by Sophia Said | Feb 20, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Ten days after the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the voices of the thousands who remain buried under the rubble are becoming quiet. They waited to be pulled out, but the lack of heavy equipment, difficult access to the affected areas, and challenges with...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 18, 2020 | Opinion
Occasionally, I like to dig into what’s being dug lately, highlighting recent archaeological discoveries in Israel and elsewhere. Teams in Egypt, for example, have been turning up scores of undisturbed coffins in Saqqara, an ancient necropolis south of Cairo, where...
by Jesse Wheeler | Apr 8, 2019 | Opinion
On March 25, 2019, President Donald Trump unilaterally recognized the Golan Heights as Israeli territory in a deeply controversial move contravening decades of official U.S. policy and international consensus. Officially Syrian, the territory has been occupied by...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Apr 10, 2017 | Opinion
Just war theory has long been a means by which people of faith have sought to assess both the morality and wisdom of armed conflict. EthicsDaily.com has consistently set forth just war theory’s principles when U.S. leaders either contemplated or made a...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 9, 2017 | News
The number of U.S. adults who perceive refugees as a threat to U.S. security has declined over the past 10 months, according to the Pew Research Center. More than half (55 percent) of respondents in April 2016 labeled refugees leaving Iraq and Syria in large numbers...