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The Fragile Balance: Leon Langdon on Free Speech and Combating Religious Hatred on 2025-12-17

Telling Ethiopia’s Truth: Gezahegn Demissie on Silence, Suffering, and Global Responsibility on 2025-12-17

Journalism in Peril: Said Najib Asil on Supporting Afghan Journalists on 2025-12-17

Everywhere Insiders 21: Irina Tsukerman on Media Power, COP30, Prince Andrew, Tanzania on 2025-12-17

Legal Accountability, Cult Dynamics, and Institutional Complicity: Chat With Amos N. Guiora and Irina Tsukerman on 2025-12-17

Reparations and Education: Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter on California’s AB 7 and Social Repair on 2025-12-17

Everywhere Insiders 19: Democracy, Antisemitism & Security on 2025-12-17

Afghan Women Journalists Under Taliban Rule: Freshta Hemmati on Censorship, Threats, and Press Freedom on 2025-12-14

On Tejano Music 10: Cultural Storyteller of Borderlands Identity on 2025-12-14

Partnership Studies 10: Partnership Systems, Caring Economics, and Human Rights on 2025-12-14

To Grouse and Kvech 2: Ruins, Climate Art, and Revisiting the Anthropocene on 2025-12-14

Anton Zelinskyi on the Judicial Reform and Russo-Ukrainian War on 2025-12-14

Afghanistan’s Quake Crisis: Access, Winter Needs, and a Hollowed Aid System on 2025-12-14

Partnerships Studies 9: Partnership Science, Human Rights, and Caring Economics on 2025-12-14

Alexis Rockman on: Artwork, Science, and Environmental Storytelling Part Three on 2025-12-14

Alexis Rockman on: Artwork, Science, and Environmental Storytelling Part Two on 2025-12-14

Alexis Rockman on: Artwork, Science, and Environmental Storytelling Part One on 2025-12-14

Witchcraft Accusations in Nigeria: Child Abuse, Mob Violence, and Legal Challenges on 2025-12-14

Gáspár Békés, European Secularist Network: Secular Policy in Hungary on 2025-12-14

Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter, Dayvon Love, Nkechi Taifa: California AB 7, Reparations, and Truth and Repair on 2025-12-14

Feminist Afghan Media: Afghanistan Women’s News Agency (AWNA), Nimrokh Media, Rukhshana Media, Radio Begum, Begum TV, and Zan Times on 2025-12-14

The Best Coffee Cities in America on 2025-12-09

Everywhere Insiders 15: Nepal Unrest, WHO Updates, Egypt Crackdown, Niger Delta on 2025-12-09

Mina Sharif’s Story of Belonging and Meaning on 2025-12-08

Afghan Women Journalists Under Taliban Rule: Freshta Hemmati on Censorship, Threats, and Press Freedom on 2025-12-08

Severyn Ashkenazy on Anti-Judaism, Tzedakah, and Church Power on 2025-11-26

To Grouse and Kvech 1: We Are the World on 2025-11-26

Making Witch Hunting History: Dr. Leo Igwe’s Fight for Justice on 2025-11-26

Confronting Hate: CAIR-LA’s Legal Director Amr Shabaik on CAIR-LA’s Advocacy on 2025-11-26

Partnership Studies 7: Peace, Violence, and the Domination–Partnership Model on 2025-11-26

Everywhere Insiders 14: UN Crises and Humanitarian Challenges on 2025-11-26

Ask A Genius 1555: Trump’s Sliding Polls and Shutdown Fallout on 2025-11-26

Ask A Genius 1548: Custer, Sand Creek, and Residential Schools: Colonial Memory on 2025-11-26

Ask A Genius 1545: IQ, NASA Layoffs, and Global Economic Power Shifts on 2025-11-26

Ask A Genius 1542: Loyalty Over Competence and the New American Divide on 2025-11-26

Ask A Genius 1531: U.S. Government Shutdown Sparks Economic and Political Chaos on 2025-11-26

