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international-relations1 year ago

UAE Official Visits Israel Amid Arrests in Rabbi's Murder Case

Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, a senior UAE official, visited Israel to offer condolences to the family of Rabbi Zvi Kogan, a Chabad emissary killed in Abu Dhabi. His visit underscores the UAE's commitment to coexistence and rejection of extremism, reflecting the nation's dedication to peace and harmony among communities. Nuaimi, a key figure in the Abraham Accords, reiterated the UAE's stance against radical Islam and emphasized the importance of continuing Rabbi Kogan's legacy of unity.

via COLlive|
#abraham-accords#coexistence#international-relations
nature1 year ago

"Identifying Non-Bird Nests in Virginia Trees"

In Virginia, those leafy bundles in trees are not bird nests but rather dreys, which are shelters crafted by squirrels using twigs, leaves, and bark. These structures serve as secure homes for squirrels to sleep, raise their young, and evade predators. It's important to leave dreys undisturbed to avoid harming the squirrels or their offspring, and to coexist peacefully with wildlife, residents can take steps to make their homes less attractive to squirrels and respect the boundaries between human and animal spaces.

via 97X|
#coexistence#dreys#nature
archaeology1 year ago

"Revealing the Long Coexistence of Neanderthals and Humans in Europe"

An archaeological analysis of skeletal remains from Ilsenhöhle in Germany reveals that modern humans arrived in northwestern Europe at least 45,000 years ago, overlapping with Neanderthals for thousands of years before their extinction. The discovery challenges previous knowledge and sheds light on the coexistence of the two hominid ancestors. The findings also raise questions about stone tool technology and genetic relationships, providing growing evidence of a longer overlap between Neanderthals and modern humans than previously thought.

via Inverse|
#archaeological-analysis#archaeology#coexistence
environment2 years ago

"EU Commission's Controversial Plan: Tackling Europe's Wolf Problem with Wolf Hunting"

Europe's "wolf problem" has led to calls for action, including proposals to change the protection status of wolves. However, instead of hunting, a renewed focus on coexistence with wolves is needed. Norwegian philosopher Arne Næss's concept of "deep ecology" and the principle of biospherical egalitarianism, which recognizes the intrinsic value of all life, can provide guidance. Næss emphasized the importance of considering local contexts and reducing the suffering of both humans and animals. Applying the ethical framework of "mixed communities" can inspire creative solutions and counter baseless fears about wolves. Ultimately, achieving sustainable coexistence requires a sense of solidarity with other species and recognition that humans are not alone on this planet.

via The Conversation|
#arne-naess#coexistence#conservation
international-relations2 years ago

Germany Takes Stand Against Israeli Settlers, Frustrating German Muslims

German-language media discusses the importance of Germany taking steps against Israel's violent settlers, with the left-wing Tageszeitung warning of those who are "poison to coexistence" and speaking to the Palestinian ambassador in Berlin. A commentator in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung calls on Palestinians to recognize the need for a solution that accepts Israel's existence.

via Haaretz|
#coexistence#germany#international-relations
opinion2 years ago

Hamas' Influence: An Israeli Arab's Embarrassment

The author, an Israeli Arab, expresses her embarrassment and empathy for the Jewish community in Israel following the recent attacks by Hamas. She emphasizes that Israeli Arabs reject Hamas and its ideology, just as Jews do. She calls for understanding and empathy from both sides, urging the Arab community to understand the Jewish narrative. The author believes that Israel must replicate the model of mixed neighborhoods and coexistence seen in Haifa to move forward and work towards peace. Despite the tragedy caused by Hamas, she highlights a survey indicating that 70% of Arabs in Israel identify with the state, showing a desire for integration and distancing from bad faith actors.

via Newsweek|
#coexistence#empathy#hamas
international-affairs2 years ago

"Israeli and Palestinian Peace Activists Unite Amidst Conflict"

Israeli peace activists Sally Abed and Alon-Lee Green, representing the group Standing Together, have been touring US campuses to promote their message of partnership and radical empathy between Israeli Jews and Palestinians. Their appearances have drawn large crowds and standing ovations, reflecting a growing interest in their progressive approach. However, they have also encountered a tense and polarized climate on American campuses, with heated debates and confrontations surrounding the Israeli military action in Gaza. Despite criticism from all sides, Abed and Green continue to advocate for a new narrative that transcends the pro-Israel and pro-Palestine labels and focuses on shared humanity and a desire for peace.

