’s Republicans

    Ryan Busse
  • Why are US campuses facing an orgy of state repression in the ‘land of the free’?

    Cas Mudde
  • Why hasn’t the US called for an investigation into mass graves in Gaza?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • What will happen if the ICC charges Netanyahu with war crimes?

    Kenneth Roth
  • Stunning police brutality will ignite a student anti-war movement in America

    Joan Donovan
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  • Radhika Sanghani

    I stopped lying to please people – and I’ve never felt more free

    Radhika Sanghani
  • Miqdaad Versi

    There is a way for Starmer’s Labour to fix the big rift with Muslim voters – if it has the will

    Miqdaad Versi
  • Jonn Elledge

    As the Channel tunnel turns 30, England needs to grow up and acknowledge its deep bond with France

    Jonn Elledge
  • Unloved but unchallenged, Sunak appears safe – because only a fool would want his job now

    Henry Hill
  • What are Australia’s family law reforms, and how will they help women and children fleeing violence?

    Zoe Rathus for the Conversation
  • Buddha taught us to be happy with less. How does this apply to the climate crisis?

    Bhikkhu Sujato and Nadine Levy
  • We pay a lot more for a lot less, and people know it. That’s why Sunak’s Tories were thrashed in these elections

    John Harris
  • I was a running addict – but pushing myself to the limit led to two knee replacements

    Rod Gilchrist
  • Sometimes our take on human nature trumps our political allegiances. Good

    Sonia Sodha
  • So empire and the slave trade contributed little to Britain’s wealth? Pull the other one, Kemi Badenoch

    Will Hutton
  • With a bit of Saudi topspin, tennis fans can overlook its brutal repression of women

    Catherine Bennett
  • Can Dündar

    The Guardian view on transnational repression: dissidents need safety in their new homes

  • Tents at Everest base camp.

    The Observer view on overtourism: sometimes, the planet’s hotspots are best left unvisited

    • The Brics summit in Johannesburg on 23 August 2023, L to R: Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, China’s president Xi Jinping, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa, Indian PM Narendra Modi and Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov.

      The Guardian view on globalisation’s discontent: it’s not right for poor countries to fund the rich

    • Donald Trump in court on 22 April 2024

      The Guardian view on arming Ukraine: US Congress votes against appeasement

    • People inspect the wreckage of a partially collapsed building due to Israeli bombardment in Gaza on 18 April 2024

      The Guardian view on the catastrophe in Gaza: it must not be overshadowed by the Iran crisis

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