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What to do with Political Suffering: Solidarity Amid US-Israel-Iran War | Jatin Mathur

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  What to do with Political Suffering: Solidarity Amid US-Israel-Iran War By: Jatin Mathur As the world heads towards wars with the US and Israel attacking Iran, humanitarians would certainly be concerned about peace and humanity. Recent geopolitical actions have been depressing to humanitarians, whether it is bombings targeted at civilians in Gaza, not leaving children and sexual exploitation of children by cultural and political elites in the Epstein files or political imprisonment of people across nations. We all have to face this question of what to do with this political sadness? To me (as a sociologist), these incidents might lead to an awareness of the oppressive structures and exploitation of human agency by elites; however, as a human being with empathy, it leaves me with helplessness and hopelessness. I would not say I do not have probable answers or solutions to these concerns, part of the problem lies in the inability to prepare conditions for a solution to work. In my ...

Taliban afganistan crises : understanding religious extremism

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  I am very sure that you are aware of the situation of Afganistan today . Taliban has taken over Afganistan and this is threatening to all humanitarians over the globe. Today I shall prove that Taliban is not islamic and you would understand extremism. Today I shall tell you about the extremist groups working around us to spread terror and hatred . First of all you should understand this EXTREMISM has no Religion ,Race , Gender or Age. Then what actually is responsible for so many groups working on this path of extremism or fanatic thoughts. EXTREMISM is propagated by 3 factors 1. IDEOLOGY All the extremists in the world are influenced by the ideology of  US vs THEM. You might have seen these terrorists over television saying we have been victimized over many years so we need to take revenge from oppresser. Or some extremist saying we are superior to other and they need to sustain our attrocities because they are lower to us . Most of the extremist terror organisation say tha...

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 2021: Explained

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1."We Are At War": Israel PM After Hamas Fires 5,000 Rockets From Gaza What is Happening in Israel- Palestine? Israeli-Palestinian Conflict News The recent Israeli-Palestinian conflict began in May 2021, when Hamas, the militant group that controls the Gaza Strip, fired rockets at Israel in response to Israeli police raids on the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem. Israel responded with airstrikes on Gaza, and the two sides exchanged fire for 11 days, killing over 250 people, the majority of whom were Palestinians. The conflict ended with a ceasefire, but tensions remain high. What   is Palestine? palestine,recognised officially as the state of palestine by the united nations and other entities.  Today palestine theoretically includes the west bank and the gaza strip , but there is no interconnection regarding the same, more than 135 countries   recognize palestine as independent state including INDIA,which was one of first countries to recognize the palestine satat...