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Your Early Warning System This story is part of “ Captured ”, our special issue in which we ask whether AI, as it becomes integrated into every part of our lives, is now a belief system. Who are the ...

Three years ago this week, as Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine, an extraordinary wave of global solidarity swept across the world. Hundreds of thousands took to the streets in cities from London to ...

It was 2014, and I was standing in the ruins of Donetsk airport, when a Russian-backed rebel commander launched into what seemed like an oddly academic lecture. Between bursts of artillery fire, he ...

For a retired federal employee, Tom Homan, an acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the Trump administration, is a very busy man. For the last year, he’s crisscrossed the ...

In September, the Kenyan Court of Appeal ruled that Meta could be sued in Kenya, and that the case of 185 former Facebook content moderators, who argue that they were unlawfully fired en masse, can ...

Why This Story? We are fully immersed in the digital world, but most of us have very little idea what we’re consuming, where it’s coming from, and what harm it may be doing. In part, that’s because we ...

Kim Stanley Robinson, London, 2014. Will Ireland/SFX Magazine/Future via Getty Images. An avid sci-fi fan, Musk says he will send the first ship to colonize the red planet by the end of this decade.

Protestors in Tbilisi, Georgia holding a poster that reads, “Do not fear! We will win honorably.” May, 2024. Photo Leli Blagonravova. The very nature of Russian colonialism doesn’t fit the Western ...

By Njeri Wangari Photography by Lindokuhle Sobekwa 8 November 2023 Lights, cameras, what action? In Nairobi, the question looms large for millions of Kenyans, whose every move is captured by the flash ...

Police forces stand between counter-protesters and a pro-Palestine rally in Cologne, Germany on November 1, 2023. Ying Tang/NurPhoto via Getty Images. Following the October 7 assault in which Hamas ...

Inside Smart Aqkol’s “situation room.” Photos courtesy of the author. Kirpichnikov explained that residents can connect their gas meters to their bank accounts and set up automatic gas payments. This ...