Maritime Cyber Security: Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Mitigation Strategies for Nigerian Ports. (A growing, often overlooked threat). 1. Introduction Maritime plays a pivotal role in an economy, contributing about 80% of the volume of global trade. The reliance on technology, such as satellite systems, the internet, and automated maritime control systems, appears to raise the […]
The Role of Mysticism in a Specific Religious Tradition 1. Introduction Religious beliefs and practices, in all their beauty and variety, have always held a special place in the lives of people, both in personal devotion and in communal settings. This is particularly the case when one speaks of the Judeo-Christian tradition, which has long […]
The Rise of New Religious Movements in the Digital Age: Analyzing the characteristics and social impact of new religious movements online In the digital era and in an age of unlimited information, new religious movements expanded and now take advantage of the benefits of social media, internet traffic, and the white noise of the World […]
Liberation Theology in a Contemporary Context: Examining how liberation theology is applied to current social issues. (e.g., Liberation Theology and the Black Lives Matter Movement) 1. Introduction Liberation theology originated in the late 60s of the 20th century in the Latin American countries. It was the time when there appeared “theology of the people.” However, […]
Feminist Theology in a Particular Religious Tradition: Applying feminist critiques to a specific religion. 1. Introduction Being a truly interdisciplinary field, feminist theology had its formal birth in the 1960s and 1970s. It is a multidimensional and manifold phenomenon, even though feminist theology forms and informs different aspects of religious life and traditions in many […]
Theological Responses to Economic Inequality 1. Introduction On the contrary, the introduction presents how the main book, Theological Responses to Economic Inequality, fits into the broader field of social ethic study in a religious context. It first locates economic inequality as a primarily modern issue and demonstrates how the study of economic inequality and poverty […]
The Rise of Secularism in a Globalized World: Is religion becoming irrelevant in the modern world? 1. Introduction The rise of secularism in a globalized world reflects the globalization of world societies. The reasons for the rise of secularism in the modern world are closely related to the impact of the globalization process on various […]
Religion and Social Media: Examining the impact of online platforms on religious practice and discourse 1. Introduction In recent years, the influence of online social platforms upon society has been remarkable. Religious communities and initiatives have not been left out in this change. As this paper will show, social media has created a new way […]
Religion and Climate Change: Developing theological frameworks for addressing environmental issues 1. Introduction The article titled “Religion and Climate Change: Developing Theological Frameworks for Addressing Environmental Issues” explores the intersection of religion and climate change, specifically focusing on theological perspectives and frameworks for addressing environmental issues. The introduction provides a background of the study, stating […]
Theology of Artificial Intelligence: Can AI achieve religious experiences or create new forms of faith? 1. Introduction The push to create something that can think has evolved over the years from simple devices to ever advancing scientific ideas. The journey of artificial intelligence began in earnest with a conference at Dartmouth College in 1956 which […]
India’s Rise as a Regional Power: Balancing China’s Influence In the contemporary geopolitical landscape, India’s ascent as a regional power is a subject of significant analysis and discussion. This rise is particularly pertinent in the context of balancing China’s expanding influence within Asia and beyond. India’s strategic position, bolstered by robust economic growth and military […]
North Korea’s Nuclear Program and the Threat of Proliferation 1. Introduction The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) presents a challenge to international security that is unique and full of risk. Nowhere is this feeling more evident than in the country’s quest since the early 1990s. With the North’s withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty […]