Division brought us to the point of near extinction. Every generation before ours focused on our differences and ignored our similarities. On December 16, 2022, we reached a turning point. Four names, four flags, and five patriarchs united under a single identity: Suraye.
Read MoreThe psychology of love and relationships is a complex and multi-disciplinary field of study that encompasses various aspects of human behavior, emotions, and cognition. Love and relationships are influenced by a wide range of factors, including biology, genetics, social and cultural norms, and individual experiences.
Read MoreHappy New Year! We at the Chaldean News are excited about the coming year and the plans we have to better serve our readers. We have already added more varied voices on our Editorial Board and grown our contributor base, introducing you to new writers and bringing back some alumni writers.
Read MoreThere was a sadness in their eyes, but they were happy to pose. When I pulled out my phone to take a picture, they stood up straight and simultaneously pulled their arms behind their backs. They stared straight at me.
Read MoreI was part of a Chaldean Community Foundation (CCF) delegation that recently visited Erbil and the Christian villages in the Nineveh Plain in the land of our ancestors, Iraq. The trip was wonderful and memorable with many occasions of joy, mixed with a lot of sadness and despair about the condition of our people’s villages.
Read MoreA patient recently told me that she quit smoking cigarettes because her Gen Z coworker said it showed her age. Her coworker was insinuating that the younger generation has shifted to the electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) in place of the traditional combustible cigarette. As her doctor, I took this as a win. But it does bring up an interesting topic—the vape epidemic.
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