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Coronavirus weekly: as the virus spreads, economies grind to a halt
Citizens around the world look warily at the rates of illnesses and deaths at home and abroad as the economic effects of COVID-19 start to hit.
Coronavirus weekly: expert analysis from The Conversation global network
The outbreak continues to spread in new geographies and in numbers.
Coronavirus weekly: treatments on the horizon and lessons for the next pandemic
The pandemic is still raging. Health, money, work, relationships, environment have changed throughout the world, and perhaps permanently so.
Coronavirus weekly: where next for globalisation after the crisis?
This week, our experts are looking at the major trends in post-crisis globalisation.
Coronavirus weekly: where are countries finding the money to mitigate economic catastrophe?
A look at what various countries – from Indonesia and Argentina to Canada and the US – are doing.
Coronavirus weekly: as some countries hope to ease confinement, others are just getting started
Scientists and academics on how the world might change once this is all over, and if a return to ‘normality’ is even possible.
Coronavirus weekly: as global cases pass one million, health-care workers take the strain
This fifth weekly column by our team of international health editors highlights more of the recently published articles from The Conversation’s global network.
Pelé was ensnared by 'Brazilian-style racism' but stood firm as dictatorship tried to keep him playing
Pelé become a symbol of the Black diaspora, a pan-African reference point and cosmopolitan icon.
Defensores indígenas ficam entre estradas ilegais e sobrevivência da floresta amazônica – o segundo turno das eleições no Brasil pode ser um ponto de virada
Estradas ilegais trouxeram desmatamento, fogo e outros danos ambientais para a Amazônia. Os resultados do segundo turno presidencial de 2022 podem ter um grande impacto no futuro.
'I’m really stuck': how visa conditions prevent survivors of modern slavery from getting help
Our research found Australia’s visa system continues to harm migrants once they’ve experienced exploitation. Survivors described being left destitute and desperate without access to services.
Political staffers can make or break election promises – they deserve better management
Having interviewed advisers to past and present prime ministers in Australia, Britain, Canada and New Zealand, my new research shows how crucial it is to recruit and train staff – before an election.
View from The Hill: It's just too hard and too late to delay and recalibrate Voice referendum
Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg, a ‘yes’ backer, suggested the referendum should be put off until mid-2024 in a radio interview last week
Chris Barrett becomes new head of the Productivity Commission, as Jim Chalmers flags fresh focus
Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he wanted to ‘revitalise and renew and refocus’ the commission with Barrett’s appointment, recognising that ‘productivity has evolved’.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people must be at the centre, not the margins, of LGBTQIA+ plans and policies
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are also LGBTQIA+ are often not considered in research and policies. This can mean First Nations people have limited access services.
Our cruel and costly offshore processing system was a failure. We have a better solution on asylum policy
Helping our Southeast Asian neighbours make conditions better for refugees there will reduce the need for them to make dangerous journeys elsewhere.
What are 'Advance' and 'Fair Australia', and why are they spearheading the 'no' campaign on the Voice?
Waging a war on ‘woke’ on issues from climate change to Anzac Day, the right-wing answer to ‘GetUp!’ is leading the ‘no’ vote against a Voice to Parliament.