By William Barylo | – Muslims worldwide are about to enter the second half of Ramadan, a month widely known to the public as one for fasting. However, growing concerns around the environmental crisis and social struggles across the globe have lead Muslims to consider its deeper meaning. An environmental demonstration by the MADE charity. […]
Can Social Media be Reformed to Exclude Violent Extremist Content Like what led to Christchurch Massacre of Muslims?
By Kevin Veale | – The “Christchurch Call” summit has made specific progress, with tech companies and world leaders signing an agreement to eliminate terrorist and violent extremist content online. The question now is how we collectively follow up on its promise. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and French President Emmanuel Macron at the […]
Is Trump’s trade war saving American jobs – or killing them?
by Jeffrey Kucik | – With the U.S.-China trade war intensifying, there is a lot of talk about whether tariffs save American jobs – as President Donald Trump claims – or destroy them. On May 14, for example, Trump said his tariffs helped save the U.S. steel industry. Whether or not that’s true, many economists […]
You’ll Soon be Driving an Electric Car, but it will be Made in China and You won’t be Great Again
A major player is BYD, which stands for “Build Your Dreams,” headquartered in Shenzhen
Are World’s Democracies finally turning on Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp/Fox ‘Cancer on Politics?’
By Denis Muller | – There is mounting evidence that Australia is sick of Rupert Murdoch and the political propaganda machine he runs in the guise of a news organisation. In January, [center-left Labor Party leader] Bill Shorten rebuffed an open-ended offer to meet Murdoch whenever the opposition leader was in the United States. According […]
The black Muslim female fashion trailblazers who came before model Halima Aden
The fashion shows were a means of highlighting the creative ways Nation of Islam women could dress modestly and maintain the unique aesthetic
Before Trump invoked Executive Privilege he Should have Remembered Nixon
Nixon’s own Justice Department could not find a single example in history of anyone invoking executive privilege in an impeachment inquiry
We are about to drive 1 million species to extinction w/out a Revolution in our relationship with Nature
The report reveals the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem function is much less on lands managed by Indigenous peoples and local communities
Don’t Even Bother: Why Trump’s Israel-Palestine “Deal” is Dead on Arrival
By Dov Waxman | – Dead on arrival. That’s what almost every expert predicts will be the fate of the Trump administration’s long-awaited peace plan to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. As the author of the new book, “The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: What Everyone Needs to Know,” I share this view. Low expectations Developed in secrecy for […]