New Internationalist（ニューインターナショナリスト）英語版 発売日・バックナンバー

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Fundamentalism: Power, politics and persuasion（原理主義：その権力、政治、魅惑）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Cementing Gaza’s suffering
6 Sami’s diamond win
7 Change postponed in Togo
7 Introducing Muhammadu Buhari
7 Awards for bigots in Malaysia
8 Canada’s open wound
8 Solar comes to Shatila
9 Global frack-down in Basque Country
9 Thai seafood slaves
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】Fundamentalism
10 The lure of the dead-end
How do oppressive ideologies take hold despite the devastation they cause? Dinyar Godrej looks behind the news headlines.

15 Take your pick
Ziauddin Sardar on the various fundamentalisms on offer in Pakistan.

18 Captive to their own myths
The upsurge of Hindu nationalism in India, by Urvashi Butalia.

21 The miseducation of Jonny Scaramanga
His escape from fundamentalist schooling.

22 The anti-gay gospel
How foreign funds amplify hate in Uganda, by Patience Akumu.

24 Worshippers of the Almighty Invisible Hand
Robert W Parenteau’s satirical look at true believers in the‘free market’.

【Features】
28 the Arctic carve-up
Could the next ‘cold’ war be a battle for control of the rapidly melting polar circle? Kyla Mandel reports.

30 Dirty games
Azerbaijan will be showing its friendly face this month as it hosts the European Games. But it’s what is going on behind the scenes that is important, argue Emma Hughes and James Marriott.

【Mixed Media】
34 Music reviews
From Kinshasa by Mbongwana Star; Delone by Sacri Cuori.

35 Film reviews
The tribe, directed by Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy; The Supreme Price, directed by Joanna Lipper.

36 Book reviews
Don’t Try This At Home by Angela Readman; How Politics Makes Us Sick by Ted Schrecker and Clare Bambra; The Whale House by Sharon Millar; Headscarves and Hymens by Mona Eltahawy.
PLUS: Also out there…

【Opinion】
33 Kate Smurthwaite
A sharp kick in the ballots.
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.

【Regulars】
4 Letters
Printing money; the IQ myth; Iron Man inspiration.

5 Letter from Bangui
Education means learning your rights, not just how to write, says Ruby Diamonde.

26 Country Profile: Burma

32 Making Waves
Bahraini activist Maryam Abdulhadi al-Khawaja smiles in the face of adversity.

38 And Finally
Subi Shah talks to writer and activist Farrukh Dhondy about his time in the Black Panther Movement, multicultural TV and washing his own clothes.

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Global banking（銀行危機はどこへ）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Nicaragua’s canal controversy
6 Leviathan challenged in Israel
7 Violence flares in West Papua
7 Introducing Arvind Kejriwal
7 US girls get radical
8 Bangladesh: a death allowed
8 Paranoid empire
9 Dancing with big oil in Peru
9 Life-saving rats
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】The Banks
10 The big bank boondoggle
Big private banks have been resurrected by the crisis they caused. David Ransom suggests there’s no greater folly than repeating the same mistake and expecting a different outcome.

12 Jargon Buster
Some terms you’d maybe rather not need to know.

16 The FACTS - Banks

18 Shadow over China
Jack Rasmus reports on the world’s creditor, increasingly engulfed by ‘shadow’ banks.

20 Rachel’s rocket and the risk factory
A cautionary tale, illustrated by Kate Charlesworth.

22 Too big to jail
Whistleblower Ian Taplin wonders what became of the rule of law.

23 Tipping the TTIP
The financial lobby plugging the latest free-trade deal, discussed with Kenneth Haar.

24 Getting away with murder
Susan George tells a story that’s beyond belief.

27 ACTION – What you can do

【Features】
32 War nerves
Daiva Repeckaite reports on the rise of all things military in Lithuanian society.

【Mixed Media】
34 Music reviews
Ghosts & Graffiti by Thea Gilmore; and Never Were the Way She Was by Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld.

35 Film reviews
Phoenix, directed by Christian Petzold; and The Falling, directed by Carol Morley.

36 Book reviews
My Documents by Alejandro Zambra; Artwash by Mel Evans; Can Non-Europeans Think? by Hamid Dabashi; Chasing the Scream by Johann Hari.
PLUS: Also out there…

【Opinion】
31 Mark engler
Can the world endure another Bush - or Clinton?

【Regulars】
4 Letters
Irrational hopes, unintelligent science and why wind turbines aren’t all good.

5 Letter from Bangui
The role and influence of traditional leaders is often underestimated by international agencies, writes Ruby Diamonde.

28 Country Profile: Cote D’Ivoire

30 Big Bad World
Gaia laments her children’s shortsightedness in a one-page cartoon special from Polyp.

38 And Finally
Human rights activist Peter Tatchell has seen - and suffered - a lot in his decades of campaigning. But, he tells Cristiana Moisescu, he still believes in forgiveness.