1596: Ely S. Parker Quotes on 2025-11-26

1593: Chief Joseph (Nez Perce) on Freedom, Law, and Justice on 2025-11-26

1589: Martin Buber Quotes, Meeting the Thou on 2025-11-26

1588: Terence Tao Quotes by Year (2003–2025) on 2025-11-26

1584: Popé (Po’pay) Quotes on 2025-11-26

1578: Sitting Bull Quotes by Year (1881–1883): Senate Records and Contemporary Accounts on 2025-11-26

1577: Tecumseh Quotes by Year (1810–1813) on 2025-11-26

1572: Sevgil Musaieva Quotes 2022: Truth as a Weapon & Journalism Under Invasion on 2025-11-26

1571: Olha Rudenko Quotes 2024: Press Freedom, Democratic Rights & Frontline Accountability on 2025-11-26

1569: Serhii Zhadan Quotes 2022–2025: War, Language, Culture & Ukraine’s Literary Front on 2025-11-26

1553: Oleksandra Matviichuk: Verified Quotes (2014–2025) on 2025-11-26

1551: Oleksandra Romantsova on 2025-11-26

1516: Where are They?: How Oppression Buried Human Genius on 2025-11-26

1514: Jane Goodall (1934–2025): Pioneering Chimpanzee Researcher and Conservation Icon on 2025-11-26

1513: Inspirational Jane Goodall Quotes on 2025-11-26

1505: Israeli Consul General Livia Link-Raviv — Consul General, Houston on 2025-11-26

1474: ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt on 2025-11-26

1466: U.S. Domestic-Terrorism Tracking on 2025-11-26

1460: Andrew Copson on Human Beings and Meaning for Humanists on 2025-11-26

Salih Hudayar: AI Surveillance, Rare Earths, and Uyghur Rights on 2025-11-25

Crisis and resilience: An interview with Thomas Homer-Dixon on 2025-11-25

Afghan Journalists in Exile: Free Speech, Resettlement, and Advocacy on 2025-11-08

Rotary International Advance Global Health with Low-Cost, High-Impact Solutions on 2025-11-08

Langley’s Troubled Legacy: From Sir James Douglas to Trinity Western University on 2025-11-08

Lindsay Shepherd’s Academic Freedom and Free Speech Case: The Chronology and Facts on 2025-11-08

Dr. Zuhdi Jasser on Political Islam, Interbelief Dialogue, and the Mission of the Clarity Coalition on 2025-11-08

Dr. Zuhdi Jasser on Defending Democracy and Confronting Political Islam through the Clarity Coalition on 2025-11-08

Irina Tsukerman on Faith, Foreign Policy, and Free Speech on 2025-11-08

Ask A Genius 1503: Entropy, Texas Gerrymandering, and a Potential Show Hiatus on 2025-11-08

Ask A Genius 1500: Information Pressure, Unsung Physics Heroes, and Nobel Prize Politics on 2025-11-08

Ask A Genius 1481: Rick Rosner Critiques Trump, AI Risk, and U.S. Foreign Policy: From Skynet to Maduro and ICE on 2025-11-08

On Armenia–Azerbaijan Peace, the Zangezur Corridor, and U.S. Mediation on 2025-11-08

Everywhere Insiders 12: Epstein Files, Africa Conflicts, and Nvidia on 2025-11-08

Ask A Genius 1479: Titan Sub Disaster Explained: Rick Rosner on OceanGate’s Fatal Engineering Flaws and Deep-Sea Pressure on 2025-11-08

Maritime Superiority and Strategic Deterrence: Why Naval Power Still Shapes Global Security on 2025-11-08

1359: Errotic Rule Roleversal on 2025-11-06

Mandisa Thomas on Secular Leadership, Black Nonbelievers, and the Fight for Church-State Separation on 2025-11-06

Maritime Superiority and Strategic Deterrence: Why Naval Power Still Shapes Global Security on 2025-11-06

