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Money & Powers

Why these Russian elections are different

Nobody doubts that Putin’s United Russia party will sweep the board in September's parliamentary elections. But the Kremlin is playing a dangerous new game with the electorate, one analyst writes.
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What happens when land becomes a financial asset? 

How corporations, pension funds, and other financial actors are driving land dispossession in Brazil
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South Korea’s Green Party makes history

Third time lucky for a candidate determined to disrupt the young democracy’s two-party system
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In Crimea, the last drop is the final straw

Could Russia’s worsening fuel crisis be a tipping point?
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Football in the land of unrestrained capitalism

A Swiss investigation into FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s pursuit of power through expansion
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Where South Korea’s seasonal workers program went wrong

An investigation into foreign labour on the country’s oyster farms reveals how illegal brokers are profiting off exploitation
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An Iranian shadow network, or a mirage?

An investigation by one of Switzerland’s leading newspapers raises as many questions as it answers
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When satire becomes unsafe in India

The parents of a Gen-Z icon fear for his safety after a government crackdown on his new cockroach-inspired political party
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Trouble in the Albanian Alps

How a scheme to boost economic development in Albania’s mountainous north could end up enriching a few, harming the environment and angering its neighbours
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Ebola isn’t the only crisis unfolding in the DRC

How a political power struggle could distract from eradication efforts
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End of the line for Kyrgyzstan’s women drivers

A journalist set out to profile the women trolleybus drivers of Bishkek. What she found was a means of transport – and way of life – on the brink of
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Degrees of deception  

How a private institution in Tunis sold students the dream of an internationally recognised degree, then failed to deliver
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