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Don’t Let AI Get the Bomb | Ira Helfand on Artificial Intelligence and the Nuclear Threat

In this interview, David Andersson speaks with Dr. Ira Helfand, Past President of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW), recipient of the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize, Co-Founder and Past President of Physicians for Social Responsibility, member of the International Steering Group of ICAN, recipient of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize,…
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Jeffrey Sachs: China offers a global vision for AI governance

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Zohran Mamdani Is Prepared to Seek Netanyahu’s Arrest If He Travels to New York for the UN General Assembly

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has stated that he is considering seeking the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should he travel to the city in September to attend the United Nations General Assembly. “I believe Prime Minister Netanyahu should be tried in The Hague,” the mayor said during The New York Times’…
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The Interconnected Climate and Health Crisis in Coastal Bangladesh

Where Salt is Life and Destruction By Md. Nazrul Islam (Dhaka Bureau) As dawn breaks over the remote villages of Shyamnagar and Koyra on Bangladesh’s southwest coast, the daily struggle for millions begins not with paid labor, but with the desperate search for a few drops of safe drinking water. Women walk for miles along…
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Dhaka at the Crossroads: The Impending Seismic Crisis Threatening Millions in Bangladesh

By Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) One of the world’s most densely populated megacities is sitting on a ticking chronological bomb. Geologists and urban planners are sounding an urgent alarm: Dhaka, the bustling capital of Bangladesh, has entered the final, critical stage of a 300- to 500-year seismic cycle, leaving it vulnerable to a catastrophic…
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Melodies, Movement, and Monsoon: Celebrating ‘Ghonoghota 2’ at Fine Arts

By Sabrina Khan (Dhaka Bureau) The monsoon sky, the rhythmic melody of rain, and the aesthetic grace of dance came alive at the historic Bakultala of the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka. Stepping beyond the urban stereotypes of waterlogging and traffic congestion, the exceptional dance program ‘Ghonoghota 2′ was organized to celebrate the…
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The End of an Era: From Death to Burial of Sayyed Ali Khamenei, Chronicle of a Historic Transition in Iran

At dawn on 28 February 2026, Iran’s contemporary history entered a new and unprecedented phase, beginning with the roar of explosions over Tehran and ending, months later, amid war, mourning and uncertainty, at the shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad. Sayyed Ali Khamenei, the second Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic, was killed during joint…
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THE END OF THE CENTER: Geopolitics of a Changing Era: Artificial Intelligence, Power, Civilizations, and the Struggle for the New World Order

While much of the international debate continues to interpret the present through categories inherited from the Cold War or the post-1991 unipolar order, a far deeper transformation is silently reorganizing the structure of the international system. This work proposes a polycentric reading of this historical moment: not as a succession of regional wars and isolated…
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Peacemaking With Iran Seminar to be Held July 24 in New York

You are invited to learn from peacemakers who are dedicated to promoting peace between Iranian and United States citizens at a seminar, “Peacemaking with Iran.” Speakers include peace activist Anthony Donovan, Ed Martin who has traveled to Iran a remarkable 34 times on humanitarian peacemaking missions, and Leila Zand, an Iranian academic who has been…
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Every oil and gas pipeline moves in the wrong direction

By David Suzuki with contributions from Senior Editor and Writer Ian Hanington Canada could be a global leader in solutions. An east-west renewable-powered grid could quickly put us on the path to zero emissions. We have the knowhow to improve and employ energy storage and electric vehicle technologies. We could easily reduce consumption. Canada could…