Decoder: A cease-fire is not a peace treaty
Bombs fly after a cease-fire is announced in wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. Are these announcements real steps towards peace or just a distraction?
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Decoder Replay: To celebrate or denigrate?
How we think about the world depends on history we have accepted as true. But that version of the past relies on stories based on partial truths.
A different kind of cockroach infestation
Calling unemployed youth pests doesn’t make them go away. Instead, they are mobilizing for change in systems where they are treated with contempt.
Did we ever tell you about the time …
So many news stories put people to sleep. To wake readers up, tell them a little story about one person’s experience.
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Decoder Replay: To celebrate or denigrate?
How we think about the world depends on history we have accepted as true. But that version of the past relies on stories based on partial truths.
Decoder Replay: Can any PM please British voters for long?
With the resignation of Britain’s prime minister we look back to the last change of government to understand what the British public wants from its leaders.
Decoder: Turning a desert green takes more than money
An 8,000-km initiative to regreen Africa excited donors. But its success depends on the sweat and patience of farmers willing to work with nature.
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Young people want to be heard. Are you listening?
For our 11th birthday we brought together people from across the world, young and old, to explore the power of journalism and education to amplify voices.
The stories that stood out
A panel of three judges read dozens of articles produced by News Decoder students. These are the ones that wowed them.
Decoder Replay: Why be judged?
Who doesn’t want to be Best in Show? But all those who compete in talent and skill contests prove themselves to be a breed apart.