Longreads

In-depth analysis and essays on a variety of interesting topics.

  1. A New Dimension to Armed Conflicts in Arakan? Core Tactics of Myanmar Military’s ‘Divide and Contain’ Strategy

    • Ethnic Conflict in Myanmar
    • Myanmar Commentary
    Longread by
    Naing Lin
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  2. The IMF and Ending Energy Subsidies in Egypt A Tale of Class War and Greenwashing

    • Middle East and North Africa
    • Debt
    • Just Transition
    Longread by
    Osama Diab
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  3. The Netherlands: A welfare state for the fossil fuel industry

    • Investment Protection
    • Energy Charter Treaty (ECT)
    • Bilateral Investment Treaties
    Longread by
    Niels Jongerius
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  4. How to Kill an Entire Country The Legacy of the Sanctions against Iraq

    Middle East and North Africa
    Longread by
    Doa Ali
    Publication date:
  5. Dirty Deals in Bolivia The continued war on ADEPCOCA

    • Coca Leaf
    • War on Drugs
    Longread by
    Alison Spedding Pallet
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  6. ‘Water predators’: the industry behind ‘green’ energy Transition minerals from the world's most arid ecosystem

    • Just Transition
    • Land and Water Grabbing
    Longread by
    Darko Lagunas
    Publication date:
  7. Assessing What is Happening in Arakan One month after Cyclone Mocha

    • Myanmar Commentary
    • Ethnic Conflict in Myanmar
    Longread by
    Border News Agency
    Publication date:
  8. 50 years after the coup d’état in Uruguay A personal account of my country’s contemporary history

    Longread by
    Daniel Chavez
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  9. Between a mineral and a hard place Indonesia's export ban on raw minerals

    • Bilateral Investment Treaties
    • Investment Protection
    • Just Transition
    • Land and Water Grabbing
    • Free Trade Agreements
    • Trade
    Longread by
    Rachmi Hertanti
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  10. How the EU has used the war in Ukraine to expand its border regime

    • EU Security Policies
    • Border Wars
    Longread by
    • Mark Akkerman
    • Niamh Ní Bhriain
    • Josephine Valeske
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