Abandoning Elections: A New Year’s Resolution for Genuine Democracy
The article argues for rethinking the value of elections in achieving democracy, citing the disillusionment and manipulative practices seen in...
Year: 2025
Impact of Extreme Weather on Coffee, Cocoa, and Orange Juice Production in 2024
The year 2024 saw significant declines in the production of coffee, cocoa, and orange juice due to extreme weather conditions....
Saudi Arabia Executes Six Iranians for Drug Smuggling; Iran Protests Strongly
Saudi Arabia executed six Iranian men for drug smuggling, prompting backlash from Iran. The Saudi Interior Ministry stated the men...
U.S. Government Allocates $450,000 for Mozambique’s Recovery Post-Cyclone Chido
The U.S. Government has allocated $450,000 to support emergency aid in Mozambique after Tropical Cyclone Chido. This assistance, coordinated through...
What Lies Ahead for Democracy Following 2024 Elections: A Global Perspective
2024 marked a historic election year for major democracies, with over 2 billion voters participating in critical elections amid global...
Navigating Identity and Conflict: A Reflection on Israel’s Contemporary Challenges
This article explores the personal and collective struggles of families in Israel, highlighting the complex feelings surrounding nostalgia and conflict...
Phil Weiser Announces Run for Colorado Governor in 2026 Election
Phil Weiser, the Colorado Attorney General, announced his candidacy for governor for the 2026 election, becoming the first Democrat to...
Unprecedented Challenges Facing Africa in 2024: Climate Crisis, Migration, and Conflict
Africa is experiencing significant crises in 2024, with climate change, migrant accidents, mpox outbreaks, and armed conflicts severely impacting millions....
Moroccan Activists Face Trial for Critiquing Slow Earthquake Recovery Efforts
Moroccan activists, including prominent Amazigh leader Said Ait Mahdi, face trial for criticizing the government's sluggish earthquake recovery efforts. Their...
Suriname Declines State Funeral for Ex-Dictator Desi Bouterse
Suriname's government has ruled out a state funeral for its ex-dictator Desi Bouterse, who died recently at the age of...
