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Will Turkiye ratify Sweden's NATO membership? | Inside Story

One of the many fallouts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been that previously neutral Nordic countries are seeking to join NATO . Sweden and Finland applied in May last year. Turkiye has objected to their membership – accusing them of harbouring members of Kurdish group, the PKK, which Ankara considers a terrorist organisation. Both Sweden and NATO say that all parties have had their…

What are prospects for peace in Democratic Republic of Congo? | Inside Story

M23 fighters have pledged to leave Rumangabo in Democratic Republic of Congo. But the Congolese army says an earlier promise to quit another town, Kibumba has not happened. Conflict has forced many people to flee and a UN investigation found widespread human rights abuses. Millions of people have died from violence in the region since the 1990s according to some estimates. So what are the…

How will Pele be remembered? | Inside Story

The king of football… that’s what Brazilians called him. They’re observing three days of mourning after Pele died on Thursday following a long battle with cancer. The 82 year old played a crucial role as football rose to become the most popular sport on the planet. Pele played in four World Cups and was the only player in history to win three. But his legacy…

What are the legal consequences of Israel's occupation? | Inside Story

The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution calling on the International Court of Justice, to give an opinion on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory. The last time the ICJ gave an opinion on the conflict between Israelis and the Palestinians was in 2004 – ruling Israel’s separation wall was illegal. The top UN court deals with disputes between states. And…

What can Lula deliver for Brazil? | Inside Story

As the saying goes, the third time’s the charm. For newly sworn-in Brazilian president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, commonly known as ‘Lula’, it’s a chance to take his nation in a new direction. He has inherited a bitterly divided country with a bleak economic outlook. And an Amazon rainforest suffering from the decisions of his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro – who allowed extensive deforestation. Bolsonaro…

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