It’s ironic that the arms control community is protesting the idea of resuming nuclear test detonations. The nuclear test detonations have never stopped. Although Bill Clinton signed the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) in 1996, he swiftly funded the “Stockpile...
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University Student will go on strikes for Palestine following to students movement in Europe – several thousands will march Montreal
Canadian university students follow European students and declare strike in support of Palestine. Seven student associations at Concordina vote in favour of striking for divestment, more to vote this week Seven Concordia University student associations representing...
Israeli draft refusers Roman Levin and Itamar Greenberg arrested for their protest on the Gaza border
Israeli draft refusers Roman Levin and Itamar Greenberg are still arrested with another comrade for their protest two days ago on the Gaza border and their attempt to break the siege. Mesarvot Network: ״Itamar and Roman, together with dozens of other activists – many...
Debunking the Myth: Chittagong Port as a Security Concern for India
A recent India Today commentary (September 2025) alarmingly depicts Chittagong Port as a threat, transforming a commercial port into a chessboard of global power and endangering Northeast India. It warns that every multinational exercise or visit to Bangladesh is a...
Our De Facto Shamans and the Motor of History
I’ve long been of the opinion that our modern, generally secularized Western civilization, despite our collective rejection of the traditional religious forms of human conduits to the sacred/profound realms (priests, rabbis, swamis, etc.) has, without realizing it,...
The Northern Sea Route and the Arctic. Part 1 – The Cold War That Has Already Begun Without a Single Shot
“There is no ocean without an owner, no ice without a price. The melting opens routes, but also claims that are worth more than oil.” The Northern Sea Route (NSR), also known as the Northeast Passage, is a shipping route along Russia’s northern coast that connects the...
The end of the simulacrum: the Sumud Flotilla confronts Israel’s naked exercise of absolute power
The opening scene says it all: Israel’s National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, struts at the port of Ashdod before the international activists recently abducted in international waters. He forces them to sit on the ground, calls them “terrorists” before the...
The Sea Kept Giving, Until it Couldn’t
by George Banez “Wake up!” I heard my late mother say. I remember not budging. The faint flashes my half-opened eyes caught appeared more like midnight stars. We, four children and mom, likely went to bed at eight that night because we had nothing else to do. The...
BCU’s Dean and Iro Kupang Elected Secretary of the World University Network of Innovation- Leaders
BCU Administrator Among International Leaders Chosen to Advance University Innovation Worldwide Dr. Genevieve Balance Kupang, BCU’s International Relations Officer and Dean, Graduate School, at Tongmyong University’s Busan International College following her election...
Two Years of War in Gaza: Unprecedented Massacre Among the Media
Geneva, October 3, 2025 (PEC). Two years after the start of the war launched by Hamas on October 7, 2023, the toll of violence suffered by the media is extremely heavy. At least 217 Palestinian journalists were killed by Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip, deplored on...
23rd Chuseok International Sports Day Brings Together Migrants and Locals in South Korea
Annually hosted in Inchon city on the first day of Chuseok, also known as Korean Thanksgiving Day, the 23rd Chuseok International Sports Day was held on October 3, 2025, at the Namdong Neighborhood Park Stadium and Yeonsu Sports Park. The event gathered more than 500...
The Health Commission of the Asamblea Nacional of Ecuador Recognizes the Practice of Surrogacy as Violence against Women
On 25 September 2025, the Commission on the Right to Health of the Asamblea Nacional approved the report for the first debate of the bill “Ley de Reproducción Humana Asistida”. This bill was initially proposed to allow surrogacy. With the joint work of Dignidad y...