Countries often argue over who owns parts of the ocean and the resources contained therein. These complex issues have been one of the focal points […]
Author Archives: Haroun Alfarsi
Origins and Causes of Antisemitism
The term anti-Semitism or antisemitism was first introduced and used in Germany during the 1870s to describe the discrimination and aggression toward Jews living in […]
Net Neutrality: Argument For and Against
Taiwanese-American legal scholar and Columbia University media law professor Tim Wu coined the term “network neutrality” or net neutrality in 2003. He based it on […]
Why and How the U.S. Uses Video Gaming for Military Training
Using video games for military training might sound far-fetched to those unfamiliar with how gaming works. Note that computers and gaming consoles have become more […]
What is an Economic Corridor: Advantages and Disadvantages
The Asian Development Bank coined the term “economic corridor” in 1998 to describe critical networks or connections between economic agents placed along a defined geographic […]
Spiderweb: How Ukraine Carried Out Its Largest Drone Attacks In Russia
Ukraine carried out what could be considered as one of the most sophisticated and largest drone attacks in history on 1 June 2025. Operation Spiderweb […]
Critical Infrastructure: Definition, Origin, Examples, and Purpose
Critical infrastructure or critical national infrastructure is a term used by various governments to refer to physical, non-physical, and information technology resources or assets, facilities, […]
Why “Conservatives” Spread More Misinformation Than Democrats
Republicans or those with conservative leanings tend to use and spread more misinformation than those with liberal leanings or Democrats. This is the conclusion from […]
Goddess Ēostre and the Origin of Easter
Easter or Pasch Sunday is one of the most important religious festivities in Roman Catholicism and some Christian denominations. This event marks the celebration of […]
How Did the Trump Admin Decide Which Countries to Tariff?
The second Trump administration stunned the global community when it announced sweeping tariffs on about 90 countries on 2 April 2025. The specific executive order […]