Theme overview

Free Russia already exists

Russian emigrants are not giving up. In the past 3 years, a democratic Russia has emerged. In exile.

14 years after Syrian uprising, Syria balances between inclusion and power grab

The fall of the Assad regime three months ago was not the conclusion of this uprising, but merely a phase.

Watching the Lost City from Exile

‘My memories are my legacy, the thread that binds me to a place that refuses to let me go.’

Will There Be a Generation Beyond the Siege in 2025?

The Israeli war machine in Gaza is targeting the youngest generation. When will the world listen to them?

Hammour Ziada: 'Only by accepting the other can a lasting peace be achieved in Sudan'

The horror of sudan and the role of literature

Israel destroys European aid projects, EU lets it be

‘De Europese Unie: payer, geen player?’

India claims a central position in the new world order

‘The land is dead’: once again, millions of Ethiopians are on the brink of famine

Voor sommige Ethiopiërs dreigt al de vierde hongersnood in hun leven. MO* ging ter plaatse uitzoeken wat dat betekent.

‘Everything that held us together as a people is now in ruins’

Is Israel committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, supported by the West?

UN experts have called for an immediate ceasefire ‘to prevent genocide’. Israel has used genocidal rhetoric

‘A Hungarian in Ukraine today is seen as an enemy’

Political tensions between Budapest and Kiev are escalating. The Hungarian minority in Ukraine is caught in the middle.

Where does the violence in the Middle East end? ‘This is colonialism that is becoming more extreme’

How should we understand this new chapter in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? When and how will the violence end?

‘Taxing solar panel imports now is a crime against humanity’

Cycling in the land of settlements, walls and military checkpoints

Can you build a cycling club in occupied Palestine? Sohaib Samara is doing it with his group Cycling Palestine.

Cycling through Israeli nature parks, where forests cover the ruins of Palestinian villages

Free Palestine on bikes: ‘If Israelis can go anywhere in this country, so can we’

How Viktor Orbán is reprogramming Hungarians’ brains

“A few years ago, we could not imagine that Hungarian society could be transformed into a pro-Russian society.”

‘The need for in-depth journalism is increasing, as is its value’

Thanks in part to AI, the amount of superficial information disguised as journalism will increase even more briskly.

The absurd life story of stateless Salim

‘The super-rich choose their own place in the world – and pay for it’

"I was a rebel from the very beginning": Libya through the eyes of journalist Taziri al-Omrani

On the other side of the bars: the broken families of el-Sisi's Egypt

'Beware of entrepreneurs in sectarian identity'

A look inside North Korea, the hermit kingdom