The UN has stated that crime on the high seas is becoming increasingly sophisticated. Maritime crimes, like illicit grain smuggling, can be difficult to track because vessels involved in nefarious activities often turn off their […]
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What is Human Security? As you perused our website, you may have noticed that we use the term “human security” instead of “homeland security” or “national security.” So, what is human security? Human Security is […]
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“In the future days which we seek to make secure, we look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression – everywhere in the world. […]
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In May, Whitespace launched our brand new website. At first, we thought it would be a simple task to find some colors that we liked and transfer ideas from our brains to our new online […]
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Prior to 1962, the U.S. criminalized same-sex activity. This meant that the LGBTQ+ community was forced to gather in secret. As purveyors and profiteers of illegal activity, mafia organizations owned and ran gay bars, similar […]
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President Abraham Lincoln officially outlawed slavery in 1862 when he issued the Emancipation Proclamation. However, it wasn’t until Union Army General Gordon Granger announced General Order No. 3 in Texas, that Lincoln’s proclamation was able […]
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While typically associated with Cinco de Mayo and Memorial Day, May also celebrates and honors families — International Family Equality Day falls on 2 May, and 15 May is International Day of Families. Society’s interpretation […]
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