by John P. Ruehl | Jun 22, 2022 | Africa, Burkina Faso, China, Climate Change, Economics, Environment, Europe, Food, Health Care/Medicine, History, Human Rights, India, Japan, Kenya, Middle East, Niger, Nigeria, North America, Politics, Russia, Somalia, South Korea, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Trade, Turkey, Ukraine, United Nations, War, Yemen
The effects of the war in Ukraine have brought much of the world’s attention to energy prices. But food insecurity is also rising and will likely get worse.
by Kate Hudson | Jun 14, 2022 | Activism, Afghanistan, Africa, Algeria, Asia, Australia, Central America, China, Climate Change, Economics, Environment, Europe, Food, France, French Polynesia, History, Human Rights, India, Indigenous Resistance, Iraq, Israel, Libya, Middle East, Pakistan, Politics, Russia, South Africa, South America, Syria, Trade, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, War, Yemen
Massive spending by states on military production and destruction is a criminal waste of resources. The priorities of humanity are the fight against inequality and poverty.
by John P. Ruehl | Jun 9, 2022 | Asia, Belarus, China, Economics, Europe, Germany, History, India, Moldova, Politics, Russia, Trade, Turkey, Ukraine, United States, War
After Russian forces seized Ukraine’s Kherson region at the beginning of its invasion, a Ukrainian official named Kirill Stremousov was installed as the new government’s deputy head.
by Claudia Webbe | Jun 7, 2022 | Activism, Afghanistan, Africa, Belarus, Eritrea, Europe, Ghana, History, Human Rights, Identity Politics, Immigration, Iraq, Israel, Law, Middle East, Politics, Russia, Rwanda, Social Justice, Syria, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United Nations, War
The othering of non-white, non-European people serves to diminish the reality of their suffering.
by Katrina vanden Heuvel | May 28, 2022 | Russia, Ukraine, United States, War
Wouldn’t it be healthy to have more diversity of views, history and context rather than ‘confirmation bias’?
by John P. Ruehl | May 24, 2022 | Afghanistan, Asia, Australia, China, Denmark, Economics, Europe, Finland, France, History, Human Rights, Iceland, India, Japan, Joe Biden, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Norway, Pakistan, Politics, Russia, Sweden, Tajikistan, Trade, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States, Uzbekistan, War
India’s balanced approach to the Russia-Ukraine conflict has provoked the ire of Washington.
