EU Vacillating Jamaica Demonstrating
by Peter Polack Recent developments in Jamaica suggest that country is awash in corruption, not to mention crime and human rights abuses. It includes a prime minister who has not had his disputed asset declarations published for three years, six…
The Animal Feed Industry’s Impact on the Planet
By Vicky Bond Author Bio: Vicky Bond is a veterinary surgeon, animal welfare scientist, and the president of The Humane League, a global nonprofit organization working to end the abuse of animals raised for food through institutional and individual change….
The New Cold War and the Risk of Nuclear Annihilation
BYLINE: Charles Derber and Suren Moodliar AUTHOR BIO: Charles Derber is a professor of sociology at Boston College and has written 26 books. Most recently, he coauthored Dying for Capitalism: How Big Money Fuels Extinction and What We Can Do About It (Routledge, 2023). He…
JOURNEY TO WELLNESS: BALANCING MIND, BODY AND RELATIONSHIPS IN 2024 – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN ON JANUARY 14, 2024
Dr. Basil Springer “He gives me new strength. He leads me on paths that are right for the good of His name. Even if I walk through a very dark valley, I will not be afraid, because You are with…
From Crisis to Democracy: OAS Shines in Guatemala’s Political Transition
By Sir Ronald Sanders Sir Ronald Sanders The Organization of American States (OAS) demonstrated its continuing relevance and importance to member states by playing a constructive role in ensuring the transition of government in Guatemala, despite numerous attempts to disrupt…
Innocence is no Defence- Gaza and others
by Peter Polack Peter Polack A familiar term to defence attorneys in a criminal trial with protracted incarceration before a verdict by the court or unwilling prosecution decision not to proceed has greater application to the wider world. When leaders…
Why Not Control All Drug Prices?
BYLINE: Sonali Kolhatkar AUTHOR BIO: Sonali Kolhatkar is an award-winning multimedia journalist. She is the founder, host, and executive producer of “Rising Up With Sonali,” a weekly television and radio show that airs on Free Speech TV and Pacifica stations….
The Iranian Whac-A-Moles: Houthis, Hezbollah and Hamas
by Peter Polack Mole is hit with a toy hammer.- iStock The popular game in the West of Whac-A-Mole where strikes on a target result in more and similar targets are best described as a version of the Greek tale,…
The good drug
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio In 2019, Dr. Emily Roberts (and other researchers) at McGill University, armed with advanced brain imaging technology, set out to discover the power of music. What they found was amazing. As participants listened to their favorite melodies,…
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Climate Change and Energy Transition: The 2023 Scorecard
BYLINE: Richard Heinberg and J. David Hughes AUTHOR BIO: Richard Heinberg is a senior fellow at the Post Carbon Institute and the author of Power: Limits and Prospects for Human Survival. He is the co-author, with David Fridley, of Our Renewable Future, and is a contributor to…
