Sascha Kouvelis
Horrible People Are Exploiting Cambodia's Orphans
Once upon a time, long before Angelina Jolie got a mastectomy, she adopted a Cambodian child. As a result, privileged Westerners of all nationalities flocked to the country's orphanages in the hope of simultaneously nurturing a child and their own...
Is Chinese Big Oil Going to Destroy Ecuador's Amazon?
To oil and gas companies, the Amazon rainforest is one huge cash cow just begging to be milked. But anyone who'd rather not rid the world of 30 percent of its animal species would probably argue it's a region that shouldn't be destroyed by rich people.
What International Day Would You Establish?
They're all a crock of shit, so there's nothing to lose in founding a couple more.
Which Subculture Deserves to Be Protected As a Social Group?
"People with glasses – we've been victimised for years."
I Spoke to the Woman Who Started the Rohingya Hashtag
She heard that packs of Burmese were planning on attacking the Rohingyas again this week and decided to make some noise.
The Bizarre and Deadly Fight to Be Crowned the Sultan of Sulu
Sabah is a moderately sized state in the most northeastern part of Malaysia. It's best known for housing an incredibly brutal Japanese POW camp during World War II. However, it's also been the catalyst for decades of squabbling between the Malaysian...
The Chancers Getting Rich from Natural Disasters
And hey, what's so bad about exploiting tragedy anyway?
What's the Best Thing You've Ever Stolen?
"My friends and I used to have this thing about stealing cheese."