US interventionism was one of the most impactful foreign policies in the 20th century in which the United States government, in an effort to contain communism, interfered with the internal politics of various nations around the world. Certain social movements or groups such as the Taliban or the Hmong were sponsored and funded by the United States since they helped advance the … [Read more...]
What Would Petrini Say to “Farm to Robot to Table?”
Farm to Robot to Table Carlo Petrini, founder of the Slow Food Movement, first opposed McDonald’s opening in Italy by handing out plates of penne pasta to protesters. According to Alison Leitch, the Slow Food Movement is “an international consumer movement dedicated to the protection of ‘endangered foods'” (437). Not only does the Slow Food Movement seek … [Read more...]
Streaming Moonlight (2016) English Subtitle
Moonlight (2016) Full Movie Online Watch Free , English Subtitles Full HD, Free Movies Streaming , Free Latest Films. Quality : HD Title : Moonlight. Director : Barry Jenkins Release : October 21, 2016 Language : en. Runtime : 111 min Genre : Drama. Synopsis : 'Moonlight' is a movie genre Drama, was released in October 21, 2016. Barry Jenkins was … [Read more...]
Developing a Global Consciousness in the Absence of Nation-States
One of the most defining features of the world today is how interconnected we are. The global world is more familiar to us now than it has even been. However, there is some growing concern over the nature of human governance and our relation to the entire world. This is especially in reference to the citizenship of a nation-state. In "World Citizenship Defined" we see an … [Read more...]
Global Identity and the WSA
I read a bit about the World Service Authority after reading their definition of world citizen in the conveniently named World Citizenship Defined article. While I really enjoyed the article itself, it’s coming from a very idealistic place that I don’t completely agree with (there is no particularly rational argument to back up my disagreement – I acknowledge it stems … [Read more...]
