Egypt’s new anti-terrorism curbs press freedom, though the government denies that impact

Indigenous environment activists are at risk all over the world

International NGOs play various roles in global politics; their scope for influence varies as do their legitimacy problems

Despite their benefit for Indian society, the government restricts the space of international NGOs

Lebanon is a parliamentary democracy with strong confessional characteristics

Another setback for Chile’s women’s fight for the right to therapeutic abortion

Confessionalisation fuels the conflicts within political Islam

Welcome China’s international infrastructure ambitions and discourage sabre-rattling

Using boats and ferries for public transport in Egypt is often dangerous

After the end of the Arab Spring, authoritarian regimes are back in power, and Islamists set the tone