Anti-Slavery as a Justification for Imperialism
The song Facetta Nera, or Black Faced-Girl, became popular in Italy during the Italian invasion of Ethiopia in 1935. The song and …
Pope says No Death Penalty
Believe it or not, I am all for the separation of church and state. Nonetheless, I complete agree with the Pope on …
Keep It Secret — Or We Shall Kill You
***Warning: the video is extremely shocking to watch. This documentary video is from one of the classes I took in my …
Why Less Direct US Intervention with ISIL and More Middle Eastern Intervention is Key
United States intervention in the Middle East is nothing new. For decades the U.S. has participated and led military excursions into various …
Refugees and Right Wing on the Rise
Just a few hours ago, BBC published an article titled “Germany migrant shelter fire ‘cheered by onlookers’”. Unfortunately, the title is a …
Apple vs. FBI
Last week, the FBI announced that Apple refused to access to the perpetrators’ to the San Bernardino attacks iPhones. Apple claims that …
When you do not feel safe
I recently read a chronicle from San Salvador, El Salvador. It is from an author who interviewed her neighbor about their family’s …
Swaziland: The Intersection of Tradition and Globalization in Africa’s Last Absolute Monarchy
Swaziland, the last absolute monarchy in Africa, is a sovereign state nestled within South Africa and bordering Mozambique. Income inequality and unemployment …
Brexit?
International Government Organizations make up part of what I think of as “Global Governance,” because these groups are in effect a conglomeration …
The Fight Against Daesh as a Sign of Global Governance at Work
The fight against Daesh has gone global. Nearly every modern nation has taken some form of action against the terrorist scourge, whether …