Does Europe often find itself grappling with the dilemma of choosing between the US and China? A quintessential example of this was an April article in the Financial Times, titled: “Europe must choose between America and China.” Apart from reflecting a typical Western...
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The Quiet Revolution: Women, Power, and the Transformation of Our Time
The mainstream media seems to be waiting for a clash between Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and U.S. President Donald Trump. Both figures embody starkly different visions of the present moment. Sheinbaum, Mexico’s first woman president and a self-described...
The Manufactured Heroism Crisis: India-Pakistan’s Clash of Perceptions and Realities
by Irshad Ahmad The ceasefire between India and Pakistan remains technically intact, but the psychological war rages on. While Pakistanis celebrate what they perceive as a strategic success, India finds itself trapped in a vortex of confusion—its public torn between...
Tragedia por minería: indígenas lo advirtieron
Minería ilegal. Créditos: Servindi Minería ilegal está fuera de control y pueblos indígenas lo advirtieron. Exigen acciones urgentes y atender las 16 demandas urgentes que elaboraron para hacerle frente a esta emergencia. Servindi, 12 de mayo, 2025.- La tragedia en...
The Lithium Fever: Documentary reveals the dark side of the energy transition in South America
The Latin American Observatory of Environmental Conflicts (OLCA), in collaboration with the digital media outlet Resumen.cl and with the support of the Global Greengrants Fund (GGF), presents the powerful audiovisual report ‘The Lithium Fever: Shadows of the Energy...
EcoWaste Coalition Welcomes Reduced Littering Inside Voting Centers, Laments Littering Outside
14 May 2025, Quezon City. The waste and pollution watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition welcomed the noticeable decrease in littering inside voting centers but lamented the unchecked littering outside. Based on the monitoring conducted last Monday, the group’s Basura...
PPFA Lauds Assam CM for Highlighting Hinglaj Shakti Peeth in Balochistan
Guwahati: Patriotic People’s Front Assam (PPFA), a northeast India-based forum of nationalist citizens, lauds Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for highlighting the importance of Hinglaj Mata Mandir in the Balochistan locality of south-west Pakistan, citing...
Farewell to Pepe Mujica
José “Pepe” Mujica, former President of Uruguay and one of the most prominent political figures in modern Latin America, has died. The press and social networks in the region are full of obituaries with words of gratitude and admiration. It seems he was a man admired,...
Milano: inaugurata la sede di una nuova associazione curda
Domenica 11 Maggio a Milano è stata inaugurata la nuova sede dell’Associazione “Confederalismo Democratico del Kurdistan”. Si trova in viale Monza 255 al secondo piano della storica sede degli anarchici milanesi che li ospitano. È stato un momento importante con il...
Despite setbacks, Latin America’s long history of anti-imperialism continues
A review of AMERICA, AMÉRICA: A New History of the New World, by Greg Grandin By John Perry “An American team will win the next soccer World Cup,” a Nicaraguan boy once told me. It took me a second to realize he meant Brazil or Argentina, not the United States. Greg...
From Tule Lake to the Border: The Enduring Violence of the Alien Enemies Act
Satsuki Ina on Ending the Alien Enemies Act Photos of my father and other Japanese Americans brutalized in the Tule Lake Segregation Center in 1945 chillingly resonate with the treatment of Venezuelans by the U.S. government today. Invoking the Alien Enemies Act of...
Human Rights Foundation Launches First-ever AI for Individual Rights initiatives
On 14 May 2025, the USA-based Human Rights Foundation (HRF) announced the launch of its first-ever homepage for its AI for Individual Rights initiatives. The program is said to be the world’s first to expose artificial intelligence (AI) used by autocrats as tools of...