All From the Editors
CommentaryA revolution comes in layersThe "energy crisis" hit like a locomotive in the 1970s. Today's "energy revolution" didn't happen suddenly. It grew out millions of innovations, processes, and decisions.聽
CommentaryCities worth rebuildingNew Orleans and all cities arise because people join together. When they are knocked down, that same spirit helps them rise again.
CommentarySmall steps on a planetary concernRegardless of the ongoing debate on climate change, at the ground level people worldwide are taking steps to defend their lives and communities.
CommentaryMaking sense of the 'silly season'In the ongoing pre-primary, presidential hopefuls will do almost anything to stand out. It won't make much difference to voters on Nov. 8, 2016.聽
CommentaryDifferent worldviews, common aimsNations don't have to sing "Kumbaya" together. But even a chilly peace can make the world a better place.
CommentaryFinding a shared humanityTravel with refugees on the underground railroad from Syria to Germany. You'll feel their courage, resourcefulness, and humanity.聽
CommentaryWhy we need a summer readA summer read can be fun, compelling, intriguing, heartwarming. Every once in a while, a summer read can be life-changing.
CommentaryRebuilding the trustThe unprecedented scrutiny police are under must lead to better law enforcement and better community relations.
CommentaryA resource for prosperity and peaceIn the聽perennially parched Middle East, Israel's expertise at water management has potential far beyond Israel's borders.
CommentaryRespect for a range of arrangementsStaying single seems to be the preferred choice of many Millennials. But that doesn't mean marriage is a thing of the past.
CommentaryIn the middle -- and seeking an identityEastern Europe has been free to choose its own destiny for only a quarter century. Little wonder that it is wary of the big powers on either side.
CommentaryMaking social media more socialThe Internet allows everyone to be a publisher. But just beyond your first "Hello, world" you'll encounter a world of reaction -- sometimes fun, often cruel.
CommentaryWhat motivates barrier breakers?The young men and women who go through the US military's Ranger School aren't motivated by fame or fortune. They are motivated by values and causes that can't be publicized or monetized.
CommentaryBehind a changing equationThe US-Saudi relationship epitomizes the old maxim that nations don鈥檛 have permanent friends or enemies, only interests.聽
CommentaryWhat peace makes possibleIn the 70 years since the end of the war in Europe, the world has faced grave challenges. But it has also built a remarkable peace.
CommentaryNext big thing: protecting an earlier oneCybersecurity is a growth industry for one big reason: The Internet is the biggest growth industry of our time.
CommentaryA search that changes perceptionsFrom Galileo's rudimentary telescope to the mighty Hubble, our ability to peer deeper into the cosmos affects how we see ourselves.
CommentaryThe triumph of innocenceRicky Jackson's four decades in prison for a crime he didn't commit is the story of injustice, perseverance, and, most of all, grace.
CommentaryQuality child care: what鈥檚 at stakeChild care in today's economy is a problem with millions of patchwork solutions, many far from ideal. Can we do better for kids and parents?
CommentaryOutlasting terror's wavesEvery generation deals with the desperation of terrorism. Every generation of terrorists learns how futile their cruelty is.
