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Church group launches anew voters’ education initiative, calls for an informed choice on Election Day
Amidst many ongoing surveys, debates, and interviews of stalwarts gunning for the Philippine Presidency, the Philippine Misereor Partnership, Inc. (PMPI) – an NGO with more than 230 network members across the Philippines – launches its 2022 electoral education campaign, Power…
Open letter from five former Prime Ministers of Japan to the EU on nuclear power
Five former prime ministers of Japan wrote an open letter on 27 January to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen asking her to review the proposal to consider nuclear energy as a possible alternative to fossil fuels. The reasons…
North Korea, Perpetual Victim of the US Military-Industrial Complex
By Alice Slater for InDepthNews. It seems hard to believe that in these possible end times in the midst of a global pandemic with an endless succession of catastrophic climate disasters and thousands of nuclear weapons poised and pointed in…
Indian Farmers’ Alliance SKM observed Betrayal Day across Uttar Pradesh Districts
Sanyukt Kisan Morcha, SKM All India Kisan Mazdoor Sabha, AIKMS 31 January 2022 Hundreds of peasants and workers participated at several districts across Uttar Pradesh on the call of SKM to observe 31 January as ‘Vishwasghat Diwas’ (Betrayal Day). Protests…
Wang Yi: China to contribute more to safeguarding world peace, prosperity in new year
China will join hands with “all countries that love peace and uphold justice” to make new and greater contributions to safeguarding world peace and prosperity this year, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. Wang made the remarks…
Love for Living Animals: The Last Three Addaxes in the Wild Have a Strong Potential to Survive Climate Change. But First, They Must Overcome Extinction.
ESSAY We must safeguard the web of life and care about the other living species that we share this planet with. Pygmy tarsiers eat and host bugs that we’ve seen at home — insects, spiders, lizards, bedbugs, lice, fleas, roundworms,…
In gratitude to Thich Nhat Hanh: The Asean model of non-violence, the empowered global peace activist
ON SPIRITUALITY AND NON-VIOLENCE by Genevieve Balance-Kupang In memoriam and in gratitude to the Buddhist Zen Thay (Teacher) Thich Nhat Hanh who went beyond this physical plane on January 22, 2022, in the Tu Hieu Temple in Hue,…
Pivot to the Future: How to Run Your Own Art Space
THE ARTS Last January 18, 2022, I attended a webinar focused on the “ in-depth look at the latest models for hosting activities, community engagement, operations, and sustainability” hosted by S.E.A, a Singapore-based art platform. According to the…
Pakistan’s perspective on the “New Cold War”: Interview with Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed
Interview by Cecilia Capanna for Pressenza. The world is splitting increasingly into two halves. This is not the first time. There’s a lot of talk about the US and China waging a so called “New Cold War”. There’s a lot…
The World Humanist Forum-Asia sends out a beacon call
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