Why Trump is Pulling out of the Paris Climate Agreement (again)
By Emily Thompson It’s going to be at least four years of “Drill baby, drill!” as President-elect Donald Trump has said numerous times over the…
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Another Massacre in Sudan Goes Unnoticed
By Emily Thompson Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed at least 124 people in a village in El Gezira State on Friday, according to…
Haiti Faces Widespread Famine, But There is Hope for the Future
By Emily Thompson The number of people in Haiti facing acute hunger has now reached half of the country’s population. A gang-fueled social and political…
“Cats have more freedom than women in Afghanistan”
By Emily Thompson Cats have more freedom than women in Afghanistan, Hollywood actress Meryl Streep said speaking on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly….
The Rape of India
By Emily Thompson India has a problem with women, mainly that its laws are unfairly skewed towards men. There’s very little that Indian women can…
Germany Closes Borders to Irregular Immigration
Op-Ed by Emily Thompson In an effort to curb migration in the face of public concern, and following a deadly knife attack by a Syrian…
Millions of Civilians Around the World Face Catastrophe
By Emily Thompson Our world is crisis-ridden, and millions of people are suffering each day. Today, over 110 armed conflicts are taking place around the…
Can Pakistan Make a Deal with Baloch Separatists?
By Emily Thompson Pakistan must find a way to reach a compromise with the separatist Baloch people in Balochistan in the southwestern region of the…
Bangladesh Must Do More to Help the Rohingya
By Emily Thompson The long-persecuted Rohingya may finally see some respite. Muhammad Yunus, the interim leader of Bangladesh, has delivered his first major government policy…
Belgrade’s Citizens Concerned Over Lithium Mining Project
By Emily Thompson Serbians are furious over a government plan to develop a lithium mine despite warnings that it could be detrimental to public health…
Children at Risk as Bangladesh Violence Spirals Dangerously Out of Control
By Emily Thompson Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned amidst devastating protests that have seen violence grip the country for weeks now. The protests…
Corrupt Governments Force Aid Organizations to Provide Humanitarian Needs
Op-Ed by Emily Thompson Our world today is rife with conflict and mass suffering. Citizens of modern Western civilizations are far more protected and live…
Bangladesh is a Mess
By Emily Thompson Bangladesh is currently facing multiple challenges, from natural disasters and economic pressures to political unrest and social issues. Over the weekend, the…
Gambia’s Women Face Crucial Battle Against Female Genital Mutilation
Op-Ed by Emily Thompson Gambia may be on the verge of becoming the first country in the world to roll back protections against Female Genital…