(A fictional future scenario, but one grounded in plausible developments.) Published: March 15, 2035 | By Elena Vasquez, Science & Society Journal It is hard to believe now, but there was a time when we feared our own creations. Walk through Lisbon today and you will see what would have startled people a decade ago:... Continue Reading →
The Measure of a Leader in the Age of Five Emergencies
A Flag Day reflection on power, conscience, and the courage to be humanitarian first Today is Flag Day. On June 14, 1777, the Second Continental Congress resolved that the new nation would carry thirteen stripes and thirteen stars in a blue field — what they called a new constellation. Two years earlier, on June 14,... Continue Reading →