I’ve seen how deadly floods are devastating Europe – we are not prepared for what’s next Sirin Kale It’s common to think about the climate crisis as something that will happen in the future, in the global south. But for several months I’ve been investigating the devastating impact of extreme flooding in Europe for myContinue reading “Europe not prepared for what’s next”
Tag Archives: 2021
The Roots and Consequences of Hamas’ Strategy
Hamas’ brutal attack didn’t come from a vacuum; it was the result of a decades-long “axis of resistance” strategy. Read More Here The Roots and Consequences of Hamas’ Strategy Israel’s purpose and identity as a viable country for and protector of the Jewish people are at stake. But the vital interests of the entire IranianContinue reading “The Roots and Consequences of Hamas’ Strategy”
2022 towards its end
It seems like 2022 is only a few months away, but 11 months have already passed. In those months, the world faced some hot moments, with an upcoming Third World War lurking behind the door. Fortunately, most politicians were smart enough to keep away from red buttons and not jump in too quickly on theContinue reading “2022 towards its end”
Verontrustend lage kijkcijfers na één jaar op het net
2020-2021 was een jaar van veel verandering op het internet. Veel Google tool gebruikers vonden zich met Blogger, Blogspot en Google Sites, indien zij dat verder wilden gebruiken, verplicht heel wat aanpassingen te doen. Doordat de Google Sites oude vorm niet automatisch konden overgedragen worden naar de nieuwe vorm van Google Sites, moest ik handmatigContinue reading “Verontrustend lage kijkcijfers na één jaar op het net”
Christian nationalism is shaping a Pennsylvania primary — and a GOP shift
After the failed attack on the Capitol, Trump is now trying to get even more people behind him and is looking for all possible means to convince the people through others that he is the best man for the next presidency. Certain conservative Christian groups, such as Thursday Night Patriots, are therefore eagerly used by Trump’s supporters, who want to strike home with their hate speech against Americans who think differently.
Shall Biblestudents in Belgium be able to celebrate their 200th birthday
In the Netherlands there would be 1.708.412 Biblestudents, but in Belgium it is really going very badly. With its 11.521.00 inhabitants in Belgium, the number of serious Biblestudents, like the Quakers, are dwindling; Year after year we see our numbers going down. In the 70ies of the previous century, we still could find some veryContinue reading “Shall Biblestudents in Belgium be able to celebrate their 200th birthday”
De Verslaafden aan de Smartphone
Van jongeren wordt vaak verwacht dat ze volledig mee zijn met de digitale wereld, maar dat blijkt niet altijd het geval te zijn. Wel weten zij veel tijd te steken in het zien van allerhande bewegende beelden via streaming platformen, nu voor hen de klassieke tv kanalen hebben afgedaan.
2000–2021 was the driest 22-yr period since at least 800 for southwestern North America
Anyone who has been paying attention knows that the whole world is facing a problem with floodings, but also with enormous droughts.
Why Israel’s annexation of the West Bank should worry every human rights defender: self-determination as integral to basic human rights
Originally posted on BPP Human Rights Law Blog:
Thiago Rix gives his assessment of the legal and humanitarian implications of Israel’s slated annexation of the West Bank. The views expressed herein are the author’s own. Background Having missed the proposed date of 1st July, Israel is still planning to unilaterally annex 30% of the Palestinian…
From a communist country to a capitalist dictatorship
Kazakhstan has seen ordinary city folk who wanted to cry out to the leaders of their nation to bring it back to a dignified and liveable community state.
Some View on the World 