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Total control - is Monsanto unstoppable?（モンサントの支配から逃れられるのか？）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Indigenous eviction resisted in Ecuador
6 TTIP: we are winning!
7 Post-Ebola, schools reopen
7 Introducing Alexis Tsipras
7 Refugees at risk in Kenya
8 Victory for autonomy in Syria
8 DR Congo’s electoral cliffhanger
9 Illegal dam blockaded in Chile
9 Armenian genocide remembered
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】Monsanto
10 Total control
Monsanto has a mission. But where will it lead the rest of us? Vanessa Baird begins this month’s investigation into one of the world’s most powerful and hated corporations.

15 The FACTS - Monsanto and Co

16 Is Monsanto on the side of science?
Claire Robinson looks at what has happened to scientists who dare to say GM foods are not safe.

18 Towards an understanding of the psychopathy of patient Monsanto
‘Patient Monsanto’ is analysed by Jason Louv.

21 The farmer’s friend
Are farmers benefiting from growing GM crops, as Monsanto claims? Dionne Bunsha investigates.

22 The People vs Monsanto
Around the world people are mobilizing against biotech bullies.

24 ACTION and RESOURCES

【Features】
30 Growing upside down
For thousands of Peruvian children, daily life means working to help feed the family. Fernando Del Berro meets one of them.

【Mixed Media】
34 Film reviews
the Dark Horse, directed by James Napier Robertson; Blind, directed by Eskil Vogt.

35 Music reviews
The Reason Why Vol 2 by Goran Kajfes’ Subtropic Arkestra; Ba Power, by Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba.

36 Book reviews
The Racket by Matt Kennard; The Four Books by Yan Lianke;
The Spice Box Letters by Eve Makis; The Adventure of the
Busts of Eva Peron by Carlos Gamerro.
PLUS: Also out there…

【Opinion】
29 Mark Engler
Is there a pathway to ending corporate rule in America?

33 Chris Coltrane
Cosying up to the Saudis.
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.

【Regulars】
4 Letters
Desert dream; Africans cut off; and a call to irreverence.

5 Letter from Bangui
Ruby Diamonde witnesses the pain of a community that can’t go home.

26 Country Profile: Malawi

28 Southern exposure
Photographer Jannatul Mawa closes the distance between housewives and housemaids in Bangladesh.

38 And Finally
Kuwaiti journalist and novelist Saud Alsanousi talks to Graeme Green about the Gulf region’s appetite for change.

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Renewable energy（再生可能エネルギー）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Sundarbans spill in Bangladesh
6 Fishy goings-on in Europe
7 Western Sahara: rubbing salt in the wound
7 Introducing Beji Caid Essebsi
7 Green Muslims grow
8 Indian barefoot lawyers bring rape justice
8 NGOs under fire in Kenya
9 Ethiopian men tackle gender inequality
9 Femwash most foul
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】The great green energy grab
10 Whose renewable future?
Author and activist Danny Chivers on why we shouldn’t let big business muscle in on renewables, and how to build a democratic clean energy future.

12 The FACTS - renewable energy

16 From best to worst
Inspiring examples of democratic, renewable energy - and also how not to do it.

19 ACTION - what you can do and where to start

20 Desertec: clean energy colonialism
Desert solar plants planned for North Africa are just another exploitative resource grab, argues Hamza Hamouchene.

22 Why the war on wind?
Surveys tell us that the public love wind power, so why do certain countries see such fierce campaigns against it? Helle Abelvik-Lawson investigates.

24 Power to the people?
Community micro-grids, government-controlled energy, or both? Aldo Orellana Lopez, Dr Lawrence Jones and Pujarini Sen thrash out the options for getting clean energy to the people who need it.

【Features】
28 Too great a toll
Migration offers an escape from poverty - but the reality for many Indonesians is very different. Michael Malay reports from West Java.

32 Race science rears its ugly head
Racism disguised as academic research must be robustly challenged, argues Gavin Evans.

【Mixed Media】
34 Music reviews
War Is a Wound, Peace Is a Scar, by Hanoi Masters; Convoque seu Buda by Criolo.

35 Film reviews
Dreamcatcher, directed by Kim Longinotto; Love is All, directed by Kim Longinotto; Still Alice, directed by Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland.

36 Book reviews
Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera; The Radical Imagination by Max Haiven and Alex Khasnabish; Sex in China by Elaine Jeffreys with Haiqing Yu; Dear Leader by Jang Jin-sung.
PLUS: Also out there…

【Opinion】
30 Kate Smurthwaite
Abortion wars on brand new shores.
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.

31 Mark Engler
The Trans-Pacific Partnership: let’s not work together.

【Regulars】
4 Letters
Deaf people denied; oil spells trouble; and our devastating lust for gold.

