The Tricontinental Institute for Social Research describes itself as “an international institute guided by popular movements and organisations [which seeks] to build a bridge between academic production and political and social movements in order to promote critical thinking and stimulate debates and research with an emancipatory perspective that serves the people’s aspirations.” It’s a resource I return to frequently.
You can read their latest newsletter here: Twenty-Five Days of Debt-Service Payments Could Emancipate African Women from 40 Billion Hours of Water Harvesting: The Eleventh Newsletter (2025)
I also really enjoyed this article about the environmental remediation efforts in China since 2013: Reviving Erhai Lake