Tag: life & news
Defending humanitarian aid in terms of national security obscures its real purpose
Chen Reis, University of Denver and Maryam Z. Deloffre, George Washington University
More than 305 million people require lifesaving...
Avoiding your neighbor because of how they voted? Democracy needs you...
Betsy Sinclair, Washington University in St. Louis
Are you angry about politics right now? Seething? You’re not alone. According...
Debate over H-1B visas shines spotlight on US tech worker shortages
Moshe Y. Vardi, Rice University
A heated debate has recently erupted between two groups of supporters of President Donald...
Revoking EPA’s endangerment finding – the keystone of US climate policies...
Patrick Parenteau, Vermont Law & Graduate School
Most of the United States’ major climate regulations are underpinned by one...
The Gaza ceasefire is dead − Israeli domestic politics killed it
Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame
The ceasefire in Gaza appears to be over.
And while...
Donald Trump’s nonstop news-making can be exhausting, making it harder for...
Jennifer Mercieca, Texas A&M University
Like many other news organizations, The Associated Press maintains a “live updates” page, which...
As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for...
Suzanne OConnell, Wesleyan University and Alton C. Byers, University of Colorado Boulder
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers...
An artist traces her choices under Putin’s Russia – from resistance...
Stephen Norris, Miami University
Victoria Lomasko, a graphic artist and muralist, has spent her career documenting how authoritarianism took...
EXPLORING NATURE
Why it’s OK to say ‘namaste’ in yoga class
Jeremy David Engels, Penn State
“Namaste,” a common greeting in India and South Asia, has become a global cultural...
