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Trump's abuse, threats and obscenity: Have the global media and mediators now become only the protectors of Israel's interests?
Special Investigation Report: Malik Sarfaraz Hussain Awan, Investigative Journalist, Social Guardian, Humanitarian, Resident Editor Daily First Times Islamabad The United Nations Security Council has once again failed to issue conventional and limited statements. While the countries that have emerged as mediators around the world are also busy trying to persuade Iran to surrender instead of putting clear pressure on US President Donald Trump’s illegal policies, obscenities, abuses and threats by calling them false and wrong.
By Malik Sarfraz Hussain Awan2 days ago in Journal
Supreme Court Clears Path for Trump DOJ to Drop Case Against Steve Bannon: What It Means and Why It Matters
In a major legal and political development, the Supreme Court of the United States has cleared the way for the Justice Department under Donald Trump to dismiss the criminal case against former White House adviser Steve Bannon.
By Omasanjuwa Ogharandukun2 days ago in Journal
All You've Got To Do Is Break It Down
We all have missions and objectives, and how well we do at making them successful, or achieving them, depends on how we run them. How do you run yours? Are they turning out optimally, or ending with average or less satisfactory results? Do you want to do better?
By Jason Morton2 days ago in Journal
Nancy Guthrie Case Update: New Ransom Note Sparks Questions, Doubts, and Hope
The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has become one of the most emotionally charged and widely followed cases in recent months. As the search stretches into its tenth week, a new development has reignited public attention—and controversy.
By Omasanjuwa Ogharandukun2 days ago in Journal
Mobile App UX vs Web App UX: A Practical Breakdown From Product Design Perspective
Do businesses need to create separate designs for mobile or web apps? Our product experts disagree, both of them need separate conversation. From a normal user’s view, the variation might be limited to the screen size.
By Design Studio UI UX2 days ago in Journal
How I Made $150 From The Vocal Fiction Challenge Despite Not Being Good Enough To Even Make The Shortlist
The Vocal Fiction Challenge While The Vocal Fiction Challenge was running I entered a number of stories. The fact that I am not a published author and I am not on the North American landmass did mean I was unlikely to be considered.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 days ago in Journal
What Makes a Film Feel Real? Inside the Approach of Andreas Szakacs Productions
What makes a film feel real? Not just visually—but emotionally, physically, and psychologically. In an industry often driven by spectacle, where visual effects and scale dominate the screen, some filmmakers are moving in a different direction. They are choosing authenticity over illusion, building stories that feel lived-in rather than manufactured. Among the production companies working within this space is Andreas Szakacs Productions—a London-based independent company focused on realism, human experience, and location-driven storytelling.
By Andreas szakacs3 days ago in Journal
Some Simple Problems With The SAVE Act
One of the more problematic bills under debate in Congress is the Safeguard American Voting Eligibility Act, or the SAVE Act. The act would require that voters travel to a physical place to register and then present multiple documents (an identification card of some sort, proof of citizenship, and possibly proof of name change) to an official. While all of this looks pretty simple, there are plenty of issues with the bill that should make it of questionable import.
