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The New World Order in the Post–Cold War Era
The New World Order in the Post–Cold War Era The end of the Cold War did not bring the world the peace many had hoped for. Instead, it gave new life to old fears—particularly those centered around the idea of a New World Order. During the 1990s and 2000s, the phrase became deeply tied to conspiracy theories, religious prophecy, pop culture, and political rhetoric. It transformed from a hopeful vision of cooperation into one of the most infamous symbols of control, manipulation, and global domination.
By Wings of Time 5 months ago in Confessions
Confessions of a Former Alcoholic Part 20
I do not take pleasure in the fact that I am an alcoholic; yet, drinking alcohol has the effect of taking one back in time and causing one to behave in an abnormal manner. After abstaining from a drug for a period of twelve days, I decided to experiment with it and make the following observations. Addictive behaviors are, in fact, addictive.
By TheNaeth5 months ago in Confessions
The Loneliest Role: Being the Strong One
There’s an invisible weight that comes with being “the strong one.” It’s the role no one assigns you, but somehow, it becomes yours. Maybe it’s because you don’t easily cry in front of others, or because you’ve mastered the art of saying “I’m fine” when you’re breaking inside. Perhaps it’s because you’ve always been the one who steps up—holding families together, carrying friendships on your shoulders, and being the steady voice when everyone else is falling apart.
By Nadeem Shah 5 months ago in Confessions
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The subject line was short, simple, and a little cryptic: “Dress Code for Tomorrow: All Black.” At first glance, many of us were puzzled. Some even joked in our team chat that maybe a client presentation was scheduled, or perhaps we were shooting a new promo for the company. But there was nothing marked on the calendar. No meetings, no official events, no product launches. The announcement stood alone, with no explanation.
By Natalie Strong5 months ago in Confessions
The Truth of My Life
I never thought my life would turn out this way. If you had asked me years ago what I wanted, I would have said something simple: a peaceful home, steady work, people I could trust, and love that lasted. But the truth of my life is nothing like that dream. Instead, it has been a storm of secrets, heartbreaks, and betrayals that left me questioning everything I once believed in.
By Nadeem Shah 5 months ago in Confessions
The Truth of My Life
There was a time when I believed life was simple. You worked hard, you loved honestly, and in return, life would reward you with stability, happiness, and peace. That’s what I thought. That’s what many of us think when we’re young. But the truth of my life is very different—messier, heavier, and far more complicated than I could have ever imagined.
By Nadeem Shah 5 months ago in Confessions
The Day I Chose to Start Over
Life has a way of piling up—disappointments, broken promises, and failures that sting harder than we admit. For years, I carried mine like invisible luggage. People couldn’t always see the weight, but I felt it every morning I woke up with dread instead of excitement. I was alive, but I wasn’t really living.
By Nonhlanhla Emogene Mbokane5 months ago in Confessions
THE RACIAL BURDEN
Some people feel it every day, without knowing the name. Others learn about it through books or personal experience. The “racial burden” — or charge raciale, as French writer Douce Dibondo calls it — is the invisible weight carried by many people of color in societies where whiteness is the norm.
By Bubble Chill Media 5 months ago in Confessions
Your Biggest Teacher Will Always Be Pain
Introduction: The Shattering Sound of Silence Heartbreak doesn’t announce itself. It arrives quietly, like a thief, taking away the person you thought would stay forever. One moment, you’re making plans together; the next, you’re staring at your phone, reading a message that feels like a punch to the chest.
By Nadeem Shah 5 months ago in Confessions
