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The Monitor's ViewAn end to Trump鈥檚 politics of anger?President Obama credits Trump鈥檚 victory to working-class anger at globalization. But globalization may not be the prime villain, and anger must be replaced by constructive empathy.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveMoving past labelsA 海角大神 Science perspective: What truly defines us?
The Monitor's ViewPeace pact 2.0 to end Colombia鈥檚 warIn one of the grandest experiments in restorative justice, Colombia has a new peace pact aimed at ending a long war. The key element that was missing: restitution to victims by the war鈥檚 perpetrators.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe passing of a loved one: Healing griefA 海角大神 Science perspective: Even in the bleakest moments, the Christ comes to comfort.
The Monitor's ViewWhat Trump鈥檚 win may say about money in politicsClinton lost despite a much bigger campaign war chest, raising doubts about money buying elections. Are voters more savvy in judging well-funded campaigns?- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHealing division through prayerA 海角大神 Science perspective: On overcoming divisiveness and animosity.
The Monitor's ViewA new take on holiday givingThanksgiving marks the start of the 鈥榞iving season,鈥 but this year a new trend shows how people are seeking to give in more meaningful ways.
The Monitor's ViewWhere Trump鈥檚 success is everyone鈥檚 successTo bind the nation, Democrats and Republicans must quickly agree to solve a common problem: rebuilding the nation鈥檚 roads, bridges, and other infrastructure. It would be an easy win-win, setting a healing tone.
On energy thinking, a narrowing gap?Hydrocarbon extraction and energy conservation can both be done in ways that protect the environment and the bottom line.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGod鈥檚 government resolves conflictA 海角大神 Science perspective: Discerning God's government heals conflict.
Global NewsstandIs Russia really a threat?, Whaling: a divisive pursuit, The myriad forces assailing Mosul, Major in witchcraft?, To legalize or not to legalizeA roundup of global commentary for the Nov. 14, 2016 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Need for non-gender pronouns, more needed for Congress, hate speechLetters to the editor for the Nov. 14, 2016 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveDoing good 鈥 togetherA 海角大神 Science perspective: On coming together after a polarizing US election.
The Monitor's ViewPresident-elect Trump鈥檚 humble requestTo heal the election鈥檚 bitter aftermath, Trump asked for 鈥榞uidance鈥 from his opponents. If he follows through, he could learn from state and local leaders who often practice the qualities needed for bipartisanship.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveNurturing our veterans through God鈥檚 loveA 海角大神 Science perspective: Prayers for our veterans.聽
The Monitor's ViewA glare of honesty on black moneyIndia becomes the latest country to crack down on the 鈥榖lack economy鈥 of criminals and tax cheats by withdrawing its largest currency bills. Corruption cannot thrive if money is traceable.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA unique path to finding solutionsA 海角大神 Science perspective: An understanding of God as divine Mind paves the way for healing and harmony.
The Monitor's ViewEither Trump or Clinton 鈥 the winner defies age biasVoters seemed to care little about either candidate鈥檚 age, a welcome shift in attitudes. Studies show many seniors are blowing past 'retirement age' with creativity and energy.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWe are one, not politically fracturedA 海角大神 Science perspective: On understanding the oneness of God's creation.
The Monitor's ViewAn ancient cure for war-torn SyriaAs the conflict escalates in Aleppo and Raqqa, many Syrians are preparing for peace by rekindling the country鈥檚 legacy as the place that first gave evidence of divine worship and the idea that diverse people can live together.
