Pedagogical Violence and The Fetish of Examinations in Indian Education
In India, education has seldom been about learning. It has been about the examination. From the first moment a child enters the classroom, the rhythm of life is determined not…
How Celmira Macedo’s EKUI Methodology Is Transforming Learning for All
Celmira Macedo is a Portuguese educator, social entrepreneur, and founder of EKUI, an award-winning inclusive education methodology transforming literacy and learning worldwide. With a background in special education, she created…
Twilight Separations, Lasting Impacts: The Hidden Cost of Grey Divorce
Divorce was once seen as the terrain of the young – couples in their 20s, 30s and 40s parting ways in the midst of raising families. But over the past…
When Politics Turns Personal: The Social Fallout of Assassinations
The fatal shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk on the campus of Utah Valley University has once again brought political violence to the forefront of public life in America. The…
Empowering Youth Through Culture: Elisa Paluan’s Vision at Fondazione Unipolis
Elisa Paluan is a cultural manager and communication professional whose career bridges the worlds of social impact, cultural innovation, and community engagement. With a foundation in Political Science and international…
Shadows Over the Caribbean: U.S. Military Moves and Venezuela’s Uneasy Response
On August 27th, tanks rolled east out of Valencia, Venezuela, kicking up dust and speculation. The Maduro government had announced a nationwide mobilization, responding to U.S. warships stationed off the…
Performance over Praxis in The Age of the Pseudo-Intellectual
Half knowledge is dangerous. It has always been so. Does the danger looks different in the digital age? Yes, it does. Where once intellectual posturing might have been confined to…
Shifting Shields: What U.S. Defense Cuts Mean for Europe’s Social Fabric
When news broke that the Trump administration was considering slashing U.S. defense assistance to European nations bordering Russia, the first questions naturally focused on strategy, military readiness, and geopolitics. But…
Love as Method: Queer Kinship and the Politics of Survival
In Western culture, the nuclear family is often presented as the most natural unit of human life. In reality, it is one of the most carefully engineered. The postwar state,…
From Bilbao to Houston: Juliana Garaizar’s Global Vision for Inclusive Investing
Juliana Garaizar is a global venture capital leader, impact investor, and champion of inclusive innovation. With a career spanning Spain, Singapore, and the United States, she has built expertise across…