Protests Spiral, as Amendment to Planning Law Accelerates Goa’s Urban Sprawl & Devastates its Lush Commons
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Protests Spiral, as Amendment to Planning Law Accelerates Goa’s Urban Sprawl & Devastates its Lush Commons

A report on the battle to save environmental heritage and traditional livelihoods in India’s smallest state, where infrastructure for tourists and wealthy migrants is wrecking the beauty that brings them there.

Unpacking the Paradox: Islam, Social Justice, and the Quest for Equality
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Unpacking the Paradox: Islam, Social Justice, and the Quest for Equality

The Quran offers enduring principles of justice, freedom, and equality—principles designed to challenge oppression, dismantle systemic inequalities, and inspire collective upliftment. However, fully realizing these values demands a humanist and liberation theological lens—one that reads the Quran not just as a divine text but as a manifesto for social transformation.

Neofascism in the White House
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Neofascism in the White House

Not only a new administration, but a new ideology has now taken up residence at the White House: neofascism. It resembles in certain ways the classical fascism of Italy and Germany in the 1920s and ’30s, but with historically distinct features specific to the political economy and culture of the United States in the opening decades of the twenty-first century.

Nicaragua: The Next Objective of the Corporate Press and US Imperialism
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Nicaragua: The Next Objective of the Corporate Press and US Imperialism

When Nicaragua again announced its plan to build the alternative interoceanic canal to that of Panama, Washington, Wall Street and large multinationals launched an unprecedented media and political campaign against the government of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo.