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New books by Marc Bennetts & Andrei Kolesnikov shed light on Putin’s horrific war of choice against Ukraine & its broad ...
06/16/2026

New books by Marc Bennetts & Andrei Kolesnikov shed light on Putin’s horrific war of choice against Ukraine & its broad popular support, serving as a warning to Western societies, some of which also seem to be decivilizing at an appalling rate, Robert Coalson Robert Coalson writes: https://compass.icwa.org/p/evil-and-madness-have-the-upper-hand

NY-based ICWA alumni Aron Ouzilevski Aron Ouzilevski, Joshua Levkowitz Joshua Levkowitz, Katherine Kono Katherine Roth K...
06/12/2026

NY-based ICWA alumni Aron Ouzilevski Aron Ouzilevski, Joshua Levkowitz Joshua Levkowitz, Katherine Kono Katherine Roth Kono, Ezra Fieser and Scott Erich help send off new fellow Diana Kruzman Diana Kruzman to Lebanon. Diana will be examining how the Lebanese are adapting to multiple crises.

More photos from Rowland Robinson’s trip up the Amazon River:1) A pink river dolphin in the wild.2) Interior of the Amaz...
06/05/2026

More photos from Rowland Robinson’s trip up the Amazon River:
1) A pink river dolphin in the wild.
2) Interior of the Amazonia Opera House, built during the rubber boom of the late 1800s.
3) A curious Tucan at the Zoological Parc of Mangal das Garças.
4) Rowland in a hammock on the ferry boat.

The US-Israeli war against Iran has disrupted the fuel supply to the Philippines, a country almost entirely dependent on...
06/03/2026

The US-Israeli war against Iran has disrupted the fuel supply to the Philippines, a country almost entirely dependent on foreign oil, compromising the livelihoods of thousands of transport workers & exacerbating existing inequities, Sabrina Ochoa reports from Manila: 🔗https://www.icwa.org/philippines-energy-iran/

“From the ferry, the wall of trees looked like an impenetrable labyrinth of green. Or so it seemed.” In his final dispat...
06/01/2026

“From the ferry, the wall of trees looked like an impenetrable labyrinth of green. Or so it seemed.” In his final dispatch, Rowland Robinson explores the legendary Amazon River. 🔗https://www.icwa.org/brazil-amazon-river/

This Memorial Day, Compass editor Elizabeth Wise  sent a postcard from France’s Aisne region where, far from the Washing...
05/27/2026

This Memorial Day, Compass editor Elizabeth Wise sent a postcard from France’s Aisne region where, far from the Washington-Paris disputes over NATO and failing alliances, the transatlantic relationship is lovingly and intentionally maintained: https://compass.icwa.org/p/memorial-day-in-france

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