By Joakim Ydebäck In the autumn of 2018, the Champs-Élysées was turned into a battlefield. Protesters wearing yellow vests had taken to the streets in objection
By Carol Pang In February 1992, The Economist leaked an internal memo that Lawrence Summers, the then chief-economist of the World Bank, circulated in December 1991.
By Elin Berg As the awareness of climate change’s environmental impact is increasing internationally, its gendered effects are still paid little attention. However, the very construction
By Marina Skovgaard Dokken The following are interviews with four female human rights activists from the MENA region. The interviews were conducted during the Youth Activism
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Av Jenny Nyman I april 2016 meddelade det amerikanska finansdepartementet en nyhet med stor symbolisk och historisk tyngd. De amerikanska dollarsedlarna skulle komma att få en
Av Jenny Nyman Tjugohundratalet är åldern för snabb, vältrande förändring – där två av de mest fundamentala fenomen som kommit att prägla vår samtid stavas feminism
By Sakke Teerikoski In April 2014, the world was shocked by news that about 276 Nigerian school girls who had been kidnapped by the terrorist group
By Ana Lo Charlotta Ekelund I was barely nineteen, sitting in a threadbare county financed armchair in a small room in the psychiatry office of my
Who is Trita Parsi? Apart from being Uppsala University’s Alumni of the year 2016, that is.