Inflation-adjusted oil prices nearly doubled during the 1973 embargo
Sri Lanka’s Mainstream Muslims Caught in Nexis of Extreme Nationalisms and Fringe Radicalism
Even though most Sri Lankan Muslims are Sunni, it is a diverse community, with some following the mystical form of Islam, Sufism
Our Climate Emergency and ‘Extinction Rebellion:’ disruption and arrests can bring social change
It takes just 3.5% of a nation’s population engaged in sustained nonviolent resistance to topple a dictatorship
Earth Day: Can the Sixth Extinction be Slowed?
This event is driven by human actions that are dismantling and disrupting natural ecosystems and changing Earth’s climate
How Colonialists Led the Way to our Environmental Crisis of Over-Exploitation
Our understanding of colonialism is often limited to simple ideas about what we think colonialism looked like in the past
Why Good Friday was Dangerous for Jews in the Middle Ages and how that Changed
By Daniel Joslyn-Siemiatkoski | – As Christians observe Good Friday they will remember, with devotion and prayer, the death of Jesus on the Cross. It is a day of solemnity in which Christians give thanks for their salvation made possible by the suffering of Jesus. They prepare for rejoicing on Easter Sunday, when the resurrection […]
Pacific Islands Menaced by Climate Crisis Focus on Most Vulnerable Towns and Cities
Communities need help with engineering, geographic information systems (GIS) and climate analysis
Songs of Freedom: The Soundtracks of Political Change in Sudan
In 2019, songs provided motivation and guidance
Muslims arrived in America 400 years ago as part of the slave trade and today are vastly diverse
They are from Africa and the Middle East, as well as South and Southeast Asia