Humanity
Humanity
Somaliland and the Quiet Struggle for Recognition and Dignity
Somaliland is a place many people have never heard of, yet millions call it home. It exists in a space between memory and denial, stability and neglect. On maps, it is often missing. In global conversations, it is rarely mentioned. But on the ground, life continues with determination and care. This article is not about conflict headlines or political slogans. It is about people who built order after collapse, peace after violence, and hope without applause. Somaliland’s story is quiet, steady, and deeply human. To understand it is to understand how dignity can survive without permission, and how identity can remain strong even when the world refuses to say your name.
By Muqadas khan16 days ago in FYI
Karoline Leavitt & Her Husband: Behind Closed Doors
Maybe the headlines scream, the cameras flash, but the easily forgotten fact about public figures is that they are human too. Karoline Leavitt could be the face that commands the headlines, the voice that commands the stage, but the world that exists beneath the headlines, the world that Karoline Leavitt shares with her husband, is another world altogether, a world that has nothing to do with the headlines, the demands, the politics, the arguments, or the debates.
By iftikhar Ahmad16 days ago in FYI
Thailand and Cambodia Sign New Ceasefire Agreement to End Border Fighting. AI-Generated.
Thailand and Cambodia have taken a critical step toward ending weeks of violent clashes along their shared border, agreeing on a new ceasefire deal that aims to halt hostilities, protect civilians, and open a path to lasting peace after one of the most serious military confrontations between the two Southeast Asian neighbors in recent years. �
By Salaar Jamali17 days ago in FYI
The French Defense Model Won't Work for Europe
In today’s increasingly multipolar world, power doesn’t just belong to superpowers anymore. It belongs to the states that understand leverage—how to move money, influence, and security through places where sovereignty is weak and attention is scarce. As the United States, China, Europe, and Russia focus on managing their own global rivalries, a different tier of actors has stepped into the gaps.
By Lawrence Lease18 days ago in FYI
The Gift That Came Wrapped in Flesh
Christmas is one of the busiest and most exciting times of the year when people rush to and fro preparing for the festive holiday. They buy gifts for family and friends. Some people spend more than they can afford just to get the right presents for those on their list.
By Margaret Minnicks20 days ago in FYI
Diving Deep into the Crisis in Venezuela
“We’ve just seized a tanker on the coast of Venezuela. Large tanker. Very large. Largest one ever seized, actually.” That was Donald Trump, speaking on December 10, announcing the latest escalation in Washington’s long-running feud with Venezuela. It was vintage Trump—off-the-cuff, boastful, and ominous. But behind the theatrics was something far more serious: a renewed standoff between the United States and a country that has spent more than a decade unraveling in slow motion.
By Lawrence Lease20 days ago in FYI
Uganda’s Elections are a Critical Flashpoint. Here’s What to Know
On January 15, 2026, Uganda will hold a nationwide general election. The contest will once again pit the country’s long-serving strongman, Yoweri Museveni, against prominent opposition figure Bobi Wine, reprising their 2021 showdown. After decades of uninterrupted rule and multiple re-elections, Uganda’s opposition believes—perhaps more out of necessity than optimism—that this could finally be the year Museveni is forced from power.
By Lawrence Lease20 days ago in FYI
Point Cloud vs. BIM: What Is the Difference?. AI-Generated.
A Point Cloud is a comprehensive collection of millions of individual 3D data points captured via laser scanning, representing the exact physical geometry and surface of a structure. In contrast, Building Information Modeling (BIM) is an intelligent, data-rich process that uses parametric objects to create digital representations of building components. The relationship between these two is foundational: Point Clouds provide the precise as-built data that serves as the raw material for creating high-fidelity BIM models, bridging the gap between the physical site and the digital design environment.
By ViBIM - BIM Modeling Service20 days ago in FYI
How Surveying Companies Can Profit from Point Cloud to BIM. AI-Generated.
The surveying industry is undergoing a significant transformation, shifting from traditional 2D drawings to intelligent 3D models. As the demand for digital twins and reality capture grows, the integration of point cloud to BIM for surveying companies has become a critical service offering. This process involves converting high-precision laser scan data into information-rich Building Information Models (BIM), enabling surveyors to deliver greater value to clients in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sectors.
By ViBIM - Scan to BIM service provider20 days ago in FYI
