Name: Léa Surugue Birth place: Paris, France Age: 22 Occupation: Recent graduate from City University in London with a master’s in international journalism Languages: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese Currently reading: “Too big to fail,” by...
By Nelson Graves Today we published an article on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, one of the world’s thorniest and most important issues. The article is the fifth in our series of “decoders” that provide essential background to complicated global...
Today we published our first backgrounder, “Decoding China.” News-Decoder’s mission is to help young people make sense of the world. Our backgrounders aim to explain simply and clearly the background to major issues — without polemics. They...
By Pauline Bock and Jasmine Horsey Here are our thoughts at the start of the week as we look at the global news landscape. We offer these reflections in hopes that our readers will send in their comments, suggestions, opinions — and in the best of all worlds,...
By Pauline Bock & Jasmine Horsey One of our roles as assistant editors at News-Decoder is to consider emerging themes around the world, to connect the dots between seemingly disparate events. Here are some of our thoughts at the start of the week about events and...
We last saw Anusheh Naveed Ashraf of Pakistan in a video alongside News-Decoder’s most senior supporter. Now Anusheh has received some very good news that deserves to be shared — she has won a Fulbright Scholarship to study in the United States. Anusheh’s success is a...