International
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Salvaging Sexuality by Singto Saro-Wiwa, Nigeria Being a virgin was once a lauded symbol of virtue and purity in Nigeria. But over the past decade, casual sex has become a commercial enterprise – 'just another commodity to be haggled over and sold on the open market,'... |
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Chechen Roulette for Peace by Dariya Fadeeva, Russia Being a victim of terrorism changes your life forever. Such is the case for this Voices’ reporter who witnessed the terrorist attack in Beslan, Russia in Sept. 2004. But rather than anger funneled into revenge, she wonders... |
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A Genetically Modified Headache by Ashley Huffman, Florida Not everyone in the global community wants genetically modified food forced down our throats. Nonetheless genetically modified organisms are cropping up in all sorts of intended and unintended places creating a vast assortment... |
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War on Terror - Six years On: A Global Analysis by Atul Singh, UK Six years after 9/11 shook the world with terrorist violence on an unbelievably massive scale, Voices’ reporter Atul Singh (UK) writes in this issue that we are no safer. Indeed, the global community is confounded by many of... |
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Ijtihad - The Key to Islamic Faith by Singto Saro-Wiwa, Washington, DC Today free Islamic thinking comes at a great risk. Yet despite the fatwah issued against her, Irshad Manji adamantly believes this risk is worth taking. Indeed, she argues, it’s worth taking if women are ever going to be seen... |
