Legal personhood for nature should recognise and help reimagine our interconnected relationship with the world we live in.

Macklemore stood on stage with pop superstar Ed Sheeran and said two words: "Free Palestine."Days later, Ed Sheeran dropped him from his remaining US shows.Ed Sheeran chose warmongering billionaires o

One basic problem of revolutionary movements has been the lack of ‘prefiguration’, or advance visioning of what kind of society we want after our objectives have been fulfilled.

Apex ruling overturns order that gave companies another chance to preserve an “unlawfully” granted offshore exploration right.…

Simon Mitambo In the Tharaka community of Kenya, the living world has always been understood as a council that includes more than human voices. Simon Mitambo shares how earthy governance in Tharaka…

In light of the planetary polycrisis, it is time to challenge the dominant strand of Western thought that asserts only humans possess rights and that other species exist solely for human benefit. In t...

Episode 1: Reimagining Alternatives with Ashish Kothari

Palantir - the evil tech giant backed by billionaire Peter Thiel - just dropped a 22-point manifesto that has the internet exploding in outrage. It calls for AI to decide who dies in war. It declares

Ashish Kothari shares his report from a unique gathering, the first in recent history, a meeting of South Asia’s rivers. This short story explores the trials and tribulations of the rivers, shedding l...

Kurdistan: A year on, is there progress towards peace and democracy? What are the implications of the ongoing conflict in Syria? Date and time * Date: February 5 * Time: 1 pm GMT * Link to join ...

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok, is allowing users to nudify images of children and women as well as putting them in sexualised positions. But rather than stopping this flood of vile content, Musk is mak...

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As global negotiations stall, grassroots movements lead the real fight for climate justice

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The Centre must act quickly to avoid further antagonising an already infuriated population.

When I’m 64 – To no-one in particular (with apologies to the Beatles)   When I get older, losing my hair Just a few hours from now Will you ...

In this episode, recorded in 2022, we explore the intersection of the Global Tapestry of Alternatives and the Rights of Nature Tribunals. Ashish Kothari, an Indian environmentalist, and Francesco Mart...

When Lula took office, he promised zero deforestation in the Amazon and zero greenhouse gas emissions.Yet he’s caved into lobbying from oil companies, opening up the Amazon basin for drilling and allo

44 minutes | In the face of widespread ecological destruction, social injustice, economic deprivation, there are powerful countercurrents. 'Ordinary' people in several parts of India are resisting the...

A dialogue on peace, non-violence, and self-governance

Ashish Kothari shares his report from a unique gathering, the first in recent history, a meeting of South Asia’s rivers. This short story explores the trials and tribulations of the rivers, shedding l...

Ali Khan Mahmudabad was arrested based on a BJP Yuva Morcha leader’s complaint on his Facebook posts on Operation Sindoor.

Interviews conducted in Ladakh, Apr-May 2025

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