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Sinigang Through Time: The Filipino Sour Soup with Many Faces, One Soul

by George Banez “Keep your passport with you — in your pocket — all the time.” My eldest brother reminded me to be alert as I finally said goodbye after checking in. He must have seen me drop my passport near…

Stop genocide

  Since the last Meeting of FMs and Adh, held on July 27, an ad hoc Team was formed to coordinate a campaign regarding the genocide in Gaza, which included a denunciation document that was sent to the Israeli Embassies…

A Country of Living Jungle: Claudia Sheinbaum’s Historic Bet

Among the most significant advances promoted by President Claudia Sheinbaum, the creation of the Biocultural Corridor of the Great Maya Forest transcends the borders of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize. With the signing of the agreement on August 15, 2025, a…

Kidnapping is kidnapping: Chile and its unresolved debt with the disappeared

Chile carries a wound that has never healed. The disappearance of people under State custody does not belong solely to the dictatorial past: it persists as a covert practice in democracy, tolerated by legal loopholes and by the continuity of…

Universal Basic Income: economic solidarity, and cultural change

In the context of the 24th Congress of the Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN), which is taking place in Brazil, the Humanist Network for Universal and Unconditional Basic Income organised a panel discussion on 28 August entitled ‘Universality of basic…

Antarctica on Alert!

Over the past year, several studies about highly dangerous signals of Antarctica on the edge of major abrupt change have appeared in scholarly publications. These studies in premier publications expose rapid changes, e.g. (1) discovery of the western Antarctic Peninsula…

A Map of Our Sins, Written in Water

A fine, misty rain pattered against the windowpane, a soft, relentless rhythm that did nothing to soothe the gloom settling in my chest. Each distant rumble of thunder felt like an echo of the dread tightening in my stomach. My…

The epilogue of Gaza City: The demolition

The last 48 hours in Gaza City have been marked by a series of relentless bombings that have destroyed the last habitable neighborhoods in the city. After declaring the city a “dangerous combat zone,” the Israeli army has launched a…

On 29 August, the International Day against Nuclear Tests, WILPF calls for the end of nuclear weapons

The International Day against Nuclear Tests Is the Time to Stop the Bomb Ray Acheson In 1945, the United States built and detonated the first nuclear weapon in the deserts of New Mexico. The fallout from that explosion spread to…

The Unyielding Logic of Water: How Human Intervention Fuels a Crisis?

Water is governed by a fundamental and unyielding principle: it flows downward. From its origins in the melting ice of glaciers, it follows the relentless pull of gravity, carving its way through continents until it merges with the sea. This…

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