A stone marker in Columbia’s Peace Park placed to remember Kent State University students killed by Ohio National Guard troops who fired on protesters on May 4, 1970 (Jason Hancock/Missouri Independent). This column is a suggestion to both college student protesters and higher education officials to find a better approach to the pro-Palestinian student protests. […]
Scotland’s First Minister has said racist graffiti near his home showed the need for a “zero tolerance approach to hatred”. Humza Yousaf spoke out after racist abuse related to his Pakistani heritage was sprayed on walls and fences of properties in Hamilton Steet, in the Broughty Ferry area of Dundee. The houses targeted were near […]
Russia’s economy appears resilient amid its war with Ukraine which has entered its third year. But it’s uncertain if the Russians themselves can put up with the impact from the war for much longer, an economic historian told The Guardian. Military spending has reached 40% of Russia’s budget, overshadowing social spending. Russia’s economy appears resilient after […]
There will be no place for any positions built on “anti-Ukrainian sentiment” in the Polish government, as was the case with the previous ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in an interview with TVN24 on Jan. 12. During the leadup to the Polish elections in October, tensions between Poland […]