June 6th of 1944 was a Tuesday. But it was quite a special Tuesday indeed. On this Tuesday, history saw young Americans literally drop out of planes onto the beaches of France, sweeping into Nazi-occupied Normandy. The now-iconic “D-Day” scenes of soldiers storming the beaches began with young adults huddling, shivering, praying, and holding their …
A dry smile tugs at the corners of his thin lips, pressed tightly and silently together, hinting at a mysterious sense of satisfaction but yielding no secrets. A slender finger is pressed at the base of his pale chin as his narrow eyes come to a rest on the camera positioned before him. Nothing but …
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Avijit Roy. The name has rapidly ascended to fame throughout Bangladesh. It has seized headlines and dominated discussions about human rights, freedom of speech, and the growing threat to secularism in this nation. This name has become synonymous with the rising presence of activists and bloggers in Bangladesh, combating injustice and theocratic dogma while living …
The citizens of the globe today are gripped by terror at a rising threat. This threat poses danger to the lives and safety of people of all nations, and it is rapidly expanding. Lives across the globe have been lost. Tensions soar, horror is sparked, and grief overwhelms the world. This threat is religious fundamentalism, …
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