Humanosity says…The far-right terrorist attack in Christchurch, in which 50 people were killed, was the deadliest mass murder in NZ’s history. Yet it was inspired by a right wing extremism that...
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Special Report: The Deadly Global War for Sand
Humanosity says…Sand is a key ingredient in all kinds of things. It’s in concrete, in glass, in your cell phone. But there isn’t enough sand in the world for everyone, and we’re starting to run...
The CIA’s Secret Quest For Mind Control: Torture, LSD And...
Humanosity says…Phrases like the CIA paid $240,000 for the world’s entire supply of LSD caught my attention. For those unaware this article delves into a dark chapter of the cold war...
How Climate Change is Strengthening the Hand Of Terrorists.
Humanosity says the effects of climate change on the environment are becoming more and more evident. We recently looked at the case of disappearing birds and have covered many aspects of the impact...
I Was Swallowed By a Hippo. My Encounter With the World’s...
Humanosity says….Considering that hippos are considered to be the most dangerous large animal in Africa surviving such a close encounter is miraculous and worth reading simply on that...
Botswana: Govt Issues Elephant Hunting Licenses, First Since 2014
Humanosity says….Botswana has a problem – too many elephants so they have decided to issue hunting licences. This goes to the heart of the debate over conservation. What does a country do...
China will Change but not by Following Western Ways
Humanosity says…As China celebrates its 70th anniversary of communist rule the demonstrations in Hong Kong give us a glimpse of the iron rule the party has. Academics used to believe that...
Japan is Considering Dumping Radioactive Water Into the Pacific...
Humanosity says….Nuclear energy is being advocated by many as a necessary part of the energy mix required to move away from fossil fuels. Whilst nuclear can replace coal and gas in providing...
How selling citizenship is now big business
Humanosity says…Selling citizenship is now big business and the practice calls into question traditional views of who is and isn’t considered to be a citizen. If citizenship can be bought...
Now The Adults Are No Longer In The Room Trump Finally Gets The...
Updated 21/11/19 Humanosity says….Many predicted that President Trump would be different to candidate Trump mainly due to the staff in the White House- the adults in the room – keeping...
Special Report: Over-fishing in West Africa
Humanosity says…There are many issues in the world that demand our attention and as a result there are many stories that we miss that are important. Our goal at humanosity is to find these...
The Truth Behind Stolen Beaches and Dredged Islands. The World...
Humanosity says….It’s hard to believe that sand is a precious commodity. Looking at the world’s deserts you’d think we had plenty of the stuff. However that’s the wrong...
Acquiring Knowledge. How Did We Learn to Cook Poisonous Plants?
Humanosity says…We are always amazed at the human desire for knowledge. However often we don’t think about the amount of effort that has gone into acquiring knowledge. In modern times we...
Foreign Policy: Can It Ever Be Ethical?
The continual drip feeding of the grisly details of the fate suffered by Jamal Khashoggi have focused the World’s media squarely on the ethics of foreign policy. Countless headlines and discussions...
African Debt: The Hidden Story of How the World Bank and the IMF...
The World Bank and the IMF were originally set up after the Second World War. The World Bank was tasked with rebuilding Europe whilst the IMF was given the job of ensuring trade flowed smoothly and...
Special Report: Climate Change
Humanosity says The recent protests by Extinction Rebellion and the growing awareness of how serious the situation is have inspired us at Humanosity to produce a Special Report into the subject and...
The Dueling Narratives of India’s Kashmir Crackdown
Humanosity says…Ever since partition India and Pakistan’s competing claims to the territory have led to several wars and continue to poison relations between the two sates. Dueling...
Billions to be Made as US States Move to Legalize Cannabis
Humanosity says….Marijuana seems to moving from the shadows and is on the verge of becoming a billion dollar industry. Individual states in the US are leading the charge and now that...
What Xenophobia in South Africa Means for The Ideal of Pan...
Humanosity says…. Historically the ideal of Pan Africanism was at the heart of independence movements across Africa. This article examines how the recent deadly bout of xenophobia in South...
What Russia’s Intervention in Venezuela Reveals About its...
Humanosity says…It’s as if the Cold War has returned. Russia’s increasingly assertive foreign policy has one goal. Keep the west off balance and provide a bulwark against regime...
