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70 years on, Primo Levi’s If This is A Man is still a powerful reminder of what it means to be human
When he was captured by the Fascist militia in December of 1943, Primo Levi (1919-1987) preferred to...
Shark Attack Kills Man in Hawaii Despite Rescue Attempt
Shark Attack Kills Man in Hawaii Despite Rescue AttemptJanuary 1, 202411:30 AM CSTDan BennettA shark...
For Pakistan, China’s huge energy investments may have serious political costs
In Pakistan, there’s no topic hotter than the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a multi-billi...
Are NGOs responsible for the migration crisis in the Mediterranean?
2016 was an extraordinarily deadly year for migrants: 5,000 people perished in the Mediterranean Sea...
Study Shows Cat Ownership Double The Risk of Schizophrenia
Study Shows Cat Ownership Double The Risk of SchizophreniaDecember 6, 202310:00 AM CSTDan CortezA re...
Protests in Colombia and South Africa reveal link between inequality and popular uprisings
Ongoing anti-government demonstrations in Brazil. The Women’s March on Washington. Protesters in Mor...
Has the EU really solved its refugee crisis?
Less than two years after the European Union was confronted with an unprecedented influx of refugees...
Can tourism alleviate global poverty?
Wouldn’t it be great if something as simple and pleasurable as international travel could help end s...
US Navy Thwarts Attempted Seizure of Israeli Cargo Ship
US Navy Thwarts Attempted Seizure of Israeli Cargo Ship November 27, 202310:00 AM CSTWesley Messamor...
No, palm oil is not responsible for 40% of global deforestation
A little over a month ago, Indonesia’s Environment and Forestry Ministry sought to extend a moratori...
Now is the summer of our discontent: memes, national identity and the globalisation of rage
Memes may be all the rage in these heady days of digital trending, but they’re not a new thing. Ever...
In the Caribbean, colonialism and inequality mean hurricanes hit harder
Hurricane Maria, the 15th tropical depression this season, is now battering the Caribbean, just two...