Ökonomie… We’re Fighting Famine in South Sudan With Images From Outer Space 13 Mai 201712 Mai 2017 The Famine Early Warning Systems Network, DigitalGlobe, and thousands of online volunteers partner up to map out displacement in crisis-stricken regions. By Becky Ferreira | MOTHERBOARD Millions of people in…
Ökonomie… Overusing Antibiotics Could Cost the World Trillions of Dollars 22 Sep 201621 Sep 2016 It has become increasingly clear that we're overusing antibiotics, and now it’s costing us big money. By Madison Margolin | MOTHERBOARD Here in New York, the United Nations is ready…
Ökonomie… Stonehenge, Easter Island, Venice: Climate Change Will Destroy Human History 27 Mai 201626 Mai 2016 Climate change has become a battle for the future of human life on Earth. But as we set our sights on the imminent challenges ahead, it can be easy to…
Ökonomie… Africa Is About To Fall Off An HIV Cliff 8 Mrz 20167 Mrz 2016 Current HIV statistics for Sub-Saharan Africa are grim. The region, which makes up the bulk of the African continent, saw 1.5 million new infections in 2013. It also saw 1.1…
Fundamentalismus… Fury after Saudi Arabia ‚chosen to head key UN human rights panel‘ 21 Sep 201521 Sep 2015 The United Nations has been criticised for handing Saudi Arabia a key human rights role - despite the country having “arguably the worst record in the world” on freedoms for…
Fundamentalismus… Ex-Mossad chief: Some aspects of Iran deal are good for Israel 26 Jul 201526 Jul 2015 Efraim Halevy criticizes Netanyahu for approach to agreement, laments Israel has no one in DC with whom to hold ‘discreet’ conversations By Times of Israel staff Some aspects of the…
Fundamentalismus… PM thanks Obama for blocking UN nuclear disarmament move 25 Mai 201524 Mai 2015 Netanyahu calls Kerry to convey gratitude after US rejects NPT document setting deadline for Mideast nuke conference By AP and Times of Israel staff Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked US…
Christentum… Desmond Tutu: „I Would Prefer Hell Over A Homophobic Heaven“ 28 Jul 201327 Jul 2013 Desmond Tutu denounced religions that discriminate against LGTB-identified people by making some very strong statements during the United Nations' launch of its gay-rights program in Cape Town this Friday, reports…
Demokratie… Islamische Staaten geben Pläne für Blasphemie-Gesetze auf 17 Okt 201217 Okt 2012 Westliche Opposition hat es für islamische Staaten unmöglich gemacht, ein Verbot für Blasphemie, inklusive anti-islamische Videos und Karikaturen, durchzusetzen. Der Leiter der Organisation für islamische Zusammenarbeit (OIC) hat bekanntgegeben, dass…