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The consequences of climate change for human security are profound, but much of the last decade has been lost in avoiding those consequences. The implications for human security are serious. Today, with the consequences of climate change being increasingly recognised by military analysts, there is a risk of the “securitising” …

Cancer is a man-made disease fuelled by the excesses of modern life, a study of ancient remains has found.Tumours were rare until recent times when pollution and poor diet became issues, the review of mummies, fossils and classical literature found.A greater understanding of its origins could lead to treatments for …

Compulsive pursuing “beauty” almost ruined Lisa Hickey’s life, until she learned to accept herself, as well as her past. Here we go again, I think, as I impatiently wait for the hair straighter to warm up. I’ve washed my hair, deep conditioned it, shaved my legs, tweezed my eyebrows. I’ve blown …

Since my last article of the 22nd April, 2014, I have been peeling away several layers of the Onion of Disinformation sent out by the perpetrators of the “disappearance” of MH 370 but we have yet to reach the core of the Onion. It will take some time. No doubt …

They have ads of how you should dress and what you should look like and this and that, and then they say, ‘but respect people for what they choose to be like.’ Okay, so which do we do first?” Kelsey, 16, quoted in Girl TalkYou’ve Come A Long Way, Baby?The …

Sound HeartGod, the Immaculate, thus describes to the Noble Prophet how one should comport oneself in a scholarly or religious circle:When those who have faith in Our signs come to you, say, “Peace to You”.1The intermediate among those thus saluted by the Prophet simply hear his salutation, whereas the elite …

Saudi Arabia is under a new cloud after a jailed al-Qaeda operative implicated senior Saudi officials as collaborators with the terror group – and the shadow could even darken the political future of Israeli Prime Netanyahu because of his odd-couple alliance with Riyadh.The disclosure that convicted al-Qaeda operative Zacarias Moussaoui …

These booklets Kalaamokum Noor are but a ray of light from the sun of wisdom- a ray that makes a particle shine and reflect the entire sun. Any heart which is lit by these brilliant sayings will rise like sun and attain perfection by following the fourteen sinless personalities whose …

‘By exposing how the pharmaceutical companies actively set out to make us feel sick so they can sell drugs we don’t need, this brilliant book blows the lid off the carefully cultivated image of medical authority and benign concern. The drug companies turn out to be the worst sort of …

Empires communicate in two languages. One language is expressed in imperatives. It is the language of command and force. This militarized language disdains human life and celebrates hypermasculinity. It demands. It makes no attempt to justify the flagrant theft of natural resources and wealth or the use of indiscriminate violence. …