Rise of the Robots - and Donald Trump
May 11, 2020
What will the impact be of a growing robotic workforce on the availability of jobs? The famous futurist and author…
Much is at stake as the worldwide economy faces uncertain tides, following the continuing rise of Covid-19 cases. Is it…
China's post-covid propaganda push
April 18, 2020
Some may argue that the land where the Covid-19 emerged has behaved somewhat strangely over the last months. International leaders…
The Hard Choices Covid Policymakers Face
April 15, 2020
Currently, at almost every press briefing or conference, we see scientists: an epidemiologist, chief surgeon, or chief medical officer. In…
In light of the Coronavirus pandemic, many countries have had to introduce crisis-legislation to fight the spread of the virus….
How will this current pandemic change our societies? What impact will it have on the new generations? And how can…
Ever wondered whether the new surge in people arriving at the Greek border is simply a repetition of the 2015…
This fascinating and worthwhile article shows us that there might be a way to turn the devastating effects of the…
How to Manage the Migrant Crisis
April 3, 2020
How does the need for order relate to a call to be generous, kind, and hospitable? During the 2015-16 migrant…
Climate Change and Social Inequality
April 2, 2020
Will the changing climate hit everyone on the planet equally? Is money somehow part of the equation or not? Although…
Robots v Humans: Machine Earning. Jobs in Poor Countries May Be Especially Vulnerable to Automation
April 2, 2020
This fascinating article discusses the various ways in which the advancement of automatisation is projected to influence a variety of…
Will the prevalence of Artificial Intelligence only bring vices or are there advantages? How should the advantages and dangers be…
Naked Untruth
March 19, 2020
How women are singled out for vile abuse for political ends Are women disproportionally the victim of blackmail or manipulation…
We Need A Modern Origin Story: A Big History
March 12, 2020
Modern Science is not offering meaning anymore. As long as we teach history as a story of competing tribes, wars…
Revolt of the Machines
March 11, 2020
What makes a human, human? This is one of many questions posed by Alex Garland in his Director’s debut science-fiction…
On Ants and Superhumans
March 4, 2020
In the 1970’s the American philosopher, John Searle devised the thought experiment “The Chinese Room”. This article lists the different…
Sensors in Windows Regulate Indoor Climate
March 2, 2020
You do not need to be physically at home to control the heating and ventilation of your rooms: one swipe…
Resources for Working with Refugees
February 12, 2020
The European Evangelical Alliance (EEA) collects resources from a multitude of partners to support work with refugees. The content of…