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Not as Simple as 1, 2, 3: Humanity Has a Surprisingly Diverse Understanding of Numbers

December 21, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

Not as Simple as 1, 2, 3: Humanity Has a Surprisingly Diverse Understanding of Numbers

Language plays an important role in understanding the concept of numbers.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Europe/France, History, Opinion, Science, Social Science

How Republics Succeed, Falter, and Fail

December 8, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

The U.S. enjoys many strengths that give it an edge over other republics, such as a decentralized and innovative economy that draws global talent and unmatched military strength.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Europe/Italy, History, news, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Trump

Digging Up the Roots of Human Culture

December 1, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

What led humans on the unique path of cultural development? And can we do anything useful with newly reconstructed histories of this process?

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Africa/Tanzania, History, Opinion, Social Science, Tech

What Are Republics, Exactly? It’s a Good Time to Learn

December 1, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

What Are Republics, Exactly? It’s a Good Time to Learn

Republican ideals have evolved over millennia, shaping governance across the globe. Modern republics continue to adapt, but face challenges in upholding their foundational principles.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Africa/Tunisia, Asia/India, Asia/Kazakhstan, Asia/Malaysia, Asia/Singapore, economy, Europe/France, Europe/Greece, Europe/Italy, Europe/Russia, History, Middle East/Iraq, Middle East/Lebanon, news, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Time-Sensitive

The Sustainability Scam: How Self-Interest Ruins Good Ideas

December 1, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

The Sustainability Scam: How Self-Interest Ruins Good Ideas

We must ensure ecocentric standards to reverse environmental and social injustices.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, Animal Rights, Climate Change, economy, environment, History, Human Rights, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, social justice

U.S. and China Why Not a Deal?

October 19, 2024 By Richard Wolff

An old theme within social theory holds that societies with very unequal distributions of wealth can sustain their social cohesion so long as total wealth is growing.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Asia/China, economy, History, Labor, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics

11 Communications Rules for Activists to Live by

October 19, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

Advice learned through 50 years of progressive media activism.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, book, Climate Change, Criminal Justice, Democratic Party, environment, GOP/Right Wing, History, Media, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, social justice, Television, Trump, War, Women’s Rights

How Corporate News Has Tried to Numb Americans to the Horrors in Gaza

September 14, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

As the Gaza war enters its 12th month with no end in sight, the ongoing horrors continue to be normalized in U.S. media and politics.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: biden, book, food, History, Human Rights, Media, Middle East/Gaza, Middle East/Israel, Norman Solomon, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, social justice, United Nations

The Growth of Malignant and Exclusionary Social Movements

September 14, 2024 By Egberto Willies

The U.S. and many other societies are cycling into situations of toxic polarization today; discussion, let alone consensus, often appears impossible and the advantage goes to exclusionary social movements built on malignant rather than goodwill impulses.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Asia, Asia/China, Asia/India, Asia/Vietnam, Climate Change, economy, Europe/France, Europe/Germany, Europe/Greece, Europe/Hungary, Europe/Italy, Europe/Russia, Europe/United Kingdom, GOP/Right Wing, History, identity politics, immigration, Labor, Middle East, Middle East/Iraq, Middle East/Turkey, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, social justice, Trump, War, Women’s Rights

The Decline of the U.S. Empire: Where Is It Taking Us All?

September 8, 2024 By Richard Wolff

The evidence suggests that empires often react to periods of their own decline by over-extending their coping mechanisms.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Asia/China, economy, Europe/United Kingdom, History, Labor, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Social Benefits, War

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