How the Neoliberal Food Regime impacts the global hunger crisis and farmer-led protests across India
Month: January 2021
The Latin American Refugee Crisis and the Cartagena Declaration
Four years ago, immigration became front and center in American politics, specifically with then-candidate Trump’s portrayal of Mexican immigrants coming into the United States. Of course, not every American view Latin Americans as rapists or criminals, but the term “illegal immigrant” and those seeking asylum once they live in the United States tell what it…
On the Termination of Species: A Case for Biodiversity
As the planet grows to acknowledge the environmental issues of climate change and global warming, emphasis on the rising temperatures, sea levels, and weather impacts on human civilization have been at the forefront of raising awareness. If nothing else, the historical trend of mankind’s development has indicated our collective sense of self-importance, centering the issue…
Kill 1, Kill 100, We Won’t Retreat
A personal narrative through the protests in Iraq – and why you should know.
Art Activism and Human Rights: A Bay Area Perspective
Art, especially public displays, has been a major influence in the Bay Area’s history of social justice and reform.
The Origin and Costs of the American Opioid Crisis
The United States is currently facing an unprecedented opioid crisis caused in large part by the predatory practices of large pharmaceutical companies. This article dives into the history of opioid use and advocates for a more compassionate approach to fixing the epidemic.
