All Editorials
- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe power of being magnanimousWhen complications arose with a vendor agreement, today鈥檚 contributor found that there鈥檚 plenty of good to go around because God鈥檚 goodness is universal and limitless.
The Monitor's ViewA plug for the purpose-driven workerGillette鈥檚 recent ad about masculinity reflects a wider corporate desire to stand up for a cause as a way to earn the trust of workers demanding purpose in life.
The Monitor's ViewForgiveness as a peace tool in VenezuelaMass protests may not be enough to bring down an illegitimate regime. Offers of mercy to the military, however, might turn the conscience of soldiers.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveResolving impasses: My way, or God鈥檚 way?Today鈥檚 contributor explores the power of God鈥檚 light and inspiration to resolve deadlock.
The trap of 鈥娾�榚ither/or鈥�When presented with two possibilities, we often make it binary, assuming the two choices are mutually exclusive. But the fact is, the best choices are often 鈥渂oth/and.鈥�- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveAh, light!Today鈥檚 contributor shares spiritual ideas that brought the light he needed to understand his life鈥檚 purpose.
The Monitor's ViewDousing the fires of corruptionAfter a mass tragedy for gasoline thieves in Mexico, a new president offers a different way to deal with the evil of corruption.
A headline worth a thousand wordsDistilling the essence of a story down to two or three words in 80-point type can be a challenge under any circumstance.聽When it comes to politics, it takes even more deftness.聽
Readers RespondReaders write: Valuable college experience and tech opportunitiesLetters to the editor for the Jan. 21, 2019 weekly magazine.
Global NewsstandGlobal Newsstand: Thailand should not impede those who are seeking asylum, and moreA roundup of global commentary for the Jan. 21, 2019 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveFreedom for all 鈥� a universal right and a universal truthIn light of Martin Luther King Jr. Day this Monday, today鈥檚 contributor reflects on the role of reformers in the world and how their efforts, in order to be truly effective, must be based on the universal truth that freedom is the divine right of everyone.
The Monitor's ViewA bolt of integrity in a big African electionIn a surprise, the African Union intervenes in Congo to ensure a transparent vote count. The bloc could not ignore a rigged election 鈥� or the demand of young Africans for accountable governance.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGender balance and power 鈥� a spiritual discussionFrom a record number of women in US Congress, to the Women鈥檚 March, to the #MeToo movement, balance of power is a topic that鈥檚 front and center these days. Today鈥檚 column is a podcast in which the editor of the Monitor speaks with a 海角大神 Science practitioner and teacher about the impact an understanding of God can have on this subject.
The Monitor's View For Europe, a push against the violence of hateThe Continent can learn from Poland鈥檚 reaction to the killing of a mayor and the many ways to counter a rise in hate speech.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveDiversity doesn鈥檛 have to mean divisivenessThe question of what it means to have a diverse student body looms large in college and university admission offices 鈥� particularly in light of the ongoing affirmative action court case involving Harvard University. Today鈥檚 contributor shares an elementary school experience that helped her realize there鈥檚 a spiritual basis for unity in diversity.
The Monitor's ViewIn Indonesia, honesty has been a good catchA president鈥檚 success in tackling one major theft of public resources 鈥� illegal fishing 鈥� is a model for his campaign against corruption and for a global fight against fish poaching.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWatching for goodToday鈥檚 contributor explores the idea that it鈥檚 natural to turn to God and expect 鈥� and experience 鈥� His help in times of need.
The Monitor's ViewJustice served on internet gamblingA legal opinion by the Justice Department reinstates a long-held interpretation of a 1961 law against gambling by electronic means. States moving toward online gaming should take note.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveTaking the path away from suicideWhen today鈥檚 contributor was on the verge of committing suicide, the idea that we are all designed to express God鈥檚 joyful, vibrant nature proved lifesaving.
The Monitor's ViewWhen big nations need a little t锚te-脿-t锚teFrance鈥檚 president, besieged by protests, initiates a national dialogue to gather ideas and form a new 鈥榗ontract.鈥� Has listening become key to political leadership?
