Big problems need all hands on deck
India Development Reviewby Keletsino Mejura·23d ago
If there is one thing we have learned from our several decades of experience in the social sector, it is that complex problems require different actors to come together.
Pernicious states: Towards a new grammar of international relations
Al Jazeeraby Ibrahim Arafat·23d ago
Injustice extends not only to people and states, but also to words and concepts. Perhaps nowhere is this more evident than in international relations, where power often prevails over wisdom and...
Why AI consciousness could become the next great societal divide
The Conversation UKby Lucius Caviola, Assistant Professor in the Social Science of AI, Institute for Technology and Humanity, University of Cambridge·23d ago
The debate about AI consciousness is growing, in academic articles, newspaper opinion pieces, and even among AI bots themselves. I doubt this is a passing wave of interest.
Police propose new desk to protect Nigeria’s creative economy
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii·23d ago
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has proposed establishing a security and intellectual property desk to protect Nigeria’s creative economy from piracy, fraud and other crimes.
Nigeria, state capture and the implications on 2027 elections, By Uche Igwe
Premium Timesby Premium Times·23d ago
State capture manifests as a collision between narrow political and economic interest groups, leading to a skewed distribution of economic power, while giving captors an advantage in shaping power...
At a crossroads: Challenges for the DMK in the Gen-Z era
The South Firstby Thirunavukarasu S·23d ago
Synopsis: DMK must listen to changes and address emerging issues. It should represent a diverse society and make a positive impact.
In the 1930s, Periyar Argued Women Needed Contraception for One Reason: Freedom
The Better Indiaby Avantika Krishna·23d ago
On 17 September, as Tamil Nadu marks Periya’s 148th birth anniversary, one 1930 essay stands out.
Telangana's quiet double-engine sarkar — Part 1: The Congress-BJP policy convergence
The South Firstby Dr Narasimha Reddy Donthi·23d ago
Telangana’s quiet double-engine sarkar — Part 1: The Congress-BJP policy convergence The Chief Minister's own signature project — the Rs 58,000-crore Musi River rejuvenation — is explicitly...
Hyrox diarrhoea drama: When nature calls, you really need to listen
TheJournal.ieby Dr Catherine Conlon·23d ago
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A Brief History of Algeria
Everything Everywhereby Gary Arndt·23d ago
Podcast Transcript For thousands of years, one country has stood at the crossroads of the Mediterranean and the Sahara. It has been ruled by Numidian kings, Romans, Arabs, Ottomans, and Europeans.
The 'Red Book': How a scribble acquired a life of its own in Keralam
The South Firstby South First Desk·23d ago
In Keralam, political trouble does not always arrive in the form of a leaked audio clip, a video or a confidential government file.
60 Years Ago, the Best Charlie Brown Quote Was So Perfect It Made It Into the Movie
Polygon.comby Brian VanHooker·23d ago
Many of the best Peanuts quotes involve the characters saying something accidentally brilliant. While a line might be intentionally insightful when it was generated in the mind of their creator...
To Survive What Wrought You
Jolly's Blogby jollyanchorblog (hidden)·23d ago
To Survive What Wrought You I've wanted to write this story for a bit, but today was particularly bad, and I felt like I needed to write this.
Europe versus the US: The world’s best cities in 2026 ranked
Euronewsby Doloresz Katanich·23d ago
Europe claims four places among the world’s top 10 cities for economic strength, liveability and future potential: London, Paris, Dublin and Zurich. The US accounts for five, led by New York.
From Subhadra to self-reliance: Odisha’s women leading the way
New Indian Expressby Pravati Parida·23d ago
There was a time when women’s dreams remained confined within the walls of their homes. Today, the same women are stepping forward to shape the destiny of their families, communities and the...
Narendra Modi and the generation he set free
New Indian Expressby P V Sindhu·23d ago
Picture a young Indian, 10 years ago, saying she wanted to build a rocket. Not join ISRO. Build one. Her own.
Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd writes about the teacher who urged him to study despite his Shudra status
Scroll.inby Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd·23d ago
One morning, school teacher Rajalingam came to my house when my mother was sprinkling buffalo and cow dung water around our house. He had on trousers, a bush shirt and rubber slippers on his feet.
Who Gets a Place at the Republic’s Table?
New Indian Expressby Vernika Awal·24d ago
The menu card from the recent BRICS state banquet held in Delhi last weekend has stayed with me. An elaborate spread, by all accounts, and entirely vegetarian.
Giveday: The missing infrastructure in Africa’s generosity, By Nabila Okino
Premium Timesby Premium Times·24d ago
The opportunity is to build systems that can support them without losing the human relationships that make them work.
Survey reveals significant gap across 64 countries between commitment to the rule of law and its implementation
Phys.orgby International Bar Association·24d ago
Survey reveals significant gap across 64 countries between commitment to the rule of law and its implementation A new report by the International Bar Association (IBA) has found a significant gap...
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