5 Letter from Bangui
The charming city is coming back to life, but only for some, says Ruby Diamonde.

26 Country Profile: Romania

38 And Finally
Algerian author Mohammed Moulessehoul tells Graeme Green why he writes under his wife’s name of Yasmina Khadra, and why he ran for president.

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Democracy in the digital era（デジタル時代のデモクラシー）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Life goes on with leprosy in Nepal
6 ‘We are all Ayotzinapa’
7 Prison for police in Tunisia
7 Introducing Klaus Iohannis
7 Lebanese migrant families ripped apart
8 Seniors take on climate change
8 Colombians displaced by blood and fire
9 Battling for green space in Turkey
9 Time for an oil change in Oman?
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】
Democracy in the digital era
10 Democracy in the digital era
Activist and Icelandic Pirate Party MP Birgitta Jonsdottir on what we can do and the tools we can all use to strengthen democracy and make it real.

15 ACTION – ways, means and contacts

16 The FACTS – democracy in the digital era

18 More noise than signal
Micah L Sifry assesses the political limits of social media.

20 Dreams of freedom, dreams of domination
How the internet got colonized, by Jillian C York.

21 Tread softly in cyberspace
Dunja Mijatovic makes the case for light-touch regulation.

22 Everywhere in chains
Investigative journalist Nick Davies on the myth of press freedom.

23 Privacy vs transparency
Not necessarily opposed, argues Sunil Abraham.

24 Mind your own business
Privacy International’s Eric King on resisting surveillance.

25 A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace
John Perry Barlow’s visionary 1996 statement.

【Feature】
28 The dictator and the popstar How General Pinochet Inadvertently helped create Chile’s thriving music scene. By Anne Hoffman.

【Mixed Media】
33 The best of 2014

34 Film reviews
I Am Yours, directed by Iram Haq; Pelo Malo (Bad Hair), directed by Mariana Rondon.

35 Music reviews
Akory by Razia Said; Sobre Noites e Dias by Lucas Santtana.

36 Book reviews
The Alphabet of Birds by SJ Naude; The Shifts and the Shocks by Martin Wolf; How To Speak Money by John Lanchester; Don’t Even Think About It by George Marshall.
PLUS: Also out there…

【Opinion】
30 Mark Engler
#BlackLivesMatter

32 Steve Parry
Life behind the curtain.
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.

【Regulars】
4 Letters
Charities can’t be revolutionaries; tackling Big Oil; and what ‘free speech’ looks like in the US.

5 Letter from Bangui
Peacekeeping without peacebuilding is doomed to fail, says Ruby Diamonde.

26 Country Profile:
Dominican Republic

31 Southern Exposure
Pondering the future in Cameroon, by photographer Jean-Pierre Kepseu.

38 And Finally
‘We can change the world–but music can’t,’ Billy Bragg tells Louise Gray.

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The NGO chargesheet（NGOへの疑問）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 TV’s transgender trendsetter
6 Organized acts of kindness
7 Russia’s unseen casualties
7 London’s tarpaulin revolution
7 Re-introducing… Evo Morales
8 Syrian art and soul
8 Women protected in Egypt
9 Mine shafted in Canada
9 Elusive justice after Bhopal
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】
Non-Governmental Organizations
10 NGOs – do they help?
There are more NGOs today than ever; some are bigger than ever. Yet, discovers Dinyar Godrej, questions persist about their role.

14 The company they keep
Big NGOs and big corporations – Ian Brown finds they are getting a bit too close.

16 Aiding and abetting
Cartoonist Polyp’s satirical take on field work.

18 Evicted by charity
The green imperialism of some conservation charities, by Sophie Pritchard.

20 Contested territory
Accused by the government of stalling development and by critics on the Left of not being radical enough, NGOs in India are facing many challenges. Dionne Bunsha reports.

23 What is the right response to the Ebola crisis?
MSF respond to charges against the way they operate in Sierra Leone.

24 The unwelcome return of development pornography John Hilary on a degrading spectacle that keeps coming back.

【Features】
28 Is this your fingerprint? Do you recognize it?
Strange goings-on in the trial of indigenous protesters accused of killing police in Bagua. Roxana Olivera reports from the Peruvian Amazon.

【Mixed Media】
34 Music reviews
Silk & Stone by Amira Medunjanin; Lament by Einsturzende Neubauten.

35 Film reviews
Citizenfour directed by Laura Poitras; We Are The Giant directed by Greg Barker; Winter Sleep directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan.

36 Book reviews
The Drum Tower by Farnoosh Moshiri; The Final Charge by Dawood Ali McCallum; The End of Days by Jenny Erpenbeck; They Can’t Represent Us! by Marina Sitrin and Dario Azzellini.
PLUS: Also out there…

【Opinion】
30 Essay
Jeremy Seabrook considers the myths of radicalization.

