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Original Source: www.theguardian.com In the aftermath of the 1999 Battle of Seattle, Michael Dolan recalls the fierce clash between anti-globalization protesters and the World Trade Organization (WTO), which has never …
The WTO’s Survival in the Wake of Trump’s Return Read More
Original Source: www.pewresearch.org As we approach the 50-year milestone since the initial computer connection of the ARPANET in 1969, technology pioneers are pondering the future of digital life. The internet …
Envisioning the Next 50 Years of Digital Life Read More
Original Source: www.citywatchla.com As whispers of political upheaval fill the air, one must ponder the horrifying descent into chaos: Are we turning the United States into a third-world banana republic? …
Banana Economics: A Chaotic Descent into Turmoil Read More
Original Source: www.tuftsdaily.com On September 29, 2022, Daw Khin, a 57-year-old woman, returned to her home in eastern Karenni State after fleeing military assaults by Myanmar’s junta, the Tatmadaw. As …
Forgotten Fronts: The Human Rights Crisis of Anti-Personnel Mines in Myanmar Read More
Original Source: indianexpress.com Professor Amiya Kumar Bagchi, a towering figure in Indian scholarship, passed away at 88 on November 28, leaving a legacy that resonates deeply in today’s academic landscape. …
Remembering Amiya Kumar Bagchi: The Relentless Advocate for the Oppressed Read More
Original Source: www.castanet.net In the heart of Kamloops, Alexis Stowards (BNRS Hons ’24), a wildfire researcher, enriches her journey by reconnecting with the ancient dance of fire and nature. Her …
Rekindling Fire: An Indigenous Perspective on Land Stewardship and Ecology Read More
Original Source: www.thespec.com In a decisive move, Quebec has placed a moratorium on most new international adoption applications, citing troubling issues surrounding human rights and child trafficking. This strategic suspension …
Quebec Halts International Adoptions Over Human Rights and Trafficking Fears Read More
Original Source: www.thenationalnews.com Former President Donald Trump appears to adopt a simplistic economic mantra of taxing anything that moves, echoing Ronald Reagan’s infamous quip. Facing a potential reelection campaign, Trump …
Trump’s Tariffs: Political Strategy or Economic Blunder? Read More
Original Source: www.thenationalnews.com “If it moves, tax it,” said Ronald Reagan, hinting at the government’s perspective on the economy. Donald Trump seems to echo this sentiment with his aggressive stance …
The Political Allure of Tariffs Amid Economic Turmoil Read More
Original Source: www.koreatimes.co.kr In contemplating the role of North Korean refugees as human rights advocates, I found myself confronted with fundamental questions: Should we actively recruit them for advocacy? Why …
The Complex Journey of North Korean Refugees and Advocacy Read More