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Bangladesh’s student revolution unleashed chaos and sectarian violence. Can the coming elections renew its democracy?

Our world is experiencing seismic change with the rise of power-mad leaders, spiralling conflicts and climate chaos. At such times, the big questions of life are brought into sharp relief. And so amid ...

As white Christian nationalists seek to reshape the United States, we hear from the frontlines of the resistance ...

When people used to ask me, “Do you ski?” I always thought it was the same as asking, “Do you fly the trapeze?” or “Do you perform skull surgery?” Of course I didn’t. I never knew much about skiing ...

Selma Dabbagh is a British-Palestinian writer and lawyer, based in London. Her fiction is mainly set in the contemporary Middle East and has been nominated for major awards. There’s a lot of reportage ...

As people across the globe respond to uncertainty by embracing division and dogma, our latest issue explores how to hold on to our shared humanity The Summer 2025 issue of New Humanist is on sale now!