Mental help: the story of Gaza’s trauma unit
Alex Delmar-Morgan. All rights reserved.After Heba Hmaid’s husband, Raed, was injured in the civil war in the Gaza Strip ten years ago, their marriage nearly broke down. Scarred by a…
As Trump Wages War On Birth Control, Women Are Taking Back The Condom
Back when she was 23, Tiffany Gaines tried to buy condoms over the counter at a convenience store in New York City. She distinctly remembers how uncomfortable she felt. “It…
Race to the sea: Qatar and the balance of power in the Middle East
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson during a bilateral meeting with the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah at Dar Salwa July 10, 2017 in Kuwait. Tillerson is…
Meet The Nature-Loving Drones Able To Reforest The World
The drones rise into view under a piercing, bright sun. Racing forward, they take up positions overhead, almost as if they’re sizing things up. And just when you’re wondering whether…
Strikes, protests and Egyptian nights of curfew
August 2013 Rabaa massacre. Wikicommons/Mosa'ab Elshamy from 6th of October, Egypt. Some rights reserved.This is another interview in a series on the dilemmas and contradictions researchers encounter in undertaking research…
Why You’ll Train In Virtual Reality For Your Next Job
Have you ever dealt with a difficult airline employee while trying to check in for your flight or seemingly waited a lifetime just for a refill on your cup of coffee?…
The Second Amendment and democracy
Common Sense.I just bought my son his first air rifle. It is a Gamo G-Force breech break rifle in .177 caliber (4.5 mm) shooting a 12 gram steel ball or…
High-Ranking ICE Official Apologizes For Sharing Anti-Muslim Post On His LinkedIn Page
David Jennings, a director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, has publicly apologized for sharing using LinkedIn to share a pseudo-joke about Muslim women wearing burqas. The original image…
An ideal conflict on the Dniester
March 1992: Members of a pro-Transnistrian militia at Dubăsari. (c) RIA Novosti / I. Zenin. All rights reserved.On 21 July 1992, the armed conflict in Transnistria came to an end.…
5 Ways To Celebrate National Girls And Women In Sports Day
It’s always a great time to support and celebrate girls and women in sports, but each February, there’s an extra special reason to gather your team to do so: Feb.…