Nicole BarryA volcanic eruption in 1815 proved even small changes in climate have disastrous global resultsverified_publisherQuartz - Tony AndrewsThis is not the first time in recent history that humanity has had to deal with a dramatic shift in the climate. To get a glimpse of the political and economic effects climate change might bring, we don’t need climate-modeling systems to look to the future—we need to go back 200 years in the …
Nicole BarryHow ISIS Spread in the Middle East—and How to Stop Itverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By David IgnatiusAnd how to stop it “It is perfectly true, as the philosophers say, that life must be understood backwards. But they forget the other proposition: that it must be lived forwards.” This observation was made in 1843 by the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard in a journal entry, but it might have been …