On January 13 and 14, 2021 some 30 participants gathered online on the occasion of the International Security Summit organized by the World Youth Academy. One might think young people are discouraged in these hard months of lockdowns and…

Joseph R. Biden’s victory in the November 3rd presidential election has been received with considerable optimism around the world – despite the refusal of some leaders to acknowledge his victory and Donald Trump’s accusations of electoral fraud – especially in…

In the Western world, the voice of media has an unmatched echo compared to other parts worldwide. One quote from the NY Times describes it suitably: “All the news without fear or favor”, providing information at any cost from…

The UN estimates that around 140 million children are born each year. Most of them grow up among prejudiced environments with a ‘label’ that eventually will make them develop such prejudices and labels towards others, too. We all grew…

Women in Afghanistan have been silent, yet vulnerable victims of civil wars and violent conflicts for years. They have long been excluded from society, their status became non-existent and their contribution as citizens made little sense in a society…

Edward Snowden’s recent Twitter announcement of seeking Russian nationality shows Russia’s posture worldwide: from allegations of involvement in US’ elections to cooperation with Chinese authorities concerning the pandemic, Kremlin aims at standing as a player on the global stage….

Belarus “is not ready to vote for a woman,” said Alexander Lukashenko on May, 29 referring to Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, who campaigned against him as the opposition candidate in the presidential election in August. He also criticized former Lithuanian President…