By Jamais Jochim3 days ago in Journal
Trump's abuse and insults: A confession of the shameful helplessness of the American superpower in the face of Iran
Special Analysis — Journalist Malik Sarfaraz Hussain Awan: Trump's abuse and vulgar language are making his helplessness and political failure very clear. It is an established fact that when someone has no strength anywhere and fails to control his opponent, he resorts to abuse and insults. Donald Trump has now become a psychopath and this growing disease of his is not only seriously damaging the American state identity but has also led to disrespect for the presidency of the superpower. If we look in the mirror of history, the heads of the great states of the world have always represented the dignity and moral highness of their nation through their language, tone and style of speech. But when the president of a world power publicly resorts to abuse, threats, and vulgar language, it is a clear admission of his political, moral, and diplomatic defeat. Trump's statement about "sending Iran to hell" is not only an insult to religious sentiments, but it also reveals his deep disappointment and frustration. He has failed to subdue a nation that has bravely fought severe economic sanctions, pressure, and hardships for the past several decades. The traditional and limited response of the international organization, the United Nations, to the humanitarian actions of the Trump administration has proven the complete helplessness of this organization. This organization has now fallen below the global level and become the protector of the interests of only a few powerful countries. International laws are enforced only on weak and poor countries, while whenever any concrete action is attempted to be taken against serious crimes against human rights, the United States immediately thwarts it through its veto power. This illegal war imposed by the United States and Israel has now entered a very dangerous phase. The Middle East could turn into a fireball at any moment. The silence of the international community over Israel’s flagrant violation and blatant disregard for international law is clear evidence that the entire region is standing on a powder keg and a spark can ignite the entire region. Other countries in the region also seem to be busy trying to convince Iran to surrender to Trump in the name of limited and safe diplomacy. They are unable to put any pressure on the US President and Israeli interests. This regional hypocrisy is actually the result of fear, weakness and self-interest, where instead of stopping aggression, the oppressed are being advised to bow down. At the same time, Amnesty International and other international human rights organizations also seem to be limited to traditional condemnation. When children are separated from their parents in war zones, hospitals are bombed, and civilians are targeted, the limited and ineffective actions of these organizations cast a big question mark on their existence. By claiming to push Iran to hell in his threats, Trump is as if considering himself the master of heaven and hell. However, followers of all religions know very well who is the real master of heaven and hell and who will make the final decision on the future of mankind. This president, who claims to be a god in subdued words, today holds the most important position in America, whose abusive and indecent statements are creating intense hatred and anger all over the world. America has now become a former superpower that has lost its moral superiority and is now trying unsuccessfully to control the world only through economic terrorism, sanctions, and pressure. Depriving ordinary citizens of medicine, food, and basic necessities is a serious crime against humanity. The American people and the world should get rid of a mentally ill and semi-crazy person like President Trump and take practical steps to promote true humanitarian compassion, justice, and peace on a global scale. If this is not done, his policies will have extremely dangerous and worrying consequences. Because of Trump, many countries in the world are under severe economic pressure, where people are burning in the flames of war on one hand and dying from lack of basic necessities on the other. This destruction is not limited to humans alone, but due to Trump's war and economic measures, animals, birds, trees, water sources, forests, and the entire global ecosystem are also being subjected to silent massacre. The lust for wars has put the entire ecosystem of the earth in grave danger. If the whole world still remains limited to political statements and traditional condemnation and fails to put real pressure on Trump, the dream of world peace will be shattered forever.
By Malik Sarfraz Hussain Awan4 days ago in Journal
The Drama Movie Explained
If you’ve been scrolling through social media or watching trailers lately, chances are you’ve heard whispers about the shocking twist in The Drama. But here’s the truth—this isn’t just another romantic comedy with a surprise ending. It’s a bold, uncomfortable, and deeply thought-provoking story that challenges everything we think we know about love, forgiveness, and human nature.
By Omasanjuwa Ogharandukun5 days ago in Journal
The Gratitude Practice
THE TOXIC POSITIVITY TRAP 😊😔 For two years I maintained a rigorous daily gratitude practice writing three things I was grateful for every morning as prescribed by virtually every wellness influencer, self-help book, and positive psychology study I had encountered, and for two years my anxiety and depression got progressively worse despite my faithful adherence to the practice that was supposed to be improving my mental health, and when I finally told my therapist that gratitude journaling was making me more miserable rather than less, she was not surprised because she had been seeing this pattern in an increasing number of clients who were using gratitude practices to suppress genuine negative emotions rather than to complement them, and the distinction between authentic gratitude and performative positivity disguised as gratitude is crucial for understanding why a practice that genuinely helps some people actively harms others 🎭
By The Curious Writer5 days ago in Journal
