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Global NewsstandThreats to China鈥檚 One Belt, One Road initiative, Latin America鈥檚 declining left, The shifting role of journalism, What does Trump mean for US role in the world?, Will 鈥楽coxit鈥 follow 鈥楤rexit鈥?A roundup of global commentary for the March 13, 2017, weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Russian history, politics and science, work of artLetters to the editor for the March 13, 2017 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWho has control of your well-being?A 海角大神 Science perspective: The peace that鈥檚 found when discovering that God governs our lives.
The Monitor's ViewIn a trustless world, where to find qualities of trustWith trust in institutions at a record low worldwide, a good place to look for success in trust-building are companies with the most satisfied employees.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveFinding calm amid chaosA 海角大神 Science perspective: Even in frightening situations, we can turn to God and find peace and protection.
The Monitor's ViewTrump鈥檚 鈥榯ravel ban鈥 鈥 the question of intentA recent Supreme Court ruling sheds light on how much judges should look at possible bias in government decisions. Does Trump鈥檚 executive order on travel from six countries single out Muslims as a class?- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHearing the 鈥榮till small voice鈥 in the face of a stormA 海角大神 Science perspective: Praying for safety during stormy weather.
The Monitor's ViewChina鈥檚 source of creative growthThe country鈥檚 leaders call for more innovation to boost slowing growth in the world鈥檚 second-largest economy, yet they show little faith in the creativity of Chinese researchers. Ideas can be discovered wherever there is freedom of thought.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveStarting your morning with prayerA 海角大神 Science perspective: How devoting mornings to prayer brought healing of rage.
The Monitor's ViewUkraine鈥檚 suit of moral armor against RussiaThe hot conflict in Ukraine has forced that country to seek legal help from the UN鈥檚 highest court. In a suit against Russia, it hopes to expose the truth about the Kremlin鈥檚 role in the killing of civilians in Ukraine.
New editor at 海角大神Mark Sappenfield has been named the 17th editor of news organization begun in 1908.聽- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveBe an AnaniasA 海角大神 Science perspective: What we can learn from the Bible story of Ananias today.
What defines a leader mostFrom Russia to the Philippines and beyond, strong leaders have become popular. But that sort of strength can be ephemeral.
The Monitor's ViewThe integrity that roils South Korea鈥檚 corruptClean prosecutors who honor equality before the law have been key to a probe of high-level corruption from the presidency to Samsung. A stronger democracy is South Korea鈥檚 core defense.
Global NewsstandWhy Europe should boost defense spending, South Sudan鈥檚 instability a threat beyond borders, Press freedom vital to democracy, 鈥楪rexit鈥 will not get the green light, Iraq鈥檚 enemy after Islamic State: corruptionA roundup of global commentary for the March 6, 2017, weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Standards for hearings, humanity and natureLetters to the editor for the March 6, 2017 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveLove is always rightA 海角大神 Science perspective: On the source of true wisdom and righteousness.
The Monitor's ViewAn early test of Trump鈥檚 鈥楢merica First鈥 at the UNIn its first confrontation with Russia, the Trump administration stands up for a long-held American value of protecting innocent life in conflicts.聽- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveDestined for goodnessA 海角大神 Science perspective: We don鈥檛 need to expect that inharmony is inevitable.
The Monitor's ViewChina鈥檚 honesty about its whopping debtThe ruling party admits its difficulty in reining in a credit-fueled economy with too many 鈥榸ombie鈥 firms and a housing bubble. The truthfulness goes halfway toward making reforms than can drain the red ink.
