The French Riots
Thousands of civilians recently took to the streets in France to protest against the killing of Nahel, a 17-year-old of North African...
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Ending human civilisation for dummies
Hey, you, Yes, you, Yes, you, the person currently reading this Are you tired of those pesky evangelicals, random hobos in the street,...
Tomorrow’s Metropolises: What Lies on the Horizon for our cities
I live in Dar es Salaam, the biggest city in my country and one of the fastest-growing cities in the world. When my country gained...
Beyond Disease: The Future of Medicine
One dull evening about 2 years ago, I stumbled upon a 3 part docuseries on CuriosityStream titled “Pain, Pus and Poison”. The docuseries...
Where are we headed? Utopian Dreams or Dystopian Nightmares
2023 has been quite the year for technology. With every passing minute of this fantastical year our reality inches closer and closer to...
Being Queer in India | The Past, Present, and the Future
It is 1862, and the rules are simple – if you love someone of the same gender, you can be sent to prison for the rest of your life. It...
Proxy Wars
Proxy wars: the preferred method of warfare for all major nations since the sun descended upon the Nazi regime. We hear this term all the...
The Ethics of Tax Avoidance
Ah yes - tax. The one thing that makes sure that despite our hard work we stay middle-class. At least it applies to everybody. But maybe...
The Yazidis
Religion has a knack for being heavily misunderstood and misinterpreted. The Yazidi, a minority group, is perhaps one of the most...
Religion, and its effect on economic development: A supernatural determinant?
An Introduction Religion is usually defined as a social-cultural system of designated behaviours and practices, morals, beliefs,...
Gender Equality and Capitalism in the United States: Analyzing Its Compatibility
“Gender equality is the goal that will help abolish poverty, that will create more equal economies, fairer societies, and happier men,...
The Ethics of Migration
Over the years, with rising inequality in development, several unions, nations and entities have debated and attempted to define...
The Veil over Choice | The Iran Hijab Conflict
The name, Negin Abdulmaleki, belonging to a 21-year-old medical student at the University of Hamadan, comes forward as yet other addition...
The Fervour of Nostalgia (#2)
Last week, we looked at the two roads China would choose between, and this and the following column would seek to explore both in some...
A Month of Reckoning (#1)
The past two months have confronted Xi Jinping – the paramount leader of the People’s Republic of China – with a set of challenges...
Class, Caste, and a Chaotic Conundrum
This article will explore modern class stratification in Indian Society, with emphasis on the Hindu Caste System, as well as discuss how...
Soviet Union and Communism: A Travesty of Inequality
Communism is a totalitarian system of government in which a single authoritarian party controls state-owned means of production. The term...
Controversial musicians (#4)
Music and controversy go hand in hand, when you reach that level of fame, you can go 2 ways, either you are a standup citizen, using...
Feminism
“It is time that we all see gender as a spectrum instead of two sets of opposing ideals. We should stop defining each other by what we...
LGBTQ and Modern Hinduism
“I am equal towards all living beings: no one is hated by me and no one is beloved. Those who worship me with devotion, however, are in...
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