Calendar – Click on Date for links entered on that Day
Archives
-
-
Recent Posts
- Blood and Treasure: Documenting the Costs of Iraq War from Civilian Casualties to Trillions Spent March 20, 2023
- Shock and Awe – Footage from the 2003 Invasion of Iraq March 20, 2023
- BBC World Service – Newshour, UN climate report warns of disaster March 20, 2023
- The global water crisis needs global action March 20, 2023
- What is ESG anyway? March 20, 2023
- South Africa drought: Eastern Cape province fears taps running dry • FRANCE 24 English March 20, 2023
- French journalist, US aid worker kidnapped in Sahel freed • FRANCE 24 English March 20, 2023
- Ex-US Donald Trump says he expects to be arrested – BBC News March 19, 2023
- The Slow Mo Guys: How to capture the world in slow motion – BBC News March 19, 2023
- Earthquake hits Ecuador and Peru causing widespread damage March 19, 2023
- Skeleton reveals early humans had sex with Neanderthals – BBC News March 19, 2023
- Suella Braverman visits site yet to house deported asylum seekers in Rwanda March 18, 2023
- “Antarctica’s Fate & Africa’s Future: Record Ice Movement, Unprecedented Storms & Unparalleled Suff ering (with More in Store…)” March 18, 2023
- BBC World Service – The Real Story, Is the asylum system broken? March 18, 2023
- The aftermath of Cyclone Freddy in Mozambique and Malawi March 18, 2023
- Experts: America needs to accept the fact of China’s rise and multipolar world order March 18, 2023
- Big History and Great Transition – Great Transition Network March 18, 2023
- Bernie Sanders on taking the U.S. back from corporate interests March 18, 2023
- Sen. Bernie Sanders on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” | full interview March 18, 2023
- Bill McKibben [interview on] Boston Public Radio Live from the Boston Public Library Friday March 17 2023 March 17, 2023
- Supreme Court remembers Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg March 17, 2023
- How America destroyed the Nord Stream pipelines w/Seymour Hersh | The Chris Hedges Report March 17, 2023
- Trump legal nightmare – Lawyer says he will surrender if indicted March 17, 2023
- Noam Chomsky: “What Belgium did in 1960 in Congo is one of the worst crimes of the (20th) century”. March 17, 2023
- Chomsky and Ellsberg on the Present Danger March 17, 2023
- What a conservative activist hopes to achieve with a billion-dollar donation March 17, 2023
- Blood and Treasure: Documenting the Costs of Iraq War from Civilian Casualties to Trillions Spent March 17, 2023
- Major U.S. lenders deposit $30B to prevent First Republic Bank collapse March 16, 2023
- How Are Libraries Important to Social Infrastructure? March 16, 2023
- Frigging Cyclone Freddy Blew Up Many Records – Duration; Accumulated Energy, Intensification Cycles… March 16, 2023
- Pandemic three years on: How China and the world are coping March 16, 2023
- The bank who begged for deregulation is the same one who begged for a bailout March 16, 2023
- CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou on Edward Snowden: He Will Not Get a Fair Trial March 16, 2023
- Mudlarkers uncover archaeological treasures along London’s river banks March 16, 2023
- Workers Strike Back coalition for a $25 min wage & more w/Kshama Sawant | The Chris Hedges Report March 16, 2023
- Iraqis reflect on country 20 years after invasion March 16, 2023
- Zongyuan Zoe Liu on China’s food security March 16, 2023
- Is This the Era of the Library? March 16, 2023
- Death, Destruction & Resilience: Nadje Al-Ali on the 20th Anniversary of U.S. Invasion of Iraq March 16, 2023
- Confronting Saddam Hussein: George W. Bush and the Invasion of Iraq March 16, 2023
- First Republic Reaches Rescue Deal: Live Updates on Banks and Stock Market – The New York Times March 16, 2023
- Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras announces a new home near Symphony Hall – The Boston Globe March 16, 2023
- OpenAI announces ChatGPT successor GPT-4 – BBC News March 16, 2023
- BBC World Service – Newshour, Hundreds dead in wake of tropical storm in Malawi March 16, 2023
- The Promises of Regenerative Agriculture with Alana Siegner and Ryan Peterson March 15, 2023
- Africana Section (African and Middle Eastern Reading Room, Library of Congress) March 15, 2023
- BBC World Service – The Inquiry, Will rising sea levels wipe countries off the map? March 15, 2023
- Jeffery Sachs | The UNITED STATES is a MADMAN March 15, 2023
- Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World: Londa Schiebinger March 15, 2023
- Secret Cures of Slaves: People, Plants, and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World | Londa Schiebinger March 15, 2023
Search Results for: Stern
South Africa drought: Eastern Cape province fears taps running dry • FRANCE 24 English
FRANCE 24 English Jul 14, 2022 #South #droughts In South Africa, the Eastern Cape province is seeing repeated droughts since 2016.
Posted in Uncategorized
Africana Section (African and Middle Eastern Reading Room, Library of Congress)
African Section Unusually rich and extensive research materials on sub-Saharan Africa are available to the researcher at the Library of Congress. The African Section, one of three units of the African and Middle Eastern Division, is the focal point of … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Cyclone Freddy continues to wreak havoc in Southeastern Africa
NBC News Mar 14, 2023 #NBCNews #Africa #Cyclone Tropical Cyclone Freddy is continuing its path of destruction in Southeastern Africa, hitting the continent twice in one month which has led to over a hundred deaths and many more injured. NBC’s … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Eastern Europe Before Muslim Slavery and Colonization
SLAVIC WORLD Dec 21, 2015 Life of Eastern European people before the Muslim (Tartars, Ottomans, Arabs….) occupation and slavery
Posted in Uncategorized
Islam’s Eastern European slave trade by Muslim Turks (Ottoman) and Arabs
SLAVIC WORLD Nov 13, 2015 The Ottoman penetration into Europe in the 1350s and their capture of Constantinople later in 1453 opened new floodgates for slave-trade from the European front. In their last attempt to overrun Europe in 1683, the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Africa, GMOs and Western interests | DW Documentary
DW Documentary Dec 21, 2022 Across Africa, lobbyists, philanthropists and businesspeople are working to open up the continent to GMOs. They argue that GMOs can provide a miracle solution to two of Africa’s biggest problems: famine and malaria. One of … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Ghana Fiery President Affirms African Wisdom is More Powerful than Western Propaganda
2nacheki Jan 7, 2023 In today’s Candid Africa speech late Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings asserts that African wisdom is more important that Western Propaganda
Posted in Uncategorized
Debunking claims that Western media is “exaggerating” Covid-19 in Shanghai • FRANCE 24 English
FRANCE 24 English – Jan 3, 2023 As China eases its zero-Covid policy amidst international fears of a new wave, an anglophone journalist in China’s report from late December is being used online as “proof” that the coronavirus figures in … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Morocco’s Occupation of Western Sahara Is at Center of Growing European Parliament Bribery Scandal
Democracy Now! – Dec 19, 2022 A corruption scandal involving Qatar and Morocco is rocking the European Union, with authorities in Belgium earlier this month raiding the homes and offices of multiple European Parliament lawmakers for allegedly accepting bribes from … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Metaphor and the Slave Trade in West African Literature (Western African Studies): Laura T. Murphy
Metaphor and the Slave Trade provides compelling evidence of the hidden but unmistakable traces of the transatlantic slave trade that persist in West African discourse. Through an examination of metaphors that describe the trauma, loss, and suffering associated with the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Transition Studies 