This piece examines the UK government’s proscription of Palestine Action under the Terrorism Act, situating it within a broader trend of shrinking space for public dissent. It argues that the…
In March 2025, widespread protests erupted across Türkiye following the controversial arrest of former Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, an action widely condemned as politically motivated and…
In this interview, GJIA sits down with Jojo Mehta, Co-Founder and Chief Executive of Stop Ecocide International, to discuss the global movement to codify ecocide as an international…
This article advances the idea that teaching children their mother tongues and learning adjacent national languages offers better prospects for consolidating nation-building and contributing to cultural preservation. Kenya’s case illustrates…
The escalating women’s rights crisis in Afghanistan demonstrates a gap in international legal protections of the rights of women and girls. The international community should fill this gap by making…
Despite the non-political positioning of its organizing body, the European Broadcasting Union, the Eurovision Song Contest plays an important role in shaping how the public imagines and understands ideas of…
In this interview, GJIA sits down with Isabel de Saint Malo to discuss the fraudulent Venezuelan elections and the future of democracy in the country. The former Panamanian Vice President…
The fall of the Assad regime in Syria has raised the possibility of millions of internationally displaced Syrians returning to their homeland. However, Syria’s capacity to absorb initial returnees, the…
Football is one of the mirrors through which Spanish political polarization can be better understood. Despite the best efforts of political parties based in Madrid to construct a narrative that…
The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzō Abe exposed unexpected ties between the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Unification Church, a global religious organization founded in South…