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Climate Crisis 2023: Why it's the Greatest Risk to Humanity
The topic of climate change often sparks a debate; whether it really exists and if it is a true threat to humanity and the planet.
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Shipra Swaraj
Mar 9, 20239 min read
FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar: Why is it Scandalous?
The FIFA World Cup that happened in 2022 in the oil-rich nation of Qatar was one of the most controversial sporting events in history. Why?
Shiana Irlbeck
Aug 27, 20226 min read
Tensions Increase Between China & Taiwan
The Chinese government has taken increasingly aggressive measures to shift Taiwan towards unification.
Shiana Irlbeck
Jul 26, 20225 min read
Sri Lanka’s Economic Emergency: What Has Been Going On?
Sri Lankan people have been experiencing extremely harsh food, electricity, and fuel shortages after a long economic crisis struck.
Callie McNorton
Apr 12, 20223 min read
What’s happening in Myanmar Now 2022 - An Update
In 2021, a coup took over the civilian government of Myanmar. Amid claims that the general election was a fraud, the military seized power.
Kristiana Nitisa
Mar 1, 20225 min read
How to Support Ukraine by Donating, Learning, and Sharing the Right Information
The Russian invasion of Ukraine endangers hundreds of lives and leaves thousands of people homeless. Know how to support them here.
Kristiana Nitisa
Feb 24, 20225 min read
Russia-Ukraine Conflict Explained - On the Precipice of a Full-Scale Invasion
Currently, Ukraine is in the first stages of being invaded by the Russians, facing one the largest military armies in the world.
Shipra Swaraj
Feb 8, 20226 min read
China's Evergrande - Big Crash Shakes World Market
China's property developer Evergrande's implosion rattles the real estate sector, as it racks over $300 Billion worth of debt.
Shipra Swaraj
Dec 3, 20219 min read
The Great Tribulations of Women in Afghanistan
An analysis of the historical struggles, progress, and setbacks faced by Afghan women over the 20th and 21st centuries.
Surabhi Paraki
Nov 7, 20214 min read
Sudan Coup: The Military Coup in the Country and Citizens' Response
Sudan's military coup on October 25 threatens to undermine the country's early democratic transition, which began in 2019.
Mayuri Chaudhuri
Sep 26, 20215 min read
Coup d’État in Guinea - What is Happening in this West African nation?
Coups have become a natural occurrence in Guinea when the inability to protect residents' fundamental rights has resulted.
Nondiah Khalayi
Sep 11, 20214 min read
What's Happening in Lebanon? Focus on the New Government, Fuel Tank Blast, & Weakening Economy
While there is a global crisis of Covid-19, Lebanon's focus is very much on the new government, gas/power shortage, and a weakening economy.
Mayuri Chaudhuri
Jun 11, 20217 min read
Revisiting the Paradise on Earth: Kashmir, it's Past & Article 370
Jammu and Kashmir have been contentious enough to scourge the Indian media with its happenings in the nation and abroad.
Surabhi Paraki
May 19, 20214 min read
What's Happening in Colombia and How We Can Help Them
Citizens across Colombia have been protesting for weeks against the current government. At least 51 people have been killed in this chaos.
Abdul-Qudus Oyekanmi
May 12, 20218 min read
The 10 Poorest Countries in the World and How We Can Help Them
Almost 10 percent of the world's population, that's nearly 700 million people living below the World Bank's poverty line of $1.90 a day.
Sovena Ngeth
Mar 7, 20214 min read
Yemen 2021: The Worst Humanitarian Crisis in the World
Yemen's humanitarian crisis is currently the worst in the world due to widespread famine, disease, and attacks on civilians.
Sovena Ngeth
Feb 22, 20214 min read
Myanmar Military Coup: Explained
Myanmar military claimed widespread election fraud, and a coup was staged as a new session of parliament was set to open on February 1.
Osama Sayed
Nov 30, 20203 min read
Poverty and How to Tackle It
Poverty is the lack of basic means that provide a person with a decent life: including food, water, clothing, and adequate housing.
Eduardo Augusto Mansano Manso
Nov 12, 20205 min read
Corruption and the Fight Against It
Corruption is a complex social, economic and political phenomenon which affects all countries around the globe.
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