In this post, Sushruth Ravish (IIT Kanpur) and Ritu Sharma (University of British Columbia) discuss their article recently published in the Journal of Applied Philosophy […]
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Syria: a Commission for the Missing “still at the experimental stage”
Syria’s National Commission for the Forcibly Disappeared was created in May 2025. Almost a year later, it’s facing all sorts of challenges and is already […]
Rescuers search for survivors after strikes hit homes in Iran
Iranian Red Crescent footage shows damage in Iran, as rescuers search for survivors after US-Israeli strikes hit homes…See More
Hegseth says strikes on Iran increasing as Hormuz deadline looms
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Monday will be the “largest volume of strikes” on Iran since the war began…See More
Israel continues deadly attacks on Gaza while striking Iran, Lebanon
Israel has kept up its attacks on Gaza while striking Iran and Lebanon, killing at least four Palestinians on Sunday…See More
Video captures Iranian missile striking residential building in Haifa
Video captured the moment of a direct hit by an Iranian missile on a residential building in Israel’s Haifa…See More
Workshop announcement: Tackling speciesism and anthropocentrism in higher education
Before we return to our schedule of regular posts, I wanted to take the opportunity to share information about this online workshop. From institutional pressures […]
Xenophobic bias in Large Language Models
In this post Annick Backelandt argues that xenophobia should be understood as a distinct bias in Large Language Models, rather than being subsumed under racial […]
Worse than AI writing is AI reading. What can we do?
In the classroom, boredom is the kiss of death; eyes would like to roll, hands to seek the phone – but they don’t, because my […]
Lewandowski claims late La Liga win for Barcelona at Atletico
Barcelona move seven points clear of Real Madrid at the top of Spanish football’s La Liga after beating Atletico 2-1…See More
Giuffre family urges UK’s King Charles to meet Epstein survivors in US
Prior to her death, Virginia Giuffre accused Epstein of trafficking her to Charles’s brother, the former Prince Andrew…See More
Prison sentences sought for the two Lundin executives
According to the prosecution’s conclusions, Lundin Oil’s operations in Sudan were not merely conducted in a conflict. They were intertwined with it. And Ian Lundin […]
Survivors of Iran bridge attack recall terror of US-Israeli strike
Survivors of an Israeli-US attack on Iran’s biggest road bridge have spoken of their terror as missiles hit it…See More
Ecocide: Waiting for the ICC
Photo: Kenzo Tribouillard / AFP Nature is not going to become a victim soon before the International Criminal Court (ICC). The activists who lobbied to […]
Video: Protests in Gaza against Israel’s Palestinian death penalty law
Palestinians in Gaza joined protests against the Israeli govt approval of a death penalty law on Palestinian prisoners…See More
On Using Affirmative Action as a Tiebreaker
In this post, Shalom Chalson (National University of Singapore) and James Bernard Willoughby (Australian National University) discuss their article recently published in the Journal of […]
Iran War: What a Marine Expeditionary Unit is – and other US military terms
The US has deployed thousands of additional Marines and airborne troops to the Middle East since the Iran war began…See More
Russia to continue helping Cuba after first oil shipment arrives: diplomat
Foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova also called on the US to lift its energy blockade on the island nation…See More
Mojtaba Khamenei’s rumoured injury or death won’t change Iran’s trajectory
His father, Ali Khamenei, built the supreme leader’s office into an institution that does not depend on a single leader…See More
Syria: learning from Iraq’s reparations experience
More than a year after Bashar al-Assad’s fall, a central question remains: what will convince Syrians that the new state is not just the same […]