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Ensia

  • How a popular hunting destination in Egypt is looking to become an ecotourism hot spot

    Editor’s note: This story is part of a collaboration between Ensia and Egab, a media startup that helps young local journalists from across the Middle East and Africa get published in regional and international media outlets, with a focus on solutions journalism.  When Egypt banned bird hunting in Lake Nasser last October, environmental groups celebrated. But for Mohammed Sayed, a boat owner […]

The Marshall Project

Fair Observer

  • The Alipore Bomb Case: A Historic Pre-Independence Trial

    Like many other emotionally charged agitations, the anti-partition agitation was also initially peaceful. But as it became clear that the desired results would not be forthcoming, the reins passed into the hands of leaders who believed that a combination of boycott and terrorism could make their mission successful. Magnetised by the fiery urge to fight… Continue reading The Alipore Bomb Case: A Historic Pre-Independence Trial The post The Alipore Bomb Case: A Historic Pre-Independence Trial appeared first on Fair Observer.

  • Balancing India and China Is the Challenge for Sri Lanka’s Dissanayake

    The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned. — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks. On September 22, 2024, a headline from CNN reverberated across Sri Lanka: “Sri Lankans elect Marxist-leaning Dissanayake as president to fix the economy.” The deceptively simple headline conceals the hope, frustration and the persistent change… Continue reading Balancing India and China Is the Challenge for Sri Lanka’s Dissanayake The post Balancing India and China Is the Challenge for Sri Lanka’s Dissanayake appeared first on Fair Observer.

  • Declining Standards in Higher Education in India

    Gone are the days when most Indian institutions of higher learning were prominent sources of original ideas. These institutions were once pivotal in the knowledge production process. Teachers, researchers, students and other intellectuals engaged in rigorous debates and discussions as part of that process. They were deeply committed to the quest for knowledge. At that… Continue reading Declining Standards in Higher Education in India The post Declining Standards in Higher Education in India appeared first on Fair Observer.

Aeon

  • An undulating thrill

    Once lauded as a wonder of the age, cocaine soon became the object of profound anxieties. What happened? - by Douglas Small Read at Aeon

Truthout

    ProPublica

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    Unicorn Riot

    • Israeli Airstrikes Target Medical Facility, Kill Five Health Ministry Workers

      Gaza, Palestine — More than 1,150 Palestinians working in the health sector in Gaza have been killed by Israeli forces since Oct. 7, 2023 — one of many atrocities inflicted upon Palestinians over the last year. Two weeks ago, 986 health workers who’ve been killed… The post Israeli Airstrikes Target Medical Facility, Kill Five Health Ministry Workers appeared first on UNICORN RIOT.

    Sludge

    Democracy Now!

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    Latino USA

    • The Diary of an ‘Undesirable’

      March 25, 1945: Palm Sunday. No chances of going to church; but still our prayers are holding everyone up. This... The post The Diary of an ‘Undesirable’ appeared first on Latino USA.

    • Portrait Of: Rubén Blades

      Rubén Blades is a singer, songwriter, actor, lawyer, and politician. He was born in Panama and became a New Yorker... The post Portrait Of: Rubén Blades appeared first on Latino USA.

    • Journalist Roundtable: Unlocking the Latino Vote

      On an early morning in Aspen, Colorado, Maria Hinojosa met up with three super-star Latino journalists at Aspen Public Radio;... The post Journalist Roundtable: Unlocking the Latino Vote appeared first on Latino USA.

    Yale Environment 360

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    The Appeal

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    WhoWhatWhy

    Inside Climate News

    • Curbside ‘Composting’ Is Finally Citywide in New York. Or Is It?

      When Christine Datz-Romero and her husband started the Lower East Side Ecology Center in 1987, where New Yorkers could drop off paper, metal, glass and plastic for recycling, they beat New York’s mandatory recycling law by two years.  Three years later, the ecology center grew to include its own composting facility where food scraps and

    • In Competitive Purple Districts, GOP House Members Paint Themselves Green

      The Republican congressman for New York’s increasingly flood-prone lower Hudson Valley and Finger Lakes region, Rep. Marc Molinaro, tells his constituents that urgent action is needed on climate change. In California’s Sierra Nevada, scarred by recent wildfires unprecedented in recorded history, Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley pitches himself as one of the state’s biggest champions of

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    The Conversation

    The Trace

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