As the world scrambles to tackle climate change, the EU has forged ahead with a bold and controversial move: a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM). Set to reshape global trade dynamics, this climate deal is being celebrated as a significant ...
“We will no longer tolerate empty promises and inaction,” declared Papua New Guinea’s Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko. With this damning condemnation, PNG announced its boycott of the upcoming COP29 climate summit which began in Baku, Azerbaijan on Nov. 11, 2024. ...
Theary Seng, a Cambodian-American dual citizen, dressed as Lady Liberty the day she received a 6-year sentence from the Phnom Penh municipal court for “conspiracy to commit treason” and “incitement to create social disorder.” The evidence was nothing more than ...
“Thank you for calling the office of—” I was interrupted before I could finish greeting the person on the other line. “Hi! This is Uzi Garcia,” the caller said. I was taken aback first by the caller’s distinctively young voice ...
Like many tropical locations, Hawaiʻi is a sought-after destination by tourists. It boasts white sand beaches, warm water and stunning mountains. However, these very things that draw tourists are also threatened by the burden of tourism. Over 9.4 million visitors ...
As a Gen Z college student, I keep hearing the same confusion and anger from my peers regarding Joe Biden’s inaction in calling out Israel for their humanitarian rights abuses in Gaza. After the recent attack on humanitarian aid workers ...
Noor Mehvish never expected to find herself listed as an auction item on the virtual marketplace Sulli Deals, an app that advertises Muslim women in India as prostitutes. The goal: to publicly shame and intimidate women like Mehvish who voice ...
Zionism is a nationalist and political movement that supports the establishment and maintenance of a Jewish state in the territory historically known as Palestine. Zionism encompasses a variety of ideologies but is generally linked to the encouragement of Jewish migration ...
Democracy in global decline, full-blown conflict in Europe and the Middle East, and Western hegemony up for grabs — this is the reality for a unipolar world increasingly challenged by multipolarity. The challenge in question? China. Although the United States ...
How Brazil may willingly tank its economy through the establishment of a joint trade currency with Argentina. Brazil, a pioneer for the Global South and Latin America’s self-proclaimed regional leader, has long been recognized as a potential power in the ...