Society & Culture

A New Pope is Elected — A Man of the People

It was 6 AM local time in Rome when white smoke was seen pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney.  The waiting crowds outside St....

Ecological Ethics and Transformation: Can Industry Overcome the Tragedy of the Commons?

With the intensification of global environmental crises and the escalating impact of climate change, many have grown to demand that industrial and business actors—increasingly...

Coral Conservation as Climate Resilience: A Local Answer to a Global Climate Crisis

In the remote waters of Gili-Noko, East Java, a group of Indonesian university divers has embarked on a mission that goes beyond coral reefs....

Legality and Morality in the Digital Age: A Global Call for Action

At a major United Nations conference focused on international criminal law, world experts came together to raise a powerful warning: children are facing growing...

The “Revive Our Ocean” Initiative: Humanity’s Last Chance to Save Our Climate’s Blue Heart

On April 24, 2025, the world witnessed a landmark moment in environmental history: the launch of the "Revive Our Ocean" initiative. Led by Dynamic...

How the Push for Quantity Is Unraveling University Teaching and Student Culture

A subtle unease seems to have settled into the very bedrock of university education. One can observe a perceived dip in teaching quality alongside...

Education – A Missing Pillar of the Climate Response

Authors: Yasmine Sherif and Petra Heusser* Education is in crisis across the globe. Climate change is one of the leading causes. In 2024, approximately 242 million...

Silence Is No Longer Golden: #MeToo and the Silent Resistance of Japanese Women

In Japan, despite the global spread of #MeToo, cultural patriarchy and an inadequate legal system hinder progress. This article examines the lack of legal...

Beyond the Law: Living Blasphemy in Pakistan – Book Review

As a citizen of Pakistan, I’ve witnessed firsthand the chilling effect of not just the existence of blasphemy laws on free expression and interfaith...

The Faux Policymakers: The Erosion of Policy and Rule of Law in the Workplace

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated digitalization, transforming traditional work settings. With more companies adopting remote and hybrid working environments, adapting existing working conditions to evolving...

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