Dr. Elizabeth Weiss on Sacred Bodies, Consent, and Anthropology on 2025-11-06

Secular Coalition for America Challenges OPM Memo Permitting Religious Proselytizing in Federal Workplaces on 2025-11-06

Rebuilding Media Trust in Lithuania: Dr. Džina (Gina) Donauskaitė on Freedom, Journalism, and Responsibility on 2025-11-06

Top U.S. Cities for Recreation in 2025: Insights From WalletHub Analyst Chip Lupo on 2025-11-05

Algimantas Kvecys on Reviving the Lithuanian Skeptics’ Association: Debunking Pseudoscience on 2025-11-05

1336: Dependent Moral Structure on 2025-11-05

South Korean Christian Abusers, Exploiters, and Frauds are Historically Common on 2025-11-02

Is This the Rights’ Fight? Wrong Turn on Right 3: Utah Murder Trial, Extremism, and Political Scapegoating on 2025-11-02

African Humanists: Funding Travel and Navigating Visa Barriers on 2025-11-02

Amman Citadel: Layers of History and Civilization in Jordan on 2025-11-02

Navigating Cultural Fluidity: Self, Stereotypes, and Cross-Border Understanding on 2025-11-02

Robert J. Bolton Jr. on The Interchurch Center: Strategic Homes for Mission-Driven Nonprofits on 2025-11-02

UN Special Procedures and Afghan Advocacy: Gender Persecution in Afghanistan Accountability Working Group Training on 2025-11-02

My Day to Jerusalem: Interrogations at Ben Gurion Airport, Jerusalem Landmarks, and Crossing to Jordan on 2025-11-02

Gender Parity in U.S. Administrations: A Historical Timeline on 2025-11-02

Is This the Rights’ Fight? Wrong Turn on Right 2: Charlie Kirk Killing, Antifa Myths & Disinformation on 2025-11-02

The International Society for Complexity, Information, and Design and Intelligent Design Creationism on 2025-10-22

The Discovery Institute and Intelligent Design Creationism on 2025-10-22

Intelligent Design Creationism’s Fall from Grace on 2025-10-22

How Diego Vargas’s Oniros Philosophie Foundation Confronts Religious Encroachment on Public Spaces, Politics, and Education in Colombia on 2025-10-22

Authoritarianism, Humanism, and Secular Resistance in Peru on 2025-10-22

Navigating Indigenous Identity and Atheist Humanism on 2025-10-22

PAVEL LUZIN ON RUSSIA’S HOLLOW MILITARY MACHINE on 2025-10-22

Dr. Frances Widdowson on Kamloops, Evidence, and Truth in Residential Schools on 2025-10-22

Making Witch Hunting History: Dr. Leo Igwe’s Fight for Justice on 2025-10-14

VOICE IN EXILE: MARWA DASHTI ON SAVING AFGHANISTAN’S FREE PRESS on 2025-10-04

ALEXANDER HINTON ON WHITE NATIONALISM’S LONG ARC on 2025-10-04

Panayote Dimitras on Greece and Freethought & on Ancient Greek Gods on 2025-08-15

Roslyn Mould: Humanist and Activist in Ghana on 2025-08-15

Black Nonbelievers, Inc: Is the African American Community Ready for Atheism? on 2025-08-15

HUMANISM, DENNETT, AND AI An Interview with Dr Anthony Grayling on 2025-08-15

What is Canadian Humanism? on 2025-08-13

Jacek Tabisz on Humanism and Rationalism in Polish Society – The Good Men Project on 2025-08-09

WHEN PILGRIMS BECOME TARGETS: A HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER ON JIHADIST VIOLENCE IN KASHMIR on 2025-07-30

Aristotle/Alexander: Philosophy and the Fragility of Democracy on 2025-07-30

Unpacking White Identity and Nationalism: A Conversation with Eric Kaufmann,’ International Policy Digest on 2025-07-30