33 Mark Engler
Seize the spirit of 1989.

【Regulars】
4 Letters
Doing it ourselves to end the oil age; stop belittling men.

5 Letter from Bangui
Ruby Diamonde escapes the city and delights in the beauty of the rainforest.

26 Country Profile: Chad

32 Making Waves
Sofi Lundin meets Catherine Hamlin, Nobel Peace Prize nominee and doctor extraordinaire.

38 And Finally
Best-selling author Elif Shafak on Twitter, Turkey and making peace with her fears.

※日本版の休刊に伴い、2012年1/2月合併号より英語版のみ発行しております。

Big Oil RIP?（石油時代終わりの始まり）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 A place to feel free in Chechnya
6 Chile’s agitating students
7 Women on board in India
7 Norwegian ￢ ords at risk
7 Introducing Frank Bainimarama
8 Guatemala: where are the disappeared?
8 Poverty breeds disease
9 Prying plumbers in Britain
9 Killing without counting
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone
and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】
Big Oil RIP?
10 Ending the oil age
Change is coming. The dominance of the ‘oil majors’ is being assailed from all sides. Jess Worth examines whether growing pressure for divestment, disruption and alternatives can knock Big Oil off its perch.

15 Action to end the oil age
Wherever you are, there’s something you can do.

16 A year of oil resistance
Success stories from around the world.

18 Big Oil’s looming bubble
Investors are starting to wonder whether oil’s such a good bet, reveals Jeremy Leggett.

20 The spirit of Saro-Wiwa rises
Twenty years after the execution of their leader, the Ogoni people are rebelling once more, with protests, blockades, lawsuits and international support. Patrick Naagbanton reports from the frontline.

23 My spy
Why did an oil company go to such lengths to monitor Jess Worth’s activism? Perhaps we are more powerful than we think.

【Features】
28 A deeper pain
The daily reality of life in Gaza creates unseen psychological scars, writes psychiatrist Samah Jabr.

30 Rocking the boat
Graeme Green talks to author and activist Naomi Klein about why global warming is a political issue.

【Mixed Media】
34 Music reviews
Animism by Tanya Tagaq; Spirit of Malombo by Julian Bahula.

35 Film reviews
The Overnighters, directed by Jesse Moss; The Imitation Game, directed by Morten Tyldum.

36 Book reviews
By Night the Mountain Burns, by Juan Tomas Avila Laurel; Inequality and the 1% by Danny Dorling; Assata by Assata Shakur; and This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs the Climate by Naomi Klein.
PLUS: Also out there…

【Opinion】
33 Kate Smurthwaite
So much for free speech…
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.

【Regulars】
4 Letters
The ills of gold; man-hating feminists; and more on Mother Teresa.
PLUS: I’m a New Internationalist.

5 Letter from Bangui
It’s hard to trust official sources of information, so CAR’s citizens are desperate for the truth, discovers Ruby Diamonde.

26 Country Pro￢file: Turkey

32 Making Waves
Afghan photo-journalist Barat Ali Batoor tells Michelle Slater about using his own experience of asylum to help others.

38 And Finally
‘Africa isn’t all refugee camps and windswept savannahs’. Nigerian author and journalist Dayo Olopade on the future of the Bright Continent.

※日本版の休刊に伴い、2012年1/2月合併号より英語版のみ発行しております。

The New Cuba─Sell-out to capitalism or socialist update?
（新しいキューバ？─資本主義に負けたのか、最新の社会主義なのか）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Troubled waters in Australia
6 Spain’s homeless fonts
7 Outlobbying the rich in the US
7 Malaysia’s transgender challenge
7 Introducing Pablo Iglesias Turrion
8 Albinism myths persist in Tanzania
8 Protecting pacifism in Japan
9 After the virus in West Africa
9 Encoding language
PLUS: 20 years ago in New Internationalist, Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】
The New Cuba
10 A new Cuba in the making
The communist island is opening up for business. Vanessa Baird begins an investigation into what’s going on – and what it means.

12 Winners and losers
The streets are alive with micro-enterprise. Who benefits?

15 Making space
Inching towards a free media and political choice – or not.

17 The ‘shame’ of pale and male
Sexism and racism get official recognition.

19 ‘Sex is too important to me’
How life has changed for LGBT people.

20 Cuba’s big bet
It sounds perverse, but in the shadow of the US embargo Cuba is building a gigantic port and free trade zone…

23 ‘Our main crop is hope’
Meet Cuba’s highly successful organic farmers. Why are they getting short shrift, when the country needs more home-grown food?

26 Future conditional
Expect the unexpected. Concluding thoughts – and a look ahead.

【Feature】
30 Madness on the Mekong
A series of proposed dams in Southeast Asia could trigger a food crisis, reports Tom Fawthrop.

