by Smith Oduro-Marfo | Aug 8, 2018 | Posts
By Marlea Clarke This Blog is called ‘Global South Political Commentaries’, leading, perhaps, to the questions: where and what is the global South, when did this term emerge, who uses the term and why? The answers are not quite...
by Reeta Tremblay | May 15, 2018 | Posts
By Reeta Tremblay The brutal rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl, a Muslim resident of the Bakkerwal nomadic community of Rasana village in Jammu’s Kathua district, has sent shock waves throughout India and worldwide, stoking communal violence in the regionally...
by Smith Oduro-Marfo | May 7, 2018 | Posts
Smith Oduro-Marfo The recent revelations about Cambridge Analytica’s activities raise questions about the implications for privacy rights and democracy. However, there have been recent allusions to colonialism, too. Describing Cambridge Analytica’s connection to...
by Michelle Bonner | Apr 27, 2018 | Posts
Michelle Bonner On August 9, 2014, 18-year-old Michael Brown was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. He was suspected of petty theft but was unarmed. A subsequent trial found the officer’s actions to be justified as self-defense. Despite the...
