Simply appalled by The New York Times for going after @npr and Katherine Maher in such a vicious way - this is a cynical attempt to placate their own radical critics by running with the hares and hunting with the hounds cc: ian bremmer Nicholas Kristof Eric Lipton Fareed Zakaria

It was the hottest March on record as global temperatures over the past 12 months soared past pre-industrial levels.

Analyst Saleem Ali ☮️ Saleem H. Ali explains the implications of this trajectory for life on our planet. #Heat #climatechange #globalwarming

Interesting article and #infographic on #Zoroastrianism in this month’s National Geographic Magazine cc: Trita Parsi Feroze Sidhwa Ratan N. Tata .

Most of the univ. protesters I have spoken to are focused on divestment from the military industrial complex (MIC) regardless of country in question. Investment in MIC is something Pres. Eisenhower even warned us about in his farewell address. cc: ian bremmer Fareed Zakaria

Excellent article by Eric Schmitt on US failures in #Sahel - most recently in Chad - high time we not neglect this region - we did a briefing on this region at U. S Capitol in February hosted by office of Senator Chris Coons nytimes.com/2024/04/25/us/…

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Adil Najam  of WWF, National Geographic E-explorer ☮️ Saleem H. Ali, and Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI)'s Farwa Aamer on shifting climate perspectives in South Asia; and Molly Crabapple🇵🇷 and uısɐɥɔ ɥɐou on how cities enable creativity as resistance to authoritarianism. See you on April 27: asiasociety.org/new-york/event…

Latest data on #mining conflicts - specially linked to water
- worldwide from Environmental Justice Atlas

Starts in 30 minutes - Water Security & Justice webinar series: What we learned about environmental justice looking at water in mining conflicts events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8b555c6a…

#Chad air force chief orders US to halt activities at army base, letter shows. Situation likely to get worse for US interests in region. cc: Senator Chris Coons reuters.com/world/africa/c…

Great to be back at alma mater Yale School of the Environment and speak at a panel on conservation and the climate crisis to the leadership council / also splendid special tour of the renovated Yale Peabody Museum museum with stellar director David Skelly - also the new Kline tower top floor

🚨SCHEDULE RELEASED! Join us at the 2024 LLF in #NewYork on Sat, April 27. We have a day of insightful sessions about modern #Pakistan . Speakers include WWF's Adil Najam , Molly Crabapple🇵🇷, ☮️ Saleem H. Ali, Farwa Aamer & saeed naqvi.

RSVP now: asiasociety.org/new-york/event…

For Forbes, ☮️ Saleem H. Ali wrote about the #ThreeBodyProblem and mentions @WiringtheBrain’s Free Agents as a “monumental book” on free will: hubs.ly/Q02t8k1X0

What does the #ThreeBodyProblem reveal about our limits of understanding the laws of nature and #FreeWill - a short essay for Forbes featuring book by Kevin Mitchell and its review by James Gleick cc: Chanda Prescod-Weinstein Prof. Brian Keating forbes.com/sites/saleemal…

Great conversation on #climatechange and social inclusion in #Pakistan between Ahmad Rafay Alam and Becca Nixon at the #ThinkFest in #Lahore cc: SenatorSherryRehman Adil Najam  youtube.com/watch?v=4jDp4k…

Peter Higgs, The Nobel Prize laureate Who Predicted the ‘God Particle,’ Dies at 94 -obituary by Dennis Overbye should have also noted his connection to fellow Nobelist Abdus Salam alongside Glashow and Weinberg nytimes.com/2024/04/09/sci…

Remarkably panoramic presentation by Andrea Rinaldo on a biocomplexity approach to water resource management at Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) today in #Princeton - nice to attend in person with our students Mehrnaz Hagadi and Amir Meydani and Prof. Del Levia