USCIRF – A DAO RELEASED FROM PRISON IN VIETNAM NOW on 2025-07-30

Conversation with Rick Rosner on Hollywood Schmollywood on 2025-07-25

ŠUKRIJA MEHOLJIC ON THE LEGACY OF THE SREBRENICA GENOCIDE on 2025-07-22

THE LONG CAMPAIGN TO FREE BELARUS’S POLITICAL PRISONERS on 2025-07-22

Ask A Genius 1464: Baltic Jewish Roots: Family History & Immigrant Tales on 2025-07-22

Ask A Genius 1433: US Gender-Affirming Care Ruling, ‘No Kings’ Protest, and Extremism on 2025-07-22

Ask A Genius 1432: Los Angeles Protests, National Guard Deployment, and Local Police on 2025-07-22

1284: Anti-Feminists on 2025-06-15

1231: Steve Bannon’s Sphincter/Linchpin on 2025-06-15

Some Smart People: Views and Lives 13 on 2025-06-15

1164: Paul Mooney on 2025-06-15

1106: Dehumanization of the Left & Authoritarian Mass Psychology on 2025-06-15

Ask A Genius 1387: Sex Education, Population Ethics, and Demographic Myths: A Data-Driven Dialogue on Fertility, Race, and Policy on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1368: From Playground Racism to Nuclear-Free Zones: America’s Shifting Cultural and Moral Landscapes on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1355: Flat Earth Beliefs and the Psychology Behind Conspiracies on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1336: Global Leadership Crisis: Netanyahu, Guterres, and the Erosion of Democratic Norms on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1298: The Centrality of Conspiracy Theory Psychology in Antisemitism on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1271: China’s Decline, Russia’s Future, and Africa’s Growth by 2050 on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1266: Hustlers in History and Prejudice on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1257: Diamonds are Forever on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1234: When is the end of our worlds? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1228: What is the near future of libraries? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1219: Ramaswamy and Musk on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1202: Propaganda Models in the States and Russia on 2025-06-12

On Keith Raniere & NXIVM 4: Matt Bywater, Confronting Raniere on 2025-06-12

The State of Intellectual Persona Non Grata on 2025-06-12

Canada Invests $24.2M in Indigenous Sport Programs on 2025-06-12

Christo Roberts on Christianity’s Contribution to Slavery on 2025-06-12

WalletHub on Racial Wealth Inequality in the U.S. on 2025-06-12

Five Years of Indigenous-led Child and Family Services Law on 2025-06-12

Anton Zelinskyi on Corruption, Integrity, and Ukrainian Judiciary on 2025-06-12

Sudan’s Economic Struggles & Conflict Dynamics on 2025-06-12

Indigenous Services Canada on Jordan’s Principle on 2025-06-12

Chip Lupo and the States With the Most Racial Progress on 2025-06-12

Prof. Stanley G. Payne on Fascism and Authoritarianism on 2025-06-12

Updates from Canadian Border Services Agency on 2025-06-12

Justin Weller on Politics and the Underprivileged’s Education on 2025-06-12

Dominique Simeone on the International Esperanto Movement on 2025-06-12

Peter Dankwa on Tribalism and a Humanist Response on 2025-06-11

California Healthcare Worker Strike on 2025-06-11

FROM RUINS TO RESIN: A CURATOR’S FIGHT TO SAVE UKRAINIAN HERITAGE on 2025-06-10

Billy Busch, ‘Family Reins’ and Anheuser-Busch Legacy on 2025-06-10

Cities’ Economies and Women’s Choices on 2025-06-10

Glenn Branch on the Scopes Trial in Books on 2025-06-10

On American Anti-Trans Groups With Imara Jones on 2025-06-09

Mandisa Thomas on Secular Song, Art, and Activism on 2025-06-09

Entemake Aman (阿曼) on American High-I.Q. Societies and Tests on 2025-06-09

Ex-Muslims of North America (EXMNA) to Co-Host Panel Discussion on 2025-06-09

Jonathan Rose on the Prepper Bar and Matt Hughes on 2025-06-09

Event: ‘Ending Extrajudicial Violence Resulting From Apostasy and Blasphemy Laws’ on 2025-06-09

