‘Afghanistan’s internet blackout was a warning’
Millions in Afghanistan “went dark in an unprecedented nationwide internet shutdown that lasted more than two days,” and “blame immediately fell on the Taliban. Properly so,” says Shabana Basij-Rasikh. This “most recent episode seemed like a ratcheting-up to total information control.” The “Taliban is very obviously working on implementing a dark vision.” They “made the internet go dark for two days. They can do it again, and they can do it for much longer. This cannot be allowed.”
‘Jane Goodall taught us to see the natural world. Now it’s our turn to act.’
Jane Goodall’s “remarkable story was the light bulb moment that sparked my dream to share the wonders of nature with the world,” says Jeff Corwin. Goodall “used patience, not force, to