War Narrative, Street Backlash, and Energy Shock: What We Know So Far About the Expanding U.S.–Iran Conflict
A fast-moving escalation involving the United States, Iran, and Israel is generating three overlapping storylines: (1) disputed justifications for the initial operation, (2) expanding regional and public backlash— including deadly unrest at a U.S. consulate in Pakistan— and (3) immediate spillover into global energy markets. 1) The “imminent threat” question and congressional briefings Reuters reports […]

Mental Incarceration, the Silent Oppressor
By Lady Alicia Hamilton, first published by the United Nations Impakter Magazine, July 7th, 2016, SDG Series As an American, I am grateful to live in a land where laws attempt to preserve what we perceive as our rights and freedoms. America is branded as the land of the free, however when a person does […]