Colombia’s partnership with NATO allows it to breach human rights without condemnation – InfoBRICS

The Offense of the Crib – Gearóid Ó Colmáin

Nativity by Carravaggio. In the West, secularism has failed. As far-right politicians hostile to Islam emerge throughout Europe, I argue that Christmas presents a unique opportunity to promote understanding between Islam and Christianity. Almost every year in France there is controversy concerning the erection of Christmas cribs in public spaces. The doctrine of the secular […]

US Truckers Protesting Increased Costs Have Halted Cargo Movement At Port Of Oakland in California

Things grew more serious on the third consecutive day of protests at the Port of Oakland, as truckers opposed to a new California labor law blocked gates and triggered a total shutdown of operations on Wednesday.  Per The Associated Press:  The protest that began Monday involves hundreds of independent big-rig truckers that have blocked the […]

China: The Tenacious Dragon – Robert Steuckers

  Robert Steuckers Robert Steuckers explores the remarkable transformation of China from a weakened empire to a global superpower, highlighting the nation’s adaptability and resilience. During the eighteenth century, China and India held much of the world’s wealth. While India was under British influence, China was not. China was governed by an extraordinary emperor, the […]