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  • L’escola subterrània de Khàrkiv: com garantir el dret a l’educació enmig els atacs russos

    L’escola subterrània de Khàrkiv: com garantir el dret a l’educació enmig els atacs russos

    A Khàrkiv, una de les ciutats ucraïneses més afectades per la guerra, milers d’infants continuen assistint cada dia a classes presencials en escoles instal·lades sota terra. La iniciativa, impulsada per les autoritats locals, s’ha convertit en un dels exemples més destacats de resiliència comunitària en un context marcat pels bombardejos constants. Sota la Plaça de…

  • Will we escape World War III ?

    Will we escape World War III ?

    Although the general public is not belligerent, the rolling of drums of war, the clomp of marching boots, and the clatter of breech-loaders grow louder. Under pressure from Trump, military budgets have begun an upward climb that is set to accelerate. They are to rise to 5% of GDP for each Western country by 2035.…

  • Von Galen is falling into oblivion – the AfD policy of anti-inclusion

    Von Galen is falling into oblivion – the AfD policy of anti-inclusion

    The “Alternative for Germany” is about to win the election in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. The mainstream media says that nothing works in Eastern Germany without the AfD. There is talk of fear of the AfD and the need for a tactical vote. The complete incapacity of the traditional parties is obvious. But the complete…

  • What I Didn’t Publish

    What I Didn’t Publish

    Thinking with Zahavy and Looking a Little Further By Claudia Aranda and LumusAI I would have made more money from what I never published than from everything I have published in twenty-five years of professional journalism. The sentence may lend itself to the wrong reading, so let me clarify immediately: not because anyone paid me…

  • The finger-pointing game and the politics of the cowards!

    The finger-pointing game and the politics of the cowards!

    While the planet is on fire and the climate chaos threatens our living conditions day by day; while in many countries populations live under the terror of war and violence; while others are anxious about the future and a possible shortage of food and drinking water for their families; while inflation is practically out of…

  • Exploring the possibilities of time travel

    Exploring the possibilities of time travel

    The monograph *An Investigation into the Possibility of Time Travel* by the Dutch researcher Peter Noordendorp explores one of the most fascinating questions at the intersection of physics, cosmology and the philosophy of science: whether time travel is truly possible, and under what physical conditions it might be conceivable. The author moves between established findings…

  • Warning Out on Four More Spray Paints Posing Lead Exposure Risks

    Warning Out on Four More Spray Paints Posing Lead Exposure Risks

    “Lucky” paint contains high levels of lead, which is banned in paints 30 August 2026, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition detected lead, a hazardous chemical not allowed in paints, in four more imported spray paints sold by local online sellers for P74 per 450 mL can. In brazen violation of the lead…

  • NCCA Opens Call for Research Awards and Grants 2027

    NCCA Opens Call for Research Awards and Grants 2027

    The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) announces the opening of its Call for Research Awards and Grants 2027, inviting researchers, scholars, cultural workers, artists, institutions, and other qualified proponents to submit research proposals that contribute to a deeper understanding, documentation, preservation, and development of Philippine culture and the arts. Through the Research…

  • Do We Still Have Time?

    Do We Still Have Time?

    “We still have time” has been superseded by “How much worse can it get?” The world has been turned upside down by a destructive, out-of-control global climate system. “Unprecedented” is found in every corner of the planet. There are no safe harbors, whilst disillusionment and anger build amongst 8.3 billion people. Indeed, climate deniers are…

  • Lunita Tucumana in the Shadows: 60 Years Since the Closure of Tucumán’s Sugar Mills

    Lunita Tucumana in the Shadows: 60 Years Since the Closure of Tucumán’s Sugar Mills

    By Maxine Lowy With hope or with sorrow, In the fields of Acheral, I have seen the gentle moon Kissing the cane fields. — Atahualpa Yupanqui Sixty years ago, the “lunita tucumana” —the little moon of Tucumán—entered a long twilight, as though it already knew of the long journey through poverty, sorrow, and uncertainty that…