Oil Spills Are Pushing Indian Fishers to the Brink
The small southern town of Ennore is a stark example of how repeated oil spills are destroying fishing livelihoods in India. The leaks have contaminated rivers, slashed incomes and harmed fishers’ health. With meager compensation and collapsing fish stocks, many families are reconsidering their ancestral profession.
Syria’s Circassian Community Is Finding Its Voice
For decades, the Syrian Circassians’ story of exile was suppressed by the Assad regime. Now, as the country remakes itself, that silence has begun to lift, with generations of Circassians embracing their Syrian identity — while continuing to preserve their culture and traditions.
The Moderates Taking On the Masculinity Crisis
From Netflix’s “Adolescence” to Scott Galloway’s “Notes on Being a Man” and myriad studies and podcasts, it’s clear that something is up with boys and young men. But we’re not sure precisely whose fault it is — or why it’s even happening.
Queens, Cities and States in the Making of Africa
Broadcaster Zeinab Badawi joins Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast to discuss her recent book “An African History of Africa.”
What Jude Bellingham Reveals About England
The outrage over a display of frustration by England soccer star Jude Bellingham on the pitch continues a long-standing British discomfort with Black brilliance, exposing how soccer remains a battleground for national anxieties about race and belonging.