Tag: USA
Joe Biden’s first foreign policy speech – an expert explains what it means for...
Delivering his first major foreign policy speech since taking office on January 20, US president Joe Biden has sent a strong signal to the...
Biden’s Opportunity To End The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
As president, Biden has a momentous opportunity to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and both sides will do well to grasp the moment.
How sexist abuse of women in Congress amounts to political violence – and undermines...
From plans to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s being called a “f—ing b—” by her colleague Rep. Ted Yoho, it’s been...
Ruth Bader Ginsburg forged a new place for women in the law and society
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death has generated an outpouring of grief around the globe. Part of this grief reflects her unparalleled status as a...
Trump’s appeals to white anxiety are not ‘dog whistles’ – they’re racism
Trump wouldn’t be the first politician to do dog whistle politics. My political psychology research has found that George W. Bush used religious dog whistles quite effectively.
Watch | Hurricane Laura storm hits Louisiana
The Most powerful storm Hurricane Laura made landfall in America’s southwestern Louisiana. The U.S. National Weather Service said the storm surge, possibly higher than...
Who is Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s pick for vice president?
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has announced Kamala Harris as his running mate for the 2020 election — the first woman of colour to...
The Dire State Of Affairs in the United States of America: the Need to...
The US is perhaps facing a desperate need for unity, public engagement, and spiritual renewal to rediscover itself amid confrontational and shallow politics.
What is morally wrong with discrimination: A Kantian Understanding
Discrimination is morally egregious when we use it to justify treating another human being as anything less than a human being, as less than a person having dignity and intrinsic value.
‘I don’t care about Hitler’: Wiley and the rise of antisemitism
There are two sets of people who nobody has really wanted to challenge. Jewish and KKK … Red Necks are the KKK and Jewish...