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Readers wrote in about the need for more direct climate reporting and the shift in social consciousness since the days of Woodstock.
In suspending Parliament, a prime minister plays hardball while Brexit’s opponents play for time after losing a referendum. Both need a change of course to save their democracy.
Like the protesters in Hong Kong, the Philippines demands that Beijing obey the law in the South China Sea.
Lava flows from the Stromboli volcano a day after an eruption unleashed a plume of smoke on the Italian island of Stromboli, Italy, Aug. 30.
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An unlikely group of nations has helped launch Sudan on a path toward democracy, breaking a prevalent pessimism about the Middle East and North Africa.
In the feud between Brazil and France over the future of the Amazon, one solution lies in defining sovereignty down to those living in the rainforest.
Gatherings of global leaders, such as the G-7 or central bankers, show a desire to reverse declining trust in government and other institutions.
Candidates who interrupt each other in debates may be on the losing end of citizen campaigns to restore civility in politics.
One global leader in banning the use of plastic, Vanuatu, is also a leader in how to motivate people to adopt a new lifestyle.
The country’s generosity to Venezuelan refugees needs to be matched by foreign donors. Such aid gives hope to Venezuelans to resist their brutal regime.
To break its culture of corruption, the former Soviet state has put a light of transparency on private companies and corrupt low-level officials. One result: a welcome spurt in economic growth.
The influential Business Roundtable’s new purpose for corporations reflects the global search for less-material definitions of progress. The search itself is progress.
In this week’s cover story, staff writer Harry Bruinius looks at the Queens borough of New York, the most linguistically diverse spot on the planet.
A reader wrote in to express her disappointment about racially insensitive themes in a recent Home Forum essay.
