King and Gandhi’s India
On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr, one of the greatest nonviolent leaders of the 20th century, was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, US.…
On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr, one of the greatest nonviolent leaders of the 20th century, was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, US.…
Buildings that look like the homes of former cotton plantation owners line Central Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee. Like small palaces, they are framed by tall hedges and shaded by ancient…
WHERE have all the heroes gone? Who are the role models young people should emulate? This subject came up for discussion over the dinner table the other evening, and we…
Whether it's a black unarmed teenager killed in Florida, the erosion of the hard-fought 1965 Voting Rights Act, or high unemployment among African Americans: Evidence of America's unresolved racist past…
Lips and heart are organs of the same body but, sometimes, the distance between them becomes immeasurable. Instead of the lips echoing the beats of the heart, they become mute…
This year’s UN climate summit is struggling to focus minds on the health of the planet, with turbulent geopolitics, a confrontational host and the reelection of US climate skeptic Donald…
DEAD men do not write autobiographies. Someone in time will breathe life into their past. The first 12 Roman caesars — starting with Julius Caesar — had the historian Suetonius.…
LAST Sunday, the state election in Thuringia for the first time propelled an extreme right-wing party to pole position anywhere in Germany since the end of the Nazi era 90…
“We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.” — Winston Churchill WORDS have a remarkable power to shape the course of nations. From…
LIFE in developed countries pivots around the rule of law. Every citizen is subjected to the same laws, and no one is above the law. However, despite full consensus on…