by John Whitehead — A group of activists known as a Meta Peace Team  (MPT) traveled to the West Bank this autumn. These activists are committed to “creating a nonviolent alternative to militarism.” During their West Bank work, the MPT collaborated with the Palestinian-led International Solidarity Movement  (ISM).   The MPT and ISM’s joint mission includes “participating in Palestinian-led demonstrations, creatively disrupting activity by the Israeli occupation forces, [and] a

by Christy Yao Pelliccioni — About a year ago, I was nine months pregnant and letting my two-year-old have some extra screen time while I lay on my mother’s couch. I was pretty exhausted when a new show came on— Carl the Collector .  I then forced myself to pay attention. I had heard about this show before: PBS had been running promos, and a news article had popped up on my phone reporting that this show was unique in that the main character openly explained how he is autisti

by Timothy Kirchoff — The term “heritage American” has come into use  in certain parts of the internet—in blogs, on X, and in hand-wringing commentary  from outlets like Politico . While definitions of the term vary, it seems to mean roughly “Americans who trace their presence in the country back to the colonial or Civil War era.” The term is endorsed by some as a celebration of the United States’ “national heritage and its culture.”  When I first heard the term “heritage Ame

by Timothy Kirchoff — A decade – or perhaps a lifetime – ago, in early 2016, former Speaker of the House John Boehner and then-Vice...

by Samuel B. Parker — Today, we remember the 3,000 people who were killed in a national tragedy that changed us forever. Yesterday,...

by Lauren Boyer — Art and beauty have always been symbolic of wealth and culture. The liberal arts are a privilege which can only thrive...

by Lauren Boyer — Once upon a time, serial killers were feared and despised. Now, they seem to be romanticized and adored.  There is...

A single mother and her children who had nowhere to turn, and how we can help families like them

by Lauren Pope — AI is not your friend. Unfortunately, it’s quite good at pretending otherwise. LLMs are very skilled at mirroring your...

by Ryan B. Anderson — In the early mornings here in the meadow, the grass glitters with dew, heavy, bowed. Beyond the path leading to the...

by Alexander Pyles – In order to understand Narine Abgaryan’s To Go On Living , one must first understand the context in which Armenia...

by Emiliano Vera — Rehumanize International was founded in the United States in 2011 with the mission to “ensure that the life of every...

by Dr. William Tullius — In the follow-up to his now-classic After Virtue , the philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre posed a fundamental set of...

by Alexander Pyles — When thinking of the criminal justice system, we immediately hear Law & Order lines: “...the people are represented...

by Aimee Murphy — Early in the conception and development of Life Matters Journal/Rehmanize International, our team was convinced of the...

by Herb Geraghty — At Rehumanize International, we often say that we embrace a philosophy of “radical inclusivity.” In short, radical...

by Sarah Slater — Introduction This project intends to make our organization’s values clear to all our supporters, friends, and allies,...

by John Whitehead — The Afghan people are suffering today from both the Taliban’s repressive rule and international economic penalties...

by Sophie Trist — Hamas’s recent attack on Israel, which left over a thousand unarmed civilians dead, is unquestionably a heinous,...

by Aimee Murphy — In the summer of 2011, I was a freshly minted college graduate, working full-time as a front office assistant at an...