My biggest fear is that farmer-philosopher Fred Kirschenmann (1995) might be right when he wonders if “we don’t like being tied to the soil’s limits because they remind us of our own limits”.

Rather than diminishing the role of religion, a secular framework amplifies the Quranic vision of a society built on compassion, equity, and human dignity. By recognizing the importance of ...

Iran, now isolated from allies in Syria and Hezbollah in Lebanon, will have to think what other resources it can bring to the game. The voices calling for it to forego religious scruples and ...

In a remarkably balanced piece he wrote in the same Foreign Affairs issue, former UK Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, David Miliband concurred with the views and legitimate ...

To put the present arson atrocity (no deaths or significant injuries) in context, based on published mortality data from the top medical journal The Lancet and from Professor Devi Sridhar (global ...

As we strive to build a more harmonious world, the concept of People of the Book reminds us that our differences are not insurmountable barriers, but rather opportunities for growth and understanding.

His appetite for news and sensitivity to injustice, however, remain intact. When he sees the news from Palestine, his wife reports, he raises his remaining good arm in a mute gesture of sorrow and ...

In the face of obscene Zionazi human rights denial by Apartheid Israel, decent people throughout the World must unite to (a) inform everyone they can and (b) urge and apply rigorous Boycotts ...

Apart from the PMJVK, the Ministry of Minority Affairs has several other schemes, all of which are grouped under three heads: Education Empowerment, Skill Development and Livelihoods, and Special ...

The subtitle of my 2024 book “Free Palestine. End Apartheid Israel, Human Rights Denial, Gaza Massacre, Child Killing, Occupation and Palestinian Genocide” [107] lists 6 key things that must ...

The core ethos of Humanity is Kindness and Truth but this is grossly violated by climate criminal countries hosting and attending the COP climate conferences, as set out here. The Brazilian ...

Richard Bulliet, before Mikhail, made a similar observation, saying: “The past and future of the West cannot be fully comprehended without appreciation of the twinned relationship it has had ...