【Mixed Media】
34 Film reviews
Pride, directed by Matthew Warchus; Still the Enemy Within, directed by Owen Gower.

35 Music reviews
Film of Life by Tony Allen; Voice + Vision by Various Artists.

36 Book reviews
The Jihadis Return by Patrick Cockburn; The Establishment by Owen Jones; The Last Wave by Pankaj Sekhsaria; Lila by Marilynne Robinson.

【Opinion】
33 Steve Parry
Swimming with Tories.
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.

【Regulars】
4 Letters
Sensationalist headlines; perpetuating the ‘blame the victim’ syndrome; and too much testosterone?
PLUS: I’m a New Internationalist.

5 Letter from Bangui
Are aid workers actually improving things in CAR? wonders Ruby Diamonde.

28 Country Profile: Mexico

38 And Finally
Kenyan author Okwiri Oduor talks to Chris Brazier about winning
this year’s Caine Prize for African Writing.

※日本版の休刊に伴い、2012年1/2月合併号より英語版のみ発行しております。

The absurdity of gold（もう金を買うのはやめよう）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Children swept up in Egyptian repression
6 Solomon Islands’ environmental tussle
7 Lost identities
7 Censorship resurgent in Serbia
7 Introducing Joko Widodo
8 Swedish far-right power bid
8 Migrant-baby court battle in Australia
9 Burmese monks’ assault on interfaith love
9 The big Greek beach sell-out
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】
Gold
10 Stop the gold rush
The value we place on this yellow metal is absurd - and dangerous, argues Richard Swift.

14 Gold - the facts

15 Churning up the cloud forest
Roxana Olivera on a Peruvian community’s struggles to defend its rights against a mining corporation’s dirty tricks.

16 The myth of ethical gold
Certification schemes notwithstanding, clean gold is a bit of a scam, says Stephanie Boyd.

18 A tale of two Indias
How sinking cash into gold is rocking the country’s economy and deepening the wealth divide, by Jaideep Hardikar.

20 A 10-step plan to end gold addiction

22 View from the ridge
Jewellery designer Jane Theobald’s meditation on the true price of the shiny stuff.

24 Bunker economics
Philip Pilkington on the delusion of worshipping the gold standard.

【Feature】
28 An indivisible and living whole, from the mountains to the sea
In New Zealand, one river now has the legal rights of a person. By Jen Wilton.

【Mixed Media】
34 Film reviews
Mystery Road, directed by Ivan Sen; Two Days, One Night, directed by Jean-
Pierre and Luc Dardenne.

35 Music reviews
Bloody Rain by Sarah-Jane Morris; The Island of Dr Electrico by The Bombay Royale.

36 Book reviews
S Street Rising by Ruben Castaneda; Nowhere People by Paulo Scott; How to be Alone by Sara Maitland; Adventures in the Anthropocene by Gaia Vince.
PLUS: Also out there…

【Opinion】
32 Chris Coltrane
Buy a share in the fun.
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.

33 Mark Engler
Why is college so damned expensive?

【Regulars】
4 Letters

5 Letter from Bangui
Ruby Diamonde finds herself in a town with deep scars and an uncertain future.

26 Country Profile: Mauritania

29 Making Waves: Desmond D’Sa Veronique Mistiaen meets the South African environmental justice crusader.

30 Southern Exposure Special Co-founder Shahidul Alam looks back at 25 years of the groundbreaking Drik photo agency, and rediscovers some iconic images.

38 And Finally
Comedian and activist Josie Long tells Jo Lateu about her passion for social justice and extols the joy of cold-sea swimming.

※日本版の休刊に伴い、2012年1/2月合併号より英語版のみ発行しております。

Meet the new feminists（新しいフェミニストたち）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Frustration grows among young Saharawi refugees
6 Blazing a web rights trail in Brazil
7 Britain’s citizen scientists unite
7 Introducing Tawakkol Karman
7 Chile’s icy republic
8 The plight of condors in the US
8 Peace at last in the Philippines?
9 Hart Island sorrow
9 Hem to hip
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】
Feminist revival
10 Is there a feminist spring?
Women’s liberation is back in vogue – and not a minute too soon, says Hazel Healy.

12 Profiles of groups sticking it to the Man

16 FACTS for feminists
A graphic guide to gains and work-to-do for women’s liberation.

18 Mitts off my muff
An interview with Nimko Ali, an activist revitalizing the fight against Female Genital Mutilation.

20 When rights go wrong
Rahila Gupta explores the perils of states, religion and corporations moving in on women’s rights.

22 Women on the edge of time
Hannah Pool mediates an intergenerational conversation between India’s Kamla Bhasin and London’s Lilinaz Evans.

