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URBANA: The Public Spaces of Athens from a Gender Perspective
“Together, although far apart, we decided to analyze the neighbourhoods we found ourselves in during the new quarantine from the perspective of gender and inclusion, usin…
The Global Campaign for Education (GCE) One Billion Voices for Education Campaign Launch
The COVID- 19 pandemic is affecting the education of more than one billion people. It is also worsening the existing global education financing crisis thereby impacting the progres…
How I Learned to Stop Loving the Bomb and Signed on to the TPNW
By David Rothauser, film director and writer, known for Hibakusha, Our Life to Live (2010) and The Diary of Sacco and Vanzetti (2004). Growing up in America I loved the Atomic…
Why the Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Makes a Difference
By Ward Wilson, historian and author of "5 Myths about Nuclear Weapons". The Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) goes into effect on January 22, 2021. Most Amer…
Living in Turbulent Times: College Students’ Reactions to Recent Challenges in America
By Rebecca Diers - SUNY Cortland For the past several months, Americans have faced numerous challenges in regards to politics and how American citizens feel the country should b…
Listen to the Children!
It is said that pictures are worth a thousand words, and this is, of course true. Yet, in these months of COVID, when children have been deprived of their “life as usual”, pa…
I am the Inaugural Poet
Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman delivered a powerful message with her poem "The Hill We Climb." Watch below. ‘There is always light.Only if we are brave enough to see it.…
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As Death Toll Tops 410,000, Biden Pushes “Wartime Effort” to Fight COVID. But Could More Be Done?
On his first full day in office, President Joe Biden unveiled a 198-page national plan to tackle the coronavirus pandemic…
War Is Not Innate to Humanity—A More Peaceful Future Is Possible, Says Historical Anthropologist
Brian Ferguson’s research on the origins of war, going back to the beginning of human history and our closest ape…
Pope’s Words in Open Letter to Joe Biden
Dear President Joe Biden, Congratulations and best wishes! The Pope of your church in October 2020 wrote these words: “We…
The Biden/Harris Inauguration: When the Wall Becomes a Door
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris leapt into action after taking the oath of office on Wednesday. Biden…
Moscow police detain Navalny supporters staging unsanctioned rally to demand release of jailed opposition figure
Protestors who have taken to the streets of Moscow on Saturday to demand the release of prominent activist Alexey Navalny…
World Says No to War on Yemen Global Day of Action
On January 25th, 2021 200 organizations around the world are calling on people to have online or COVID safe in-person…
Complex Life Threatened
Throughout the world, scientists are speaking out like never before. They’re talking about an emergency situation of the health of…
URBANA: The Public Spaces of Athens from a Gender Perspective
“Together, although far apart, we decided to analyze the neighbourhoods we found ourselves in during the new quarantine…
The Republican Dam on Immigration Is Cracking, and Now They Will Pay for Their Racism
We saw what Trump’s anti-immigrant policies and rhetoric did to the country over four long years. The GOP has no…
Imprisoned Saudi Activist and Other Rights Defenders Seek Justice in 2021
Two events generated significant interest and global solidarity in the final days of December 2020. A court in Saudi Arabia…
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