October 2015
Human Rights Watch Calls for Cancellation of Iran's Volleyball Hosting
Human Rights Watch has called on the International Volleyball Federation to prevent Iran from hosting volleyball events due to the country's ban on women attending…
The Secret of Elephants' Resistance to Cancer
Researchers have discovered that elephants have a significantly lower incidence of cancer compared to humans, potentially due to their possession of 20 times more cancer-fighting…
The 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature Awarded to a Female Writer from Belarus
Svetlana Alexievich, a Belarusian writer and journalist, was awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature for her works that reflect the voices of suffering and…
Tehran City Council: The Decision to Reduce Council Members is 'Hasty and Unprofessional'
The Tehran City Council has criticized a recent parliamentary decision to reduce the number of council members from 31 to 21 as 'hasty and unprofessional,'…
The Surge of Presidential Candidates in American Late Night Comedy Shows
The article discusses the increasing participation of U.S. presidential candidates in late-night comedy shows, highlighting how these appearances help them connect with voters and present…
Joseph Schumpeter and the Issue of the Role of Elites in Democracy
The article discusses Joseph Schumpeter's elite theory, which posits that elites should guide democracy rather than the masses, whom he viewed as incapable of responsibly…