Day: January 28, 2023

Australia Day: Protesting Ourselves into Oblivion

Predictably, this week’s Australia Day celebrations were mired by protest. There were calls, not just to change the date of ‘Invasion Day’ or ‘Survival Day’ as the rebrands have it, but to abolish the ‘Celebration of genocide’ altogether.

Activist Vows to Burn Koran Every Week

Activist Vows to Burn Koran Every Week

The Turkish government called in the Danish ambassador to Ankara to discuss Mr. Paludan’s actions.

January 28, 2023
Australia Day: Protesting Ourselves into Oblivion

Australia Day: Protesting Ourselves into Oblivion

Predictably, this week’s Australia Day celebrations were mired by protest. There were calls, not just to change the date of ‘Invasion Day’ or ‘Survival Day’ as the rebrands have it, but to abolish the ‘Celebration of genocide’ altogether.

January 28, 2023
Sunni Muslim Leaders Call for Global Boycott of Swedish & Dutch Goods

Sunni Muslim Leaders Call for Global Boycott of Swedish & Dutch Goods

Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt called for “an appropriate response from the governments of these two countries” which it accused of “protecting barbaric crimes under the inhuman and immoral banner they call ‘freedom of expression.’”

January 28, 2023
Europe’s Medicine Shortages Problem Multifaceted

Europe’s Medicine Shortages Problem Multifaceted

Industry experts explain that the problem of medicine shortages stems from engrained practices, some of which are easier to change than others.

January 28, 2023
Ambassadors Expelled As Tensions Rise Between Baltic Nations and Russia

Ambassadors Expelled As Tensions Rise Between Baltic Nations and Russia

Diplomatic relations reach a new low, as Estonia sits on the frontline of confrontation with Russia.

January 28, 2023
Forgotten Classics: Shakespeare’s Best Play (About Sex and Law and Grace)

Forgotten Classics: Shakespeare’s Best Play (About Sex and Law and Grace)

Sin is a perennial reality that we cannot eradicate through political will. Instead, we are called to heal the world. One of the best dramatic considerations of this is Shakespeare’s hilarious, beautiful, and criminally overlooked play, Measure for Measure.

January 28, 2023