Explore and Engage with Anam

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text message S.1 E.9 Social media helps in the exchange of information, sharing of ideas, raising awareness, etc. However, users’ carelessness and lack of knowledge can create a lot of “clutter” on social media, and contribute to the spread of misinformation. In this episode, I share some of my pet peeves regarding social media, and provide suggesti...

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text message S.1 E.8 There are widespread calls to defund police, in cities across America. The hashtag #defundthepolice and #abolishthepolice are spreading on social media. But what would society look like, if police is defunded, or if law enforcement services are greatly reduced? How would middle and low-income Americans ensure their safety. I dis...

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text message S.1 E.7 #TrumpIsUnwell is trending on Twitter. Do we know the reason for this? It started after President Donald Trump was seen slowly descending from the stage at West Point, where he delivered a commencement address for the 2020 graduates, using a ramp. People on social media are claiming that he is unwell. Here are my thoughts on thi...

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text message S.1 E.6 Anarchists have taken control of a six-block area in Seattle, and formed a territory named CHAZ, which stands for Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone. They are demanding that the police department be abolished, among other things. What are elected leaders in Washington state doing to address the crisis? When will this occupation end?--...

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text message S.1 E.5 School Resource Officers (SRO) are sworn law enforcement officers responsible for safety and crime prevention in schools. In Madison, WI, there are calls for SROs to be removed from schools. In this episode of Explore and Engage with Anam, I discuss my viewpoints on this matter.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easi...

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text message S.1 E.4 Elected officials in various cities are calling for police departments to be defunded, dismantled, or abolished altogether. There are some questions that these officials need to be asked, such as, would taxes be cut if law enforcement services are reduced or no longer available? I discuss this and more in this episode of Explore...

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text message S.1 E.3 The pandemic and ongoing social unrest have severely impacted the mental health of people. During this difficult time, each of us can play an important role in helping others. www.tawsifanam.net--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.  https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https:...

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text message S.1 E.2 We are all suffering. As a country, as human beings, we are suffering after watching the video of the killing of George Floyd. People want justice, and people deserve justice.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.  https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tawsifa...