Violent extremists wield words as weapons. New study reveals 6 tactics they use
By Awni Etaywe Words are powerful tools. Violent extremists know this well, often choosing their phrasing extremely carefully to build loyalty among their followers. When wielded just so, they can do enormous harm. Because their words are chosen so deliberately, researchers can look for patterns, trends and red flags. What exactly do extremists say that builds followings, incites
How do you fire someone into the Sun?
By Michael J. I. Brown We live in changing times. While we once flippantly threw villains to the lions, now we seek to fire them into the Sun. It sounds easy enough. The Sun is unbelievably massive, with gravity sufficient to keep the planets in their orbits over billions of years. How hard can it
Marriott Bonvoy Research: South Africans Plan More Holidays in 2026 with Artificial Intelligence (AI), Lux-Scaping and Passion Pursuits on the Rise
PRESS RELEASE CAPE TOWN, South Africa, November 11, 2025/ — Nearly seven in ten South African travellers (69%) plan to take the same or more holidays in 2026 compared to 2025, including 49% who intend to travel more frequently, according to Marriott Bonvoy’s Ticket to Travel research
African Development Fund Launches African Development Fund (ADF-16) Delivery and Results Report 2025: Driving Inclusive Growth through Strategic Investments for Impactful Results
The 2025 ADF-16 Delivery and Results Report highlights the African Development Fund’s transformative impact in providing clean water, electricity, and jobs across 37 African countries, emphasizing climate resilience and gender equality, launched at the ADF-17 Replenishment in Lusaka.
