Novedades

The author examines the minority Rohingya issue tracing their history of settlement in Arakan state of Burma (Myanmar) and shows that far from the propaganda of the Myanmar regime and racist propagandists within the Burmese and Rakhine society, the Rohingyas are the Bhumiputras (Adibashis) – the genuine children of the land of Arakan. The author opines that the only way Myanmar can survive and evolve into a civilized state is not through the brutal and savage arms of injustice, denial, xenophobia, abuse and oppression of the minorities but a federal democratic framework that genuinely ...

Climate of Contempt offers a voter-centric, bottom-up explanation of national climate and energy politics, one that pinpoints bitter partisanship as the key impediment to transitioning to a net zero carbon future.

Imagine that you are living in a country that does not recognize you as a citizen in spite of the fact that your people have maintained a continuous existence there for several centuries. If that was not enough of a traumatic experience, consider that because of your racial, ethnic and religious identity other ethnic groups that are fighting the brutal military regime in your country for their self-determination and human rights consider you as “settlers” from a neighboring country. It must be your worst nightmare when you realize that half of your people (almost 2 million) have been ...

Is unconditional love in politics an oxymoron? Thus far, it’s been a rare commodity if it has ever existed. This book explores what we can do about it, as well as why both right and left have useful parts to play in our evolution, the factors that influence a person’s tilt to the right or left, and what unconditional love might look like in this sphere.

What if your vote matters less than your Smartphone? Governments are failing us. Trust in politicians is crumbling. But while democracy stumbles, a new power is rising, one that doesn’t answer to voters, but to consumers and coders. Who Really Controls Your Future? Apple shapes privacy laws. Tesla dictates climate policy. Blockchain could replace voting booths. In *Reshaping Democracy*, Hillary Mazzanti exposes the seismic shift in power, from crumbling capitals to Silicon Valley boardrooms and decentralized apps: this isn’t a dystopia, it’s already happening. Democracy Is Being ...