COCAINE: THE HIDDEN COST
ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION (PART TWO) This is the second of a two-part article investigating cocaine. Part One surveyed the cost in...
Migration, Conflicts and Climate Change: A New Turn?
World Food Day held yesterday at UN-FAO headquarters in Rome was full of surprises. An event organized since 1979 by...
HOW A FILM ABOUT HUMAN TRAFFICKING WAS MADE
Interview with Magda Olchawska, director and producer of Anna & Modern Day Slavery (out in 2017 - available on YouTube...
GLOBAL HUNGER IS ON THE RISE AGAIN: Does Anyone Care?
When the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) opened its 44th session in Rome on October 9, it wasn’t just...
The Circulars: On a Fast Track to the Future
Today, awash in an ever-rising ocean of plastics, we have just heard the ominous news that even our drinking water...
IF WE WERE GODS, WOULD WE BE HAPPY?
Book Review and Interview with Author Adam Karni Cohen If We Were Gods by Adam Karni Cohen, published by The...
Cocaine: The Hidden Cost
A Trail of Blood (Part One) This is the first of a two-part article investigating cocaine. Part One surveys the...
The American Dream is Dead, Long Live the American Dream!
Book Reviews: Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth and Power, by Noam Chomsky, published...
The collapse of Democracy in Poland: What it Means for Europe
Democracy in Poland is under threat ever since the conservative Law and Justice party (PiS) came to power in 2015....
The People vs. the Elite? Democracy is the Loser
Book Review: The Retreat of Western Liberalism by Edward Luce, published by Little Brown (June 2017) In his latest book,...
DUTERTE’S WAR ON ISIS
The Battle for Marawi The battle for Marawi began on 23 May when Islamic terrorists torched Dansalan College, a protestant...
G20: American Isolationism is Back
The G20 meeting that just finished in Hamburg on 8 July confirmed the United States’ embrace of isolationism. Presided over...
