Memory Australia searches for national identity in the trenches of WWI Australian memory culture offers a warning for the United States dispatch Alexander Wells
Identity India reopens its Khalistan wounds A manhunt for a hardline Sikh separatist has caused division in Punjab and angered the Sikh diaspora in the West feature Alishan Jafri
Identity A hotline to report teachers ratchets up tensions in US schools Teachers expressed confusion about the program and fears that they would be subject to investigations concerning 'inappropriate lessons' feature TJ L'Heureux
Identity Missouri librarians are risking jail time – for doing their jobs Librarians in Missouri fear prosecution under a new law criminalizing anyone who provides 'sexually explicit material' to students feature Erica Hellerstein
Identity In Istanbul, the last Uyghur bookshops struggle to survive Caught between a vindictive Chinese state and Turkish police, Uyghur booksellers try to preserve their language and culture feature Frankie Vetch
Identity Peru’s far right is reviving decades-old terrorism narratives to undermine protests The government has revived the practice of falsely accusing one’s political opponents of terrorism — harkening back to the days of the Shining Path guerilla insurgency feature Simeon Tegel
Memory The Indian migrants lured into forced labor on Mussolini's farmland Mussolini turned the Pontine Marshes into farmland to make Italy an agricultural powerhouse. Today, Indian migrants work the fields in conditions akin to forced labor feature Isobel Cockerell
Memory Afro-Colombian culture is under siege as armed conflict rages on Threats of violence have forced Colombia’s only African diaspora museum to close its doors feature Erica Hellerstein
Memory Dresden doesn’t know how to mourn its past Every year on February 13, Dresden turns into a chaotic public laboratory for memory culture feature Alexander Wells
Identity Mexican expats are trumpeting the ruling party's message and getting out the vote Political ‘affinity groups’ aligned with Mexico’s ruling party are amplifying the voices of Mexican immigrants in the U.S. and helping them exercise their voting rights feature Vita Dadoo
Memory The war in Ukraine triggered a reckoning in universities Professors have been debating how to teach imperialism and colonialism in Russia and the wider region since the invasion feature Lydia Tomkiw
Narrative Spin Nigeria’s economy is in the hands of a UK judge A lawsuit seeking an $11 billion payout threatens Africa’s largest economy and raises questions about where responsibility for corruption in Nigeria lies feature Ope Adetayo and Frankie Vetch
Narrative Spin Why Florida’s new university restrictions are ‘straight out of the global authoritarian playbook’ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis just unveiled a sweeping plan to overhaul the state’s public university system. If enacted, it could become the most extreme set of higher education restrictions in the country q&a Erica Hellerstein
Memory Russian performance art in the time of Putin What does exile mean for the artists who fled Russia? feature Nadia Beard
Identity When India's right wing comes for interfaith marriage ‘Love jihad,’ a right-wing conspiracy theory, is putting the lives of Muslim-Hindu couples at risk feature Zenaira Bakhsh
