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  • The Big Fool Says Push On

    The Big Fool Says Push On

    We were waist deep in the Big Muddy The big fool said to push on -{Pete Seeger On April Fool’s evening, the U.S. President, who has been comparing himself to Jesus, finally gave a speech in which he attempted to win support for his and Israel’s disastrous and failing war against Iran. He failed miserably,…

  • Korea and India Chart a Deep-Tech Future Together

    Korea and India Chart a Deep-Tech Future Together

    DeepTech Conference 2026 at Kwangwoon University Draws 250+ Participants from 18 Countries, Signaling a New Era of Bilateral Collaboration Seoul, South Korea  ·  March 28, 2026   SEOUL — The Industry–Academia DeepTech Conference 2026, held from 26–28 March at Kwangwoon University in Seoul, concluded after three days of impactful dialogue. The event brought together over 250…

  • Beit Jala: togheter against death penalty

    Beit Jala: togheter against death penalty

    We gathered yesterday, Palestinians and Israelis together, in Beit Jala to express our outrage at the recent passing of the “Death Penalty for Terrorists” law – a new tool of oppression and apartheid against the Palestinians. During a press conference before the demonstration, our Palestinian coordinator Jamil, told a group of international journalists that “we…

  • EcoWaste Coalition Laments Lenten Littering, Cries Old Habits Die Hard

    EcoWaste Coalition Laments Lenten Littering, Cries Old Habits Die Hard

    4 April 2026, Quezon City. The environmental health watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition decried the uncontrolled littering that once again sullied some pilgrimage sites and public spaces as the faithful recalled the passion and death of Jesus Christ, particularly on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. While most churches visited were found generally clean, littering marred the…

  • The Price of Global Disorder: The War No One Can Contain

    The Price of Global Disorder: The War No One Can Contain

    “Modern wars do not destroy only territories. They destabilize entire systems.” This is no longer a controlled escalation or an indirect exchange of signals. The attacks between Iran and Israel have entered an open, cumulative, and structural phase, where missiles, bombings, and cross-operations are shaping a scenario unlike that of the past decade. The logic…

  • The world that has already changed and the institutions that do not exist

    The world that has already changed and the institutions that do not exist

    Technological acceleration has fractured historical time between regions of the world. While the East integrates, executes and organizes, the West debates, regulates and arrives late. In that vacuum, new international structures are beginning to emerge that no longer respond to the traditional order. The problem is no longer just inequality. It is the gap. A…

  • Fuel crisis fears rise amid Iran-Israel tensions as Bangladesh moves for emergency imports

    Fuel crisis fears rise amid Iran-Israel tensions as Bangladesh moves for emergency imports

    by Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) Bangladesh has moved to secure emergency fuel supplies as escalating geopolitical tensions involving Iran, the United States, and Israel threaten global energy stability, raising concerns over potential domestic shortages. Officials warn that existing fuel stocks could be depleted within weeks if supply disruptions persist. Current diesel reserves are expected…

  • Stop the nuclear risk in Siaya – Protect lives, land and Lake Victoria

    Stop the nuclear risk in Siaya – Protect lives, land and Lake Victoria

    Petition by the People of Siaya County, Kenya We, the people of Siaya County in Kenya, are raising our voices at a critical moment. A proposal to construct a nuclear power plant in our region threatens to fundamentally alter our land, our livelihoods, and our future in ways that are irreversible, high-risk, and deeply unjust.…

  • The US Is Making A Play For Belarus’ Most Strategic Export

    The US Is Making A Play For Belarus’ Most Strategic Export

    If the US becomes one of Belarus’ top potash clients after removing its sanctions on this resource, then its role as the main source of foreign currency for Belarus might accelerate their rapprochement, which the US envisages eventually weakening the Russian-Belarusian Strategic Partnership. Average consumers across the world have probably never purchased anything from Belarus,…

  • U.S.-Israeli War on Iran: Africa’s Reactions Through the Prism of the Global South

    U.S.-Israeli War on Iran: Africa’s Reactions Through the Prism of the Global South

    (Moscow Bureau) – In an interview, Senator Mushahid Hussain, President of Pakistan-Africa Institute for Development Research (PAIDR), offers a few important insights into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and its implications for BRICS+ and Africa. Here are the interview excerpts: What’s your interpretation of the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, in the context of developments in…