Ergebnis für "Fractures" in Politik & Sozialwissenschaften

Barack Obama's speech on the Edmund Pettus Bridge to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery marches should have represented the culmination of Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream of racial unity. Yet, in Fracture, MSNBC national correspondent Joy-Ann Reid shows that, despite the...

A large, widening gap has opened between Western democracies' international ambitions and their domestic political capacity to support them. On issues ranging from immigration and international trade to national security, new political parties on the left and the right are rejecting the core foreign policy principles that Western governments have championed for over half a century. In Geopolitics and Democracy, Peter Trubowitz and Brian Burgoon provide a powerful new explanation for the rise of anti-globalism in the West.

The world we live in presents itself as orderly, predictable, and governed by consistent rules—gravity pulls downward, the sun rises in the east, and time moves steadily forward. Our daily experience, guided by logic, memory, and sensory feedback, creates a sense of permanence and coherence that we seldom stop to question. We trust in this continuity because it is the foundation upon which our understanding of reality is built. But what happens when, for the briefest of moments, reality falters?

Award-winning journalist and author Simon Winchester takes readers on a personal tour of the Balkans. Combining history and interviews with the people who live there, Winchester offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex issues at work in this chaotic region. Unrest in the Balkans has gone on for centuries. A seasoned reporter, Winchester visited the region twenty years ago. When Kosovo reached crisis level in 1997, Winchester thought a return visit to the beleaguered area would help to make sense out of the awful violence.

Fracture (ou)verte, c'est le podcast qui parle de l'écologie sous toutes ses formes, et qui explore la question du droit environnemental.Crédits:Montage, prise de son, voix off: Tara YatesIntervenants:Militants/ activistes:Anaïs, du collectif La Voie Est Libre et de La déroute des routes, et ex-militantes des Soulèvements De La TerrePaulo, activiste pour green peaceTanus, écureuil du Groupe National de Surveillance des Arbres sur le tracé de l’A69.Jean-Olivier, Président des Amis de la Terre 31Thomas, militant FNE 31Avocats/ politiques:Alice Terrasse, avocate des collectifs opposée ...

Fracture to Flourish examines systemic challenges affecting underserved communities across the nation. Season One: Aging Out investigates the foster care crisis that impacts over 20,000 youth who age out of the system each year. Through compelling, intimate stories from former foster youth and experts, we explore the economic and social impacts of aging out, criminal justice involvement, and successful interventions that support young adults during this critical transition.

True joy comes from knowing your true identity. We get to know ourselves better by getting to know our Savior, Jesus Christ. Our Savior can make beauty out of our imperfections. Golden Fractures is a podcast about creating beauty from the cracks in our lives. Join me, Nicole Nicholls, a mom of three, as I share insights that I gained throughout my life that have helped me draw closer to my Savior. I'll also be joined by others that will share how they invite the Savior into their lives as well. Let's get to know our Savior better together and in turn get to know ourselves better.

In this "lively and entertaining" history of ideas (Liaquat Ahamed, The New Yorker), New York Times editorial writer Binyamin Appelbaum tells the story of the people who sparked four decades of economic revolution. Before the 1960s, American politicians had never paid much attention to...