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Where faith becomes realWhen Tom Catena came to the Monitor鈥檚 newsroom in Boston, I had no idea who he was. Now, I am convinced that every member of the Monitor family worldwide would be grateful for who he is and what he does.
Readers RespondReaders write: Recalling great teachersLetters to the editor for the March 11, 2019 weekly magazine.
Global NewsstandGlobal Newsstand: Citizenship should be inclusive, not exclusive, even for ISIS members, and moreA roundup of global commentary for the March 11, 2019 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveNo more hanging in the balanceIt鈥檚 International Women鈥檚 Day, and this year鈥檚 theme is #BalanceforBetter. Here鈥檚 a poem that speaks to the 鈥渉eart-written 鈥� inviolable being鈥� of all God鈥檚 children, both woman and man, that 鈥渋s moving us forward, keeping the balance for all time.鈥�
The Monitor's ViewTo end an Ebola epidemic, listening helpsDespite progress against the second-worst Ebola epidemic in history, responders in Congo are struggling to heed the fears of vulnerable communities and to build up trust.
The Monitor's ViewA Muslim call to end words of contemptIn the world鈥檚 most-populous Muslim country, Indonesia, the leading Muslim group asks the faithful to end the use of a religious slur 鈥� to head off tensions before a national election.- A 海角大神 Science Perspective鈥業 so wanted to be ... popular鈥�A 2018 Pew survey of US teenagers found that two of the most common pressures teens report facing are to look good and to fit in socially. Today鈥檚 contributor shares how a better understanding of her relation to God replaced a yearning to be popular with a desire to express joy and kindness toward others, opening the door to meaningful and lasting friendships.
The Monitor's ViewThe Arab Spring springs backMass protests in Sudan and Algeria hint that the liberating lessons of 2011 are not forgotten.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA deeper kindnessFor today鈥檚 contributor, the idea that true kindness has the power of God, divine Love, behind it made all the difference in defusing a heated situation.
The Monitor's ViewA starting list for the Peace PrizeFour world leaders stand out so far this year, showing how peace is possible and natural.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveCare for the caregiverToday鈥檚 contributor shares ideas that brought peace, harmony, and inspiration when she faced a frustrating situation as a caregiver.聽
- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWalk with meHere鈥檚 a poem that speaks to the power of Christ, divine Truth, as our 鈥渟helter from all storms.鈥�
The Monitor's ViewA new style of leadership starts to reshape MexicoThree months in office, President Obrador uses transparency and a bold vision to tackle deep problems.
The insidious effects of distrustRecent years have demonstrated anew how difficult it can be to trust.
Readers RespondReaders write: Making America _____, and beef or no beefLetters to the editor for the March 4, 2019 weekly magazine.
Global NewsstandGlobal Newsstand: Europe is using Syria as a Guantanamo for Islamic State fighters, and moreA roundup of global commentary for the March 4, 2019 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveFind refreshing restWhen employment concerns kept today鈥檚 contributor from sleeping soundly, a more spiritual view of 鈥渞est鈥� brought peace and restful sleep 鈥� and resolution to the work challenges soon followed.
The Monitor's ViewWhy Ukraine may elect a jokesterA TV comedian who plays a humble, honest president is now the leading presidential candidate. His popularity says much about the unifying effect of humor.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWill you be my neighbor?For today鈥檚 contributor, a job teaching immigrant elementary-schoolers became an opportunity to witness the unifying, healing power behind the golden rule.
The Monitor's ViewEurope's choice for clean governanceIn choosing its first chief prosecutor, the EU must also confront one member, Romania, which is backsliding on corruption.