AJ on Global Humanism Lessons From Singapore on 2025-06-09

Anthony Cruz Pantojas, MATS, MALS, BCC on Global Humanist Reflections on 2025-06-09

August Update From Prisoners Defenders on Cuba on 2025-06-03

Chip Lupo on State Diversity in the United States on 2025-06-03

Hollywood’s Political Bias and the Role of Hollywood Ambassadors on 2025-06-02

The Case of Dr. Christopher DiCarlo: ‘We Are All African’ and the Clash of Science, Culture, and Academia on 2025-05-27

The Rise, Crisis, and Continuity of Nathan J. Robinson’s Current Affairs Magazine on 2025-05-27

PM Mark Carney’s Legacy and the Hidden History of Fort Smith’s Indian Day Schools on 2025-05-27

Institutional Assessments of Nazi and AfD Ideologies on 2025-05-17

Growing Through Langley: A Journey in Smaller Municipality Canada on 2025-05-17

Māori Atheism and Identity: Eru Hiko-Tahuri on Culture, Humanism, and Secular Belief on 2025-05-17

David “Maheengun” Cook on Indigenous Identity, Atheism, and Humanist Values in Anishinaabe Culture on 2025-05-17

Institutional Assessments of Nazi and AfD Ideologies on 2025-05-16

Understanding Ancestry, Ethnicity, and the Global Impact of U.S. Racial Categories on 2025-05-16

Mark Carney’s Family Legacy: Catholic Education, Indigenous Assimilation, and the Shadows of Joseph Burr Tyrrell School on 2025-05-16

Andrew Copson on Humanists International GA 2024 on 2025-05-03

Jiří Müller on a Global Humanists Experience in Singapore on 2025-05-03

Ask A Genius 1200: The Slaughter of the Dems on 2025-05-03

Ask A Genius 1180: Rick’s Note! on 2025-05-03

Ask A Genius 1171: Mr. Evolution Via Natural Selection on 2025-05-03

Moral Fibre: Nun Accountability Is a Reflection on 2025-05-03

SADDLED HISTORIES: DAVID CHAFFETZ ON THE RISE AND RUIN OF THE HORSE EMPIRE on 2025-05-03

FILMMAKER JASON WEIXELBAUM ON AMERICAN CORPORATIONS, NAZI GERMANY, AND THE FIGHT FOR MEMORY on 2025-05-03

HOW SOUTH KOREAN FEMINISTS ARE RESISTING THE CONSERVATIVE TIDE on 2025-05-03

HOW CANADA IS INCREASING INTERNET COVERAGE IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES on 2025-05-03

BOB RAE ON DIPLOMACY, DEMOCRACY, AND DEFENDING CANADA’S VALUES on 2025-05-03

THE ‘REVOLT OF THE RICH’: HOW THE 1970S RESHAPED AMERICA’S ECONOMIC DIVIDE on 2025-05-03

MUBARAK BALA AND THE STRUGGLE FOR FREETHOUGHT IN NIGERIA on 2025-05-03

INSIDE THE BRUTAL REALITY FACING UKRAINIAN PRISONERS OF WAR: A CONVERSATION WITH LIDIIA VOLKOVA on 2025-05-03

REBIRTH AND RUIN: UNDERSTANDING FASCISM’S APPEAL WITH ROGER GRIFFIN on 2025-05-03

CHIE SUNADA ON SGI’S PURSUIT OF A NUCLEAR-FREE WORLD on 2025-05-03

IRINA TSUKERMAN ON THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY’S FAILURES IN ETHIOPIA on 2025-05-03