via The Washington Post|
#coexistence#harvard#international-affairs
middle-east-conflict2 years ago

"Ending Dehumanization: A Call for Israelis and Palestinians to Bridge the Divide"

Mideast scholar Hussein Ibish emphasizes the need for Israelis and Palestinians to stop dehumanizing each other in order to achieve genuine coexistence. He acknowledges the violence and malice on both sides but highlights the toxic relationship of dominance and subordination created by the Israeli occupation. Ibish calls for re-humanization and cooperation to replace the violent occupation and resistance with a sustainable coexistence based on mutual respect and recognition of each other's full humanity.

via CBS News|
#coexistence#dehumanization#israel
anthropologyarchaeology2 years ago

The Impact of Herbivore Hunting on Neanderthal and Homo Sapiens Coexistence

A new study suggests that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens coexisted for longer in regions where there was sufficient food to sustain both populations. The research challenges the assumption that the arrival of humans caused the extinction of Neanderthals, as regions with lower herbivore carrying capacity experienced their disappearance before the arrival of humans. The study highlights the complex interactions between the two species and the impact of environmental factors on their coexistence.

via IFLScience|
#anthropologyarchaeology#coexistence#extinction
environment2 years ago

"Grizzly Attack Sparks Renewed Bear Overpopulation Debate Near Yellowstone"

The recent fatal grizzly bear attack near Yellowstone National Park has reignited the debate over whether there are too many bears in the area and whether they should be removed from the Endangered Species Act. Despite the growing population of grizzlies, statistics show that the likelihood of being killed by a grizzly is similar to being killed by a falling tree. Experts argue that coexistence between humans and bears is possible, as demonstrated in the greater Yellowstone ecosystem. However, some elected leaders in the region are calling for delisting the bears, while others emphasize the importance of adapting to their presence and serving the ecological integrity of the area. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is currently analyzing grizzly recovery, and politicians have introduced legislation to delist the bears through Congress.

via NPR|
#coexistence#delisting#endangered-species-act
science2 years ago

"Dinosaur Parenting: Unveiling the Secrets of Ancient Family Dynamics"

A new study published in Current Biology suggests that placental mammals, including early forms of humans, may have coexisted with dinosaurs. Fossils of placental mammals have been found in rocks dating back less than 66 million years, coinciding with the asteroid impact that caused mass extinctions. The research indicates that some placental mammals evolved before the asteroid event, suggesting coexistence with dinosaurs. After surviving the impact, placental mammals diversified and evolved, potentially benefiting from the absence of competition from dinosaurs.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#coexistence#dinosaurs#extinction
environment2 years ago

Paris Mayor Encourages Peaceful Coexistence with Rats

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo's administration announced a new approach to deal with the city's six million rats by forming a committee on cohabitation with the rodents. The group will find a method of dealing with the rats that is both effective and not unbearable for Parisians. This implies a departure from the city's 2017 anti-rat plan, which involved the installation of airtight trash bins and extensive use of rat poison. Animal rights associations have hailed the city's bet on more cordial relations with the rodent population, while some politicians have expressed concerns over the "proliferation of rats" in the city.

via POLITICO Europe|
#animal-welfare#coexistence#environment
politics2 years ago

'Flower March' promotes love and inclusion as alternative to Jerusalem Flag March.

The Tag Meir coexistence organization conducted its ninth annual Flower March through the Old City of Jerusalem as a counterpoint to the nationalist Flag March later in the day. The left-wing organization distributed flowers to residents of the Muslim, Christian and Armenian Quarters in order to spread a message of “love, inclusion [and] solidarity” ahead of what the organizers described as the “racism and incitement” of the Flag March. The Flag March, organized by hardline right-wing and religious organizations and dedicated to celebrating the reunification of Jerusalem in 1967, proceeds through the Damascus Gate of the Old City and through the Muslim Quarter before ending up at the Western Wall plaza.

via The Times of Israel|
#coexistence#flag-march#jerusalem