Peter van der Werff

See the immensely large demonstration by women of all communities. Hundreds of thousands (lakhs) of women have demonstrated for their...

Because of the World Bank, thousands of people suffer and the physical environment degrades. This happens disregarding the fact that the...

From the outside As both multi-party and two-party styles of coalition governance have major flaws, discussing their pros and cons is...

The accusing focus on religion blinds us for what politicians really do. Many politicians use divisive strategies in a number of social...

Longtime uphill villagers have used nearby forests in sustainable ways. If not, they would not have survived. Therefore, the mere fact...

Want to be an anthropologist? Be scientific. Read theory, do quantifying fieldwork and improve that theory with your findings. But be...

Once again I got involved in e-mail discussions about the unregulated frightening traffic in my Amsterdam neigborhood Kattenlaan. The...

Did you know that east of the Mediterranean Sea there’s only a narrow strip of fertile land before the mountains rise up? No? Well, quite...

Will our genetic makeup lead to the demise of humanity? I propose to consider three tendencies that seem to be inborn and endanger our...

To coordinate larger-scale works and get labor done for the common good, central leadership evolved. This generated social hierarchies...