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The Monitor's ViewA coup against corruption in RomaniaThe country鈥檚 most powerful figure goes to prison, one of a several signs that one of Europe鈥檚 most corrupt nations has turned a corner.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHealed on a field tripFor today鈥檚 contributor, chaperoning a school trip became an occasion to not only learn about her nation鈥檚 capital, but experience God鈥檚 love and care in a tangible way.
The Monitor's ViewEuropean voters do the continentalInstead of a win for anti-EU parties, the European Parliament election shows continuing, if different, approaches to universal solutions.
Congress through the lens of humanityFrancine Kiefer explains the key to how she lasted for five years covering Congress: You must seek out the humanity in others.
Readers RespondReaders write: Netflix in Africa, Kennedy's prohibition role, and superlative essayistReaders write about Netflix鈥檚 new original film based in Africa: 鈥楾he Boy Who Harnessed the Wind,鈥 and wonder if Joseph P. Kennedy was truly a bootlegger.聽 聽
The Monitor's ViewWhy the SAT needs a character checkA new scoring metric by the College Board will help the admission of more disadvantaged applicants by highlighting those who defy their social or economic hardships.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveCommemorating unselfed loveFor today鈥檚 contributor, an Anzac Day service last month and next week鈥檚 Memorial Day observance have prompted a deep dive into the power of a divinely impelled spirit of selflessness.
- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveChurch indestructibleToday鈥檚 contributor, an admirer of great architecture, explores the idea of church as an unconfined, empowering, spiritual structure.
The Monitor's ViewAfter India鈥檚 big election, time for inclusionThe victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers him a chance to treat all Indians equally, with no favoritism toward Hindus. The election itself was a reminder of India鈥檚 inclusiveness.- A 海角大神 Science Perspective鈥楰eeping our head鈥 in the face of animosityWith European Parliament elections just around the corner, today鈥檚 contributor explores how seeing others the way God made them can help us keep our cool and foster harmony 鈥 even in contentious situations.
The Monitor's ViewIn a world of autocrats, the humble stand outUkraine鈥檚 new leader sets a welcome standard of humility in public service during a period of personal rule in many nations.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveConflicting opinions, without conflictWhen clashing political views threatened a longtime friendship, today鈥檚 contributor found that learning more about God as Love enabled her to nurture compassion and patience rather than anger and intolerance, and harmony was restored.
The Monitor's ViewCollege grads with well-packed parachutesThe class of 鈥19 brings resilient skills into a job market hungry for workers who think critically.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWhen it looked as if we鈥檇 lose the companyAdvised by his accountant that saving his business would be impossible, today鈥檚 contributor was struck with a conviction that God did not create anyone to toil, suffer, and fail, but instead to thrive and be joyful. Soon after came a business idea that turned the company around.
The Monitor's ViewSeeing red in unfair green dealsIn Australia, a surprise victory for a pro-coal party shows the need worldwide to ensure economic justice in tackling climate change.
Newton鈥檚 third law of human natureNewton's third law of motion is a pretty handy way to explain politics or human thinking in general.
Readers RespondReaders write: New Monitor designReaders share their thoughts on the Monitor Weekly's design update.
The Monitor's ViewFood aid for hungry North Koreans?A severe food shortage in the North opens a door for the South to provide aid and perhaps nudge progress in stalled talks on denuclearization.
A 海角大神 Science Perspectiveno mote or beamHere鈥檚 a poem pointing to everyone鈥檚 innate ability to express God鈥檚 light and love. The title refers to Jesus鈥 teaching about focusing on others鈥 鈥渕otes鈥 鈥 that is, judging them for their smaller faults 鈥 even as we ignore the much larger 鈥渂eams,鈥 or flaws, impacting our own ability to see clearly.
The Monitor's ViewThe start of a great decoupling of nations?The US-China split over trade practices could turn into Cold War-style strategy of containing practices that defeat themselves.
