Jonathan Power - weekly columns

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Nov 9, 20215 min read

Saving the Emerald Forest- the need for a One Tree Movement.

Belem is the Brazilian city at the mouth of the Amazon. Unlike its slummy counterpart, Kinshasa, at the mouth of the Congo, it’s full of...

Nov 2, 20215 min read

One of the most peculiar aspects of the current debate in the US Congress on the big expenditure bills, and last month’s budget...

Oct 25, 20214 min read

It’s 10 years since NATO hammered defenceless Libya and French jets drove the mercurial President Muammer Gadhafi into a drainage tunnel...