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Celebrating Earth Day: Reflecting on a Global Movement
The Espana News Network More than 8 billion people inhabit Earth, and soon a springtime holiday will remind them of the need to take care of their home. Earth Day, which takes place on April 22, dates back to 1970, when U.S.-based organizers were hoping to bring awareness to the environmental degradation they were witnessing…
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Revokes Win for Beijing Half-Marathon Runner He Jie After Investigation
The Espana News Network The recent Beijing half-marathon has sparked widespread scrutiny after Chinese athlete He Jie’s victory was called into question. It was discovered that the African runners accompanying him had allegedly slowed down to allow him to win, prompting an investigation and subsequent sanctions from the event’s organizing committee. He Jie’s triumph, finishing…
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Examining the Modi-fication of India
The Espana News Network Earlier this month, two Indian writers published an ode to their Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, titled “Forever In Our Hearts,” in lyrical form. This piece effusively praises Modi’s achievements and captures the essence of his popularity in India. The adoration and reverence for Modi are evident, with a notable approval rating…
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