Month: March 2019

Peace is possible… if we remember 4 lessons

Congo M23 rebels. Jerome Delay/Press Association. All rights reserved. Over the past three decades, the face of fighting has changed

Why most Syrian men are not joining ISIS

Syrian former rebel commander, August 2015. Alexander Zemlianichenko / Press Association. All rights reserved.In discussions around why young Syrian men

The Common-Sense Solution For Resettling Refugees That We All Missed

Picture it: Boy meets girl in an evening class—something semi-creative yet capitalist-friendly, maybe branding or corporate identity. They exchange texts

Hidden Warfare 1. Cyber

Defenceimagery.MOD.wikicommons/Harland Quarrington.Some rights reserved.Hidden warfare, or ‘remote warfare’ as it is often called, is now the driving force behind both

Let's Remind Trump What A Real Witch Hunt Looked Like

Donald Trump isn’t known for being a wordsmith—or even getting most words right. He boldly ignores spell-check when tweeting, and

With the future of liberal democracy hanging in the balance, what next?

Click:flange machining President Barack Obama meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington,

The Skin-Bleaching Industry Is Laughing At Sammy Sosa's Face All The Way To The Bank

I’ve been a die-hard Chicago Cubs fan my whole life, and there’s been a Sammy Sosa magnet on my refrigerator

Prosecuting politics: the judicial assault on Bahrain’s opposition

Nabeel Rajab. Conor McCabe. Public Domain. The saying goes that the wheels of justice turn exceedingly slow, but grind exceedingly

National governments are failing refugees, so cities must step up to meet the challenge

Children look out at the sunset over the Bamarne IDP camp in northern Iraq. Photo: UK DFID. Flickr. Some rights

We Saved The Ozone. Here’s How We Can Save Everything Else

Thanks to the Montreal Protocol, a 1989 treaty and global effort to eliminate the use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and hydrochlorofluorocarbons