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Global NewsstandResults of battles, Wells Fargo consequences, movie controversy, ready for tourism?, drone regulation neededA roundup of global commentary for the Nov. 7, 2016 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Good partnership, hacker photosLetters to the editor for the Nov. 7, 2016 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveElections and divine powerA 海角大神 Science perspective: What鈥檚 impelling our vote?
The Monitor's ViewThe moral victory in the battle for MosulHow the Iraqi Army treats the city鈥檚 civilians, both during and after the battle, will determine the country鈥檚 future. Humanitarian law in war can serve a peaceful purpose.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA candidate praysA 海角大神 Science perspective: The upcoming US election deserves our careful thoughts and prayers.
The Monitor's ViewThe measure of civic virtues in a lost letterResearchers keep probing for ways to measure civic engagement. Globally, it is alive and well, as the act of helping strangers in need is the most common form of giving back.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveTo move beyond past wrongsA 海角大神 Science perspective: Shedding our 鈥榲ictim鈥� label frees us.
The Monