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Mike Hembury

Summer of ’22: Strike!

There’s a wave of energy sweeping around the world right now, a wave of defiance in the face of overwhelming odds. And I’m not just talking…

5 min readJul 4, 2022

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Summer of ’22: Strike!

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Mike Hembury

You Are Here

You hear that horrible grating sound? Like metal on metal, like the awful groan of a ship’s hull striking a solid object? Except louder…

6 min readApr 20, 2022

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You Are Here

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Mike Hembury

War is Back in Europe

Why the left must support Ukrainian resistance against invasion

5 min readMar 2, 2022

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War is Back in Europe

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Mike Hembury

The Winter of ‘22

How are your hopes for the future these days?

6 min readJan 30, 2022

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The Winter of ‘22

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Mike Hembury

US fascism — the view from Europe

Almost a year to the day after the assault on the US Capitol Building by an insurgent right-wing Trump-supporting mob, prospects for the…

5 min readJan 23, 2022

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Mike Hembury

Good COP bad COP

COP26 and the lessons for the left

6 min readNov 17, 2021

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Good COP bad COP

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Mike Hembury

Climate Strike or “Turn to Sabotage”?

Two days before the German elections, 100,000 people demonstrate in Berlin in response to a call by the youth-led organisation Fridays For…

8 min readOct 18, 2021

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Mike Hembury

No Escape

“Unless there are rapid, sustained and large-scale reductions of climate change-causing greenhouse gas emissions, including CO2, methane…

7 min readAug 26, 2021

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No Escape

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Mike Hembury

Why We Must End Vaccine Apartheid and Begin Universal Free Healthcare

By Mike Hembury, SOAPBOX Columnist for The Wild Word Magazine

6 min readMay 25, 2021

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Why We Must End Vaccine Apartheid and Begin Universal Free Healthcare

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Mike Hembury

A Future Beyond the System

In these days of pandemics and pandemonium, as our horizons shrink and our communities fragment, it can be hard to keep a grip on the real…

7 min readApr 2, 2021

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A Future Beyond the System

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Mike Hembury

Mike Hembury

Mike Hembury is an Anglo-Berliner originally from Portland, England. He’s a writer, photographer, musician and environmentalist.

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