What’s Behind Spain’s About-Face on Western Sahara?
March 20, 2023 | Western Sahara’s former colonizer has shifted toward effectively recognizing Morocco’s illegal occupation of the territory.
Articles by Emily Dickey
Why Anti-Imperialists Should Support Trans Soldiers
July 27, 2017 | In an imperialist nation, the military represents what that nation feels is its truest self. Don't let Trump write trans people out of it.
A Military-Backed Comedian Will Be Guatemala’s Next President. Activists Aren’t Laughing.
October 30, 2015 | Amid rising violence against human rights defenders, Guatemalan activists are counting on an emboldened civil society to take on their next president.
An Unprecedented Uprising Against Impunity in Guatemala
June 16, 2015 | A broad-based movement against official corruption is rocking Guatemala to its core.
Southern Inhospitality
September 18, 2013 | Often suspected of being spies, many North Korean defectors to South Korea are greeted with some of the same mistreatment they sought to escape up North.
Corporate Accountability In Liberia Gets A Fresh Look
June 30, 2012 | IPS' Foreign Policy In Focus hosted two of Liberia's premier civil society leaders for a briefing on extractive industries and land grabs -- and an honest assessment of President Sirleaf.
Security Exception & Arms Trade
April 1, 2000 | Economic globalization and the financial architecture which sets the rules of play are proving beneficial to those invested in a war economy.