Donald Trump may inspire and beat his family
[ 4 minutes to read] There are politicians who defend the traditional family. Then there are politicians who apparently need the…
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Russia arrests prominent palliative-care advocate over anti-war stance
[ 4 minutes to read] Russia has prosecuted one of the country’s best-known advocates for terminally ill children because she publicly…
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Mussolini would have been proud: Italy’s far right is moving into the political establishment
[ 5 minutes to read] Italy knows better than almost any European country what can happen when extreme nationalism stops being…
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What will happen when Le Pen and AfD win?
[ 6 minutes to read] The European far right no longer lives on the political margins. In France, Marine Le Pen’s…
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Whipping, cutting fingers and worse: What Russians and Ukrainians do to their own people
[ 11 minutes to read] Wars are usually narrated horizontally. Russians kill Ukrainians, Ukrainians kill Russians, missiles cross borders, armies capture…
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Megachurches, private jets, big money. We are real Christians
[ 13 minutes to read] There is a man in America. He has three private jets, a mansion with gold-plated faucets,…
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Banning a political party is no solution
[ 7 minutes to read] Banning a political party may look like a solution. In reality, it creates a dangerous political…
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USA’s and China’s AI Race. NATO buys scrap from the USA
[ 3 minutes to read] Artificial intelligence will shape the twenty-first century. Anyone who still doubts that reality ignores the biggest…
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Russia: “The US cannot cripple us”… Iran proves otherwise
[ 3 minutes to read] Russian officials repeat a clear and confident claim. The United States cannot cripple Russia. They argue…
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America and Europe need two Richelieus
[ 8 minutes to read] Modern Western politics often behaves like a nervous committee rather than a strategic civilization. The United…
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Russia not fighting against West alone
[ 3 minutes to read] Russia repeatedly claims that it now fights alone against the West. This claim appears persuasive at…
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How nationalism manipulates the human need for belonging
[ 4 minutes to read] Nationalism is not patriotism. It is the hijacking of a primal instinct that once ensured survival….
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Why nobody cares about Palestinians: Money doesn’t stink
[ 3 minutes to read] The paradox is clear. Palestinians face mass suffering, yet the world looks away. Their homes are…
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Why we don’t want Russian values
[ 4 minutes to read] Russia constantly claims to offer an alternative to the Western world. It speaks of “traditional values”—order,…
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West has been destroying Middle East and never helped
[ 5 minutes to read] The pattern is undeniable. Western powers invade, topple governments, and bomb cities. Then they walk away….
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How far can nationalism go? And its fake origin
[ 5 minutes to read] Nationalism often begins harmlessly. A song. A flag. A map on a school wall. It speaks…
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The Hypocrisy of ‘Defense’: How Israel’s Actions Mirror the Nazi Genocidal Machine
[ 13 minutes to read] It is ironic. Nazi Germany had tried to hide, camouflage and then destroy the evidence of…
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Can Europe End Russia’s War in Ukraine? A Freethinker’s Perspective
[ 3 minutes to read] History has shown us that wars rarely end with absolute victories—more often, they conclude through fragile…
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The West’s Silence on Myanmar’s Genocide: A Betrayal of Our Own Values
[ 2 minutes to read] The world loves to talk about democracy—until it’s inconvenient. Myanmar’s military junta, in a reign of…
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The Russia-Ukraine War: A Crisis of Power, Truth, and Humanity
[ 3 minutes to read] As the Russia-Ukraine war grinds on, it reveals not just a geopolitical struggle but a test…
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The Silent Crisis: How USAID Cuts Threaten Humanity and U.S. Influence
[ 2 minutes to read] In an unprecedented move, the U.S. government has slashed the USAID workforce from nearly 10,000 employees…
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Humanist responses to the refugee crisis: A rational, evidence-based approach
[ 4 minutes to read] The global refugee crisis is one of the most pressing humanitarian issues of our time. Millions…
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Trump’s win spells disaster for abortion rights
[ 5 minutes to read] I’ve spent years tracking the far right attack on reproductive rights. Here’s what Trump’s win means…
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Will Putin surpass the US presidents in death toll?
[ 9 minutes to read] We have the free, democratic, pure, clean, freedom of speech US with presidents who wouldn’t hurt…
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Related by the DNA? Tribalism at its worst
[ 9 minutes to read] DNA testing to identify distant relatives has grown in popularity due to advances in technology, with…
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Make no mistake, the war in Ukraine is a holy war waged by a Christo-fascist government
[ 2 minutes to read] On Oct. 12, 2022, a video began circulating on Twitter showing a Russian military officer giving…
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Religion is not the enemy, extremism is
[ 4 minutes to read] Modern day Secularism Secularism is freedom of religion. In a free and democratic society, people are…
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“Amsterdam branch of Russian orthodox church breaks away over Ukraine”
[ < 1 minute to read] https://www.dutchnews.nl/news/2022/03/amsterdam-branch-of-russian-orthodox-church-breaks-away-over-ukraine/
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Is the fear of the pernicious influence of gay prides a good reason for a war in Ukraine? According to the Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church, yes.
[ < 1 minute to read] Is the fear of the pernicious influence of gay prides a good reason for a war in Ukraine? According to the Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church, yes.
