There is evidence to suggest that lasers could revolutionize protesting around the world, but the final decision to use a laser or not is fundamentally a personal choice all protesters need to consider.
Singapore's commitment to “engagement” with its civil society will be tested with time. The litmus test of this brand of consultative politics is its willingness to accept dissenting opinions and policy suggestions that sit uncomfortably with the status quo, and to dispel any lingering worries that these critical perspectives might result in reprisals.
The sustainable and equitable future of tourism must focus on personalized experiences that work in conjunction with local communities. Only by doing so can the problems associated with mass tourism be alleviated.
In a world of growing pessimism and tribalism, where the unknown is feared and the foreign is treated with skepticism, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations is a laboratory of diversity.
It will take a tremendous but necessary effort in order to create a society that is more equitable for all of its participants. Until then, free expression will continue to be a right that is granted only to a select few.
The long history of Cuban-American cultural interaction suggests that the two cultures have embarked on a productive cultural exchange despite the political obstacles. Under a receptive U.S. administration, both nations can use this pre-existing cultural interchange to improve diplomatic relations.
As Harvard’s administration and students take lessons from the University’s history, they simultaneously set new precedents for future activism on campus, shaping future generations of student protest.
By dismissing the American South with stereotypes and generalizations, those from other regions can fall prey to the same vices they accuse Southerners of.