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The Monitor's ViewExit or grace for Virginia's governor?The case of Gov. Ralph Northam and his past racist acts should compel the political parties to explore ways of justice that bring healing for victims, society, and the perpetrator.
The Monitor's ViewWhy the pope was in Islam's heartlandHis trip is part of a larger attempt by 海角大神, Muslim, and Jewish leaders since 9/11 to define the common theological threads that can repel violence and protect religious minorities.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveLearning our God-given identity, losing panic attacksToday鈥檚 contributor was freed from panic attacks, as well as an addiction to the tranquilizer she was taking, as she learned more about how God knows her.
Readers RespondReaders write: Resegregation in BuffaloLetters to the editor for the Feb. 4, 2019 weekly magazine.
Global NewsstandGlobal Newsstand: The end of the INF Treaty is a global concern, and moreA roundup of global commentary for the Feb. 4, 2019 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWhat does it mean to be a real man?For today鈥檚 contributor, whose self-doubt brought him to the verge of self-destruction, the realization that manhood has to do with spiritual qualities, not conquests or achievements, was life-changing.
The Monitor's ViewThe best 鈥榳all鈥 against Central American migrationPresidential candidates who vow to curb corruption, like Nayib Bukele in El Salvador鈥檚 contest, reflect a rising citizen demand for clean government.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveFacing perilous predictions with prayerIn light of forecasts that an increase in extreme weather conditions could become a new normal, here鈥檚 an article exploring how a spiritual perspective can empower us to resist fear and open our hearts to God鈥檚 goodness.
The Monitor's ViewA leadership style that unites VenezuelaThe swift rise of a young and unknown politician, Juan Guaid贸, as interim president was as much a result of his own humility as of political forces. His style has united a splintered opposition.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveOur true identity can鈥檛 be stolenWhen fraudulent charges appeared on her credit-card bill, today鈥檚 contributor was skeptical that the situation would be resolved. But considering a spiritual view of identity as safeguarded by God brought a more productive outlook 鈥 and resolution ensued.
The Monitor's ViewSuper Bowl鈥檚 halftime controversySome want to send a political message. Others just want to enjoy the sporting event and its entertainment. Civility on race issues can only help civil rights.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveFrom racial profiling to 鈥榊ou are my brother鈥When today鈥檚 contributor was pulled over and the police officers became belligerent, prayer and a desire to help others do what鈥檚 right kept him calm, paving the way for a peaceful and fair outcome.
The Monitor's ViewWhen anti-corruption protests succeedThe latest ranking of nations by corruption levels shows a link to levels of democracy. Popular demands for leaders with integrity are also demands for accountability and transparency.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGetting along with each otherWhen an ongoing disagreement threatened to undermine a friendship, a newfound sense of what it means that we are all sisters and brothers in God turned things around completely.
The Monitor's ViewA plank for peace in AfghanistanEven a tentative agreement on two points between the US and the Taliban can allow for more trust-building and for new ideas to emerge and help end a 17-year war.
Another rights movement with 鈥60s rootsNewton鈥檚 first law can apply to thought, too. It often doesn鈥檛 want to move until it gets a strong push.
Readers RespondReaders write: Laws about wages in the US, kindness in the face of intolerance, and progress in agricultureLetters to the editor for the Jan. 28, 2019 weekly magazine.
Global NewsstandGlobal Newsstand: Trump may find unlikely ally in Chinese business sector, and moreA roundup of global commentary for the Jan. 28, 2019 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveMorality that鈥檚 freeingToday鈥檚 contributor explores the idea that living our inherent integrity as God鈥檚 children brings joy and healing.
The Monitor's ViewA name change that changes EuropeGreece agrees that its neighbor can use the name Macedonia, ending a long dispute and adding to the peace growing in the Balkans.