24 Virtuous woman or raunchy sexpot?
Ikamara Larasi reports from the culture wars frontline.

25 Feminist book club
A recommendation of 10 must-reads to fill the theory gap.

【Features】
28 ‘We’re fighting for a change’ Brian Fitzpatrick and Michael Norby report from Haiti, where hunger, violence and political turmoil have created a situation dangerously close to boiling point.

【Mixed Media】
34 Film reviews
Toronto HotDocs Festival special: The Great Invisible by Margaret Brown; Evaporating Borders by Iva Radivojevic; The Ukraine is Not a Brothel by Kitty Green; and Write Down: I am an Arab by Ibitisam Mar’ana Menuhin.

35 Music reviews
Queen Between by Susheela Raman; Tzenni by Noura Mint Seymali.

36 Book reviews
A Cut-like Wound by Anita Nair; Sworn Virgin by Elvira Dones; The Hidden Light of Objects by Mai Al-Nakib; and The Word Exchange by Alena Graedon.
PLUS: Also out there…

【Opinion】
33 Mark Engler
Social change is written in the streets.

32 Kate Smurthwaite
Cupcakes can fuck off .
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.


【Regulars】
4 Letters
Language diversity bad for world harmony; Israel’s drones; and where is Slovakia?

5 Letter from Bangui
The central market is a microcosm of the city’s misery, but also of its glints of hope, discovers Ruby Diamonde.

26 Country Profile: Rwanda

38 And Finally
Eyadou Ag Leche of Malian desert blues band Tinariwen tells Graeme Green about his hopes for an autonomous Tuareg territory.

※日本版の休刊に伴い、2012年1/2月合併号より英語版のみ発行しております。

Speaking out for a multilingual world（世界の言語の消滅を防げ）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Canada: ’How did our community survive this?’
6 Jamaica seeks slavery reparations
7 Binning the plastic bag
7 France’s wine rebel
7 Reintroducing Abdelaziz Bouteflika
8 Syria’s electronic battlefield
8 Unlikely squatters in Spain
9 Big Tobacco takes a tumble in Senegal
9 United States: weed-killing breast milk?
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】
Endangered languages
10 Talking about a revolution
Jo Lateu explains why the world’s minority languages matter for all of us - and why we should be fighting for their survival.

15 Voices under the ice
Musings and memories from poet Nora Marks Dauenhauer, who has dedicated her life to preserving the Tlingit language.

16 ‘They nicknamed me Terrorist’
After a century of oppression, is the Kurdish language finally gaining official recognition in Turkey? asks Naila Bozo.

18 Languages big and small - THE FACTS

20 Marni naa pudni Kaurna yarta-ana (Welcome to Kaurna country)
In the Adelaide plains, one Aboriginal language is enjoying an unlikely revival, explains Katrina Power.

22 Up and down
Winners and losers in the rollercoaster ride of language survival.

23 Of speech and species
The ongoing vitality of minority languages is a must if our planet is to survive, argues Suzanne Romaine.

【Features】
28 Valeria’s story
Anne Hoffman hears about the struggle for reproductive rights in Chile.

【Mixed Media】
34 Film reviews
Jimmy’s Hall, directed by Ken Loach; Of Horses and Men, directed and written by Benedikt Erlingsson

35 Music reviews
Toumani & Sidiki by Toumani Diabate and Sidiki Diabate; La Tsadika by Mor Karbasi

36 Book reviews
I Am China by Xiaolu Guo; Foreign Gods, Inc by Okey Ndibe; The Hunt for the Golden Mole by Richard Girling; The Secret World of Oil by Ken Silverstein

PLUS: Also out there…

【Opinion】
31 Steve Parry
Corporate whore, moi?
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.

33 Mark Engler
America after Piketty’s charge.

【Regulars】
4 Letters
Western arrogance; Paul Simon; and beyond totalitarianism.

5 Letter from Bangui
There is no easy getaway for the tens of thousands of internal refugees camping near the airport, says Ruby Diamonde.

26 Country Profile: Israel

30 Making Waves
Hjalmar Jorge Joffre-Eichhorn talks to Lydia James about Afghanistan’s Theatre of the Oppressed.

32 Southern Exposure
Azhar A Rahim captures a moment of play in a mosque in Kuala Lumpur.

38 And Finally
Award-winning novelist Xiaolu Guo talks to Graeme Green about literature, materialism and growing up in rural China.

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Organ trafficking（臓器売買ビジネスの現実）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Ugandan LGBTI community down but not out
6 Roma discrimination rife in Slovakia
7 PepsiCo says no
7 Indians ask: how do I kiss?
7 Introducing Arseniy Yatsenyuk
8 Blanket assault on Cambodian garment workers
8 East-West strain over Ukraine
9 Keeping UKIP out of EU
9 Abled people say
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be cheerful.

