Terrorism Trends: 2023 and Beyond
Terrorist tactics or terrorism have evolved as a tool for grievance groups to assert their political, religious and ideological messages to a dominant group Nikhil…
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Community Op-Ed: Helping Working Families Access Child Care through a new online platform
The first phase of MyCity is focused on providing access to child care assistance for low-income New Yorkers. For the first time, New York City…
Myth or reality? Cleopatra’s beauty secret goes viral in India
The queen of Egypt was a genius who was also interested in herbal healing. Thanks to her knowledge of languages, she had access to numerous…
Community Op-Ed: Making New York City the future for women’s health
It’s no secret mental health was impacted during the pandemic.14% of women in NYC experience depression. Rates are even higher among LGBTQ+ communities Eric Adams…
Improving Global Food Security: The Impact of the Black Sea Grain Initiative
Richa Kumaria Global food security has been significantly impacted due to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Rising food inflation and reduced availability of…
Clean and Green: Supercharging Safety for E-bikes in New York City
While most of the e-bikes and e-scooters in our city are safe, there are some that do not meet safety standards and contain uncertified lithium-ion…
The Corporatization of Ukraine War: A Case of Unfolding Asymmetry in Military Power
This corporatization of the war effort by Western powers, whatever their individual motives might be, has demonstrated that today even a weaker party to the…
Community Op-Ed by Eric Adams: Thinking Outside the Box on Affordable Housing
People say New York City doesn’t have enough space for new housing—but there’s space everywhere if you look hard enough. Since the pandemic, we’ve seen…
Community Op-Ed: Crime Continues to Go Down in NYC
Public transit is New York City’s lifeline and keeping that lifeline safe keeps it strong. The subway system has seen a reduction in crime since…
How the millets acquired an important place on the table
Millets are cultivated in nearly 130 countries and form the staple diet for nearly half a billion people in Asia and Africa. They are deeply…