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America’s Debt Crisis: A Question of Adaptation

Many Americans today do not fully understand the depth of the problem facing the United States. Yet, if they looked into their own households, they would see that the situation cannot be sustained much longer. The average U.S. household now…

Rice Noodles, please!

Fortunately, nobody could read my mind, especially when I am hungry.   “Just order something, anything, I’m paying!”  I grumbled with my mouth shut.  I saw stars swirling as I listened to the back-and-forth chatter between the China-born owner waiting…

The Ourobourean Age: America at the Precipice of Self-Destruction

In a time of unprecedented polarization, institutional decay, and global authoritarian resurgence, the United States faces a crisis unlike any in its history—a society devouring its own foundations. The ancient symbol of the ouroboros—a serpent devouring its own tail—has long…

September 21st: International Day of Peace

There is a great opportunity coming up to build the peace movement by supporting or creating anew a powerful local event on the International Day of Peace. We’ve got all the resources you could want below — and if something is…

Sumud Global Flotilla. Sailing to Gaza Against the Blockade

“The seas are free, but injustice wants to draw borders upon them” In the Mediterranean a symbol is sailing. Dozens of boats of the Global Sumud Flotilla are advancing towards Gaza to break a blockade that has lasted more than…

Russia and the Collective West: The Global Politics of the Cold War 1.0/2.0

Russia as the phoenix in global politics After the end of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russia became a less popular area of study and dealing with in comparison to before the end of the Cold War (1949‒1991). In the…

O. P. Jindal Global University Delegation Explores Partnership with Baguio Central University

By: Genevieve B. Kupang Baguio Central University (BCU) welcomed a distinguished delegation from O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), India, led by Prof. (Dr.) Rahul Bhandari, Director of the Office of Institutional Advancement and Strategic Global Engagement, and Mr. Swapnil S.…

The Shooter’s Ideology

The hunt for the political ideology driving each murder that makes the news obscures some key points. One is that the shooter is almost always a man, even though women are equally capable of shooting, meaning that the ideology is…

“90% of Nicaraguans feel spied upon” – True, or fake news?

The “spied upon” headline from El Pais is unequivocal. The story, in the newspaper’s English-language edition, says that Nicaraguans live in “a climate of permanent surveillance” in which they distrust even their neighbors. Further, apparently harmless community meetings are really…

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