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Smoke and Mirrors

New Delhi has managed to add controversy to an unrelated UN resolution called “Correct the Map”, an African-led effort to correct the visual injustice of the Mercator projection, which magnifies Europe and North America while shrinking Africa. On Friday, 164 states backed the resolution. India voted for it. Its foreign ministry then insisted that any […]

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Alarm Bells

UN Rights Chief Volker Türk’s warning in Geneva on Monday should be read alongside the agreement reached in the same city two days earlier.

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