【The Big Story】
Organ trafficking
10 Perpetual scars
A forensic examination of the persistent problem of trafficking vulnerable people for their organs, and what it would take to stamp it out, by Nancy Scheper-Hughes.
PLUS: Stories and opinions from those with personal experience of the trade.

21 The Medicus affair
A report from Kosovo on the skullduggery of an international gang of medical criminals and the tortuous road to bring them to justice. By Selvije Bajrami.

23 A living donor Bill of Rights
Principles for protection.

24 Dear Potential Organ Buyer...
If you think the trade on human organs just needs proper regulation, read Nancy Scheper Hughes’ exploration of the options.

【Features】
28 Beyond burnout
Post-traumatic stress disorder is an occupational hazard for
activists on the frontline, says Amy Hall.

30 10 reasons to be worried about the trojan treaties Hazel Healy looks at two monster US-led free-trade deals.

【Mixed Media】
34 Film reviews
We Are the Best! directed by Lukas Moodysson; An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker, directed by Danis Tanovic.

35 Music reviews
Underwater Dub by Sly and Robbie; MetaL MetaL by Meta Meta.

36 Book reviews
The Rise and Fall of Al-Qaeda by Fawaz A Gerges;
A Philosophy of Walking by Frederic Gros; Charlie Chaplin by Peter Ackroyd; and The Enchanted by Rene Denfeld.
PLUS: Also out there…

【Opinion】
32 Chris Coltrane
Carbon stomp.
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.

33 Mark Engler
Cadillac’s electric dream is a nightmare.

【Regulars】
4 Letters
Legal protection for whistleblowers and praise for basic income.

5 Letter from Bangui
Ruby Diamonde visits the Ba-aka forest people to find out
about the impact of missionaries.

26 Country Profile:
The Philippines

38 And Finally
Filmmaker and director Uri Fruchtmann tells Jo Lateu why he supports activists who expose wrongdoing through video.

※日本版の休刊に伴い、2012年1/2月合併号より英語版のみ発行しております。

Blow the whistle!（内部の秘密を暴く時）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Impunity darkens Indian elections
6 Afghanistan:time to move on?
7 Sleep in for St George
7 Introducing Hery
Rajaonarimampianina
7 Namibia’s nutrition double whammy
8 Jordan Valley Palestinians face eviction
8 A freer press in Burma
9 Krey vs Rio Tinto
9 Solar’s unlikely ally
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】
Whistleblowing
10 Don’t shoot the messenger!
Admired by the public, reviled by those in power, whistleblowers are on the frontline of democracy. But need they be martyrs? Vanessa Baird asks.

15 Blasts from the past...
A historic look at some who took the plunge to make a difference.

16 ’I had to do it’
Psychoanalyst David Morgan on what makes some people risk all to speak out.

18 Brave Father Musala
The cleric who exposed sex abuse in Uganda’s Catholic Church talks to Patience Akumu.

20 Money shouts
Whistleblower Ian Taplin investigates whether exposing
banking malpractice has got any easier.

22 Dead bastards
Heaven help military personnel who blow the whistle. Alexa O’Brien is tracking the case of Chelsea Manning.

24 Cheap drugs and the millionaire whistleblower
Sandhya Srinivasan writes from India on the curious tale of Dinesh Thakur and the generics maker Ranbaxy.

【Mixed Media】
28 Music reviews
Marinah by El Baile de las Horas; The Phoenix and the Turtle by Beverley Martyn.

29 Film reviews
The Past, directed by Asghar Farhadi; Plot for Peace, directed by Carlos Aguilo and Mandy Jacobson.

30 Book reviews
The Man Who Loved Dogs by Leonardo Padura; Charlie Chaplin by Peter Ackroyd; Feminist Activism, Women’s Rights and Legal Reform by Mulki Al-Sharmani; The People by Selina Todd.
PLUS:Also out there...

【Features】
4 Letters
Migrants, morality and Australian shame.

5 Letter from Bangui
Where do you go when your home no longer exists? Ruby Diamonde hears one woman’s story.

26 Country Profile: Colombia

38 And Finally
Louise Gray talks to award-winning musician Angelique Kidjo about the resilience of African music, and why she won’t be pigeon-holed.

【Opinion】
36 Steve Parry
Warning:columnists can damage your health.
PLUS:Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.

37 Mark Engler
Art is politics:revisiting Paul Simon’s Graceland.

【Regulars】
32 Yasuni: a cautionary tale Ecuador’s national park has become a cause celebre. But can it still be saved? Tim Gee investigates.

35 Love unites us
Nadja Wohlleben’s photos capture Lebanon’s silent constitutional revolution.

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Hooked on commodities（資源と食料をめぐる国際狂奏曲）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 TTIP-ing point
6 Fridge fatigue in Ghana
6 15 years ago... in New Internationalist
7 Reintroducing Sheikh Hasina
7 Pastries against poverty
7 Lock up your genitals
8 Nuns, ministers, priests and babies
8 South Sudan war-torn again
9 Sexism movie ratings
9 Oil-free art
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.

