FROM the sandy wastes of North Africa to the lush rain forests of Southeast Asia, the winds of anti-colonialism blow with gale force, and wherever they blow, there is resentment and suspicion of the U ...

Image: Tar sands, Alberta. Credit: Dru Oja Jay/Flickr, CC 2.0. The consequences of colonialism and imperialism, in all their forms and across all their epochs, defy our imagination. Unspeakable ...

When Varthur Lake caught fire in 2019, it became an unforgettable reminder of the environmental cost of unchecked ...

This short tells a story about what would happen if Colonialism came back, and affected the entire world. France would be the ...

Human activities have always shaped both biological and cultural diversity. An international team led by the University of Vienna has now investigated the link between the threat to species and that ...

In trying to understand the factors underlying the surge of extreme hostility toward the State of Israel in certain circles, ...

The hypocrisy of several African, Asian and Latin American leaders who are courting Russian President Vladimir Putin could not be more ridiculous. Self-declared campaigners for anti-colonialism and ...

“We alone can use properly our own resources; and no work in art or literature ever has been, or ever will be, of any real or lasting value which is not true, original, and independent.” Nothing is ...

While fossil fuels were powering wealthy nations' economic growth in the 19th and 20th centuries, many countries across the Global South remained largely impoverished. Without a rapid transition to ...

Colonialism's legacy still casts a shadow over the way paleontologists conduct their research and learn about the world. Some researchers are trying to expose and reform that pattern. Paleontologists ...