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The deep consequences of interconnected globalized systems paired with destructive localized human actions is on full display in the La Guajira peninsula of Northeastern Colombia. Prolonged ...
Past studies have examined drug economies in Myanmar’s extractive regions, but this research introduces a new angle: how “green extractivism” functions within a conflict economy. This poses particular ...
At 7:00 a.m. on September 14, 2024, dozens of people in colorful skirts and dress pants begin gathering around a small brick duplex at the Michigan/Wisconsin state line in the westernmost Upper ...
In this episode of Interweaving, host John Collins speaks with Catherine Tedford, curator of the Street Art Graphics digital archive. They discuss her work collecting and analyzing political stickers ...
“Rivers keep us alive and keep so many other living beings alive.” With those words, Blake Lavia, the President of Talking Rivers, welcomed more than 30 North Country community members to a ...
Lake Superior — or Gichigami, as the Anishinaabe call her — is a mighty spirit. She has cast a forcefield around the Upper Midwest, protecting it from development by bestowing us with atrocious ...
This article was co-authored by Yolo Spinoso and was originally published in Spanish on our new Spanish-language blog, El Tejido. The English translation was provided by Maria Magro. To know Cirio ...
From my first few days in Amman, after I was introduced to my Iraqi host mother, I began to realize the extent of Arab diversity in the city. To put things into context, my name is Amna - an ...
As apocalyptic wildfires continue to burn and proliferate in and around Los Angeles, CA, it is important to seek out coverage and perspectives that help contextualize the story, connect it with larger ...
One of the first places I visited during my semester in Copenhagen was not only a beautiful park, but also a graveyard. Located in the heart of Nørrebro, this multipurpose space—Assistens Kirkegård—is ...
As students continue to play a key role in mass protests in Haiti against the current government of Jovenel Moïse, Jesús G. Ruiz argues that it is time we look to Haiti once again, not just for ...
The simple design of this trash can on the streets of Copenhagen is a powerful model of community-driven sustainability. They demonstrate how infrastructure in the city can encourage recycling and ...