【The Big Story】
Commodities
10 The pitfalls of resource wealth
Natural resource wealth isn’t always a blessing. As Wayne Ellwood discovers, sometimes it can be just the opposite.

14 Sticky business
Canada has put all its eggs into one big basket full of tar sands. That’s a major mistake, argues Andrew Nikiforuk - for the country and the planet.

17 A tsingular beauty
Kara Moses reports on plans to dig bitumen in Madagascar.

18 Commodities and dependency - THE FACTS

20 No joy in soy
Demand for genetically modified soy is changing the face of Argentina. And not for the better, says Eilis O’Neill.

22 Touch the earth
The global conflict between indigenous rights and mining companies. By Jen Wilton.

24 King coal runs amok
Alex Scrivener guides us through the coal-ravaged landscape of East Kalimantan.

【Mixed Media】
28 Music reviews
Soutak by Aziza Brahim; Coin
Coin Chapter Two: Mississippi Moonchile by Matana Roberts..

29 Film reviews
The Rocket, directed by Kim Mordaunt; Bastards, directed by Claire Denis; Stranger By The Lake, directed by Alain Guiraudie.

30 Book reviews
Baghdad Central by Elliott Colla; Dust by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor; Invisible Women of Prehistory by Judy Foster with Marlene Derlet; The Poverty of Capitalism by John Hilary.
PLUS: Also out there...

【Opinion】
33 Chris Coltrane
Money-making and morality are seldom bedfellows.
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.

37 Mark Engler
The winter of the climate denier.

【Regular Features】
4 Letters

5 Letter from Bangui
Local interpretation of the war is more nuanced than that of Western journalists, says Ruby Diamonde.

26 Country Profile: Iran

38 And Finally
Investigative journalism is a dangerous, but essential, job in El Salvador, Oscar Martinez tells Graeme Green

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Detained world（拘束される移民たち）

【Agenda】
Stories making the news this month
6 Migrant worker abuse in Saudi Arabia exposed
6 Kenya: Somalis out!
7 Songlines app in Australia
7 Introducing Juan Orlando Hernandez
7 Professor Dumpster
8 20 years of Mexico’s Zapatistas
8 Kept in slavery in Mauritania
9 72 hours to death in Indonesia
9 Norway’s TV slowdown
PLUS: Scratchy Lines by cartoonist Simon Kneebone and Reasons to be Cheerful.


【Mixed Media】
29 The best of 2013.
30 Film reviews: Inside Llewyn Davis, directed by Joel and Ethan Coen; Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, directed by Justin Chadwick.
31 Music reviews: The Huambo Musica Sessions by Tsikaya and Victor Gama; Gentle Men by Roy Bailey et al; The Enchanted Mesa by Stefan Zeniuk and Gato Loco.
32 Book reviews: Ripper by Isabel Allende; Archduke Franz Ferdinand Lives! by Richard Ned Lebow; How to Win the Class War by Susan George; and Lethal Allies by Anne Cadwallader. PLUS: Also out there...


【Analysis】
The Big Story - Detention

10 Foreigners behind bars
Detaining migrants is costly, pointless and inhumane - and on the rise. Time to turn the tide back, argues Hazel Healy.

15 Detaining migrants - THE FACTS

16 Making a killing
Outsourcing detention to private companies is a recipe for a disaster says Antony Loewenstein.

18 Inhospitable Israel
Tel Aviv is taking it to the next level with plans to hold African asylum-seekers in desert camps indefinitely, reports Joseph Cox.

20 Tough Guide to the World’s Detention Centres
Tim Baster & Isabelle Merminod offer a satirical round-up of the insalubrious accommodation awaiting travellers from the Global South.

22 Thinking outside the fence
Campaigners debate the merits of NGO-led alternatives to custodial detention.

25 Take it futher
Campaigns, action and resources


【Features】
4 Letters
5 Letter from Bangui
There is more to life in the Central African Republic than bad news, says Ruby Diamonde.
26 Country Profile: Turkmenistan
37 Puzzle Page PLUS: Marc Roberts’ Only Planet cartoon.
38 And Finally
Anthropologist, author and activist David Graeber talks to Jo Lateu about Occupy Wall Street, living like an anarchist . and the mystery of British masochism.


【Opinion】
34 Argument: Is flying still beyond the pale?
Climate researcher Kevin Anderson and business adviser Brendan May go head to head.
28 Mark Engler The great Monsanto food prize fiasco.
36 Steve Parry Please, sir, I want some more schools!
PLUS: Polyp’s Big Bad World cartoon.