TRACING THE FAR-RIGHT’S DIGITAL REVOLUTION: A CONVERSATION WITH MATTHEW FELDMAN on 2025-05-03

UNPACKING WHITE IDENTITY AND NATIONALISM: A CONVERSATION WITH ERIC KAUFMANN on 2025-05-02

Ask A Genius 1139: Trump or Not Trump, the Game Show! on 2025-04-30

Ask A Genius 1137: Kamala Gets an F From the NRA on 2025-04-30

Complete Options to Gender-Based mostly Violence on 2025-04-29

Afghan Diaspora in Toronto: Advocacy, Feminism, and the Fight for Freedom on 2025-04-28

Arie Perliger on Far-Right Extremism, Counterterrorism, and Democratic Challenges on 2025-04-28

The Evolution of Terrorism: Phil Gurski on Changing Tactics, Deradicalization, and National Security on 2025-04-28

Phil Gurski on Terrorism, National Security, and Canada’s Shifting Counterterrorism Priorities on 2025-04-28

Phil Gurski on Counterterrorism, Radicalization, and the Evolution of Terrorist Ideologies on 2025-04-28

Humanists International Policy Chronology 3: “Amsterdam Declaration 1952” on 2025-04-28

Sir James Douglas: The Mixed Legacy of Fort Langley’s Founding Father on 2025-04-28

Humanists International Policy Chronology 1: “Humanism and secularism” on 2025-04-28

Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Filed Against Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Merritt Reflects Wider Crisis in Catholic Dioceses on 2025-04-28

Rights, Education, Organizations, and Hood Humanism: An Interview with Dr. Sikivu Hutchinson on 2025-03-29

Taiwan’s Opposition, China’s Military Pressure, and the Strategic Role of Semiconductors on 2025-03-29

Challenging Social Mindsets in Malawi on 2025-03-04

Finding an Activism/Life Balance on 2025-03-04

Founder of Military Religious Freedom Foundation on Christian Nationalism on 2025-03-04

Dr. Herb Silverman on American Secularism on 2025-03-04

Challenging Social Mindsets in Malawi on 2025-02-03

Challenging Social Mindsets in Malawi on 2025-01-30

Safa Ahmed on Discrimination Against Indian-American Muslims on 2025-01-08

Ask A Genius 1133: Cool Stuff From Back in the (To-?)Day on 2025-01-08

Ask A Genius 1126: A Day of Violence? on 2025-01-01

Interview with Sam Vaknin on the Next Era of Invention on 2025-01-01

Interview with Steven Pinker on Humanism and Campuses on 2025-01-01

How Do We Defeat The Islamic Republic Of Iran? on 2024-12-25

Peers call for the removal of bishops from the Lords on 2024-12-08

Humanists to pay tribute on Remembrance Day 2024 on 2024-12-08

Northern Ireland Humanists pay tribute to humanist trailblazer Anna Lo on 2024-12-08

New book ‘What I Believe’ out now on 2024-12-08

Political scientist John Curtice awarded Holyoake Lecture Medal on 2024-12-08

Consent vital part of Relationships and Sexuality Education, says Northern Ireland Humanists on 2024-12-08

Humanists UK welcomes amendments to remove bishops from House of Lords on 2024-12-08

Conservative Humanists vow to keep freedom of religion or belief on party’s agenda on 2024-12-08

Humanists call for equal representation in dialogue with Council of the EU on 2024-12-08

Humanists International submission cited by United Nations Secretary-General on 2024-12-08

ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION ABANDONS CHAPLAIN’S MANUAL on 2024-12-08

Help wanted: science education specialist on 2024-12-08

Michael Ruse, influential historian and philosopher of biology, dies at 84 on 2024-12-08

NABT condemns efforts to ban “controversial” topics in science on 2024-12-08

Random Samples with Prosanta Chakrabarty on 2024-12-08

[Review] Integrating Racial Justice into Your High-School Biology Classroom on 2024-12-08

RNCSE 44:4 now online on 2024-12-08