David M. Herszenhorn talks to us about Alexey Navalny's complex views on Ukraine, his brief flirtation with far-right nationalism and how he became a reluctant Russian dissident
Rich countries have consistently failed to deliver money to help lower-income countries cope with climate disasters – but we have to face this challenge together
As we head towards campaign season, and following a slew of dishonest claims at the Conservative Party conference, some say we need regulations to prevent politicians from lying
From the conflict in Israel and Gaza to Russia and Ukraine, the international rules of war are the bare minimum standard that parties to a conflict must meet. But morality demands more of us than that
A nation born with a radical secular ethos is now ruled by a despot. How did we get here?
The Indian opposition MP speaks to New Humanist about caste, religion and politics under Narendra Modi
Book review: "The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover" by Lerone A. Martin
Ken Worpole explores what today's climate activists can learn from the conscientious objectors of Frating Hall Farm during the Second World War
I was a legal adviser in the UN climate negotiations for decades – but treaties and litigation alone can't deliver results fast enough
Danny Dorling's "Shattered Nation: Inequality and the Geography of a Failing State" comes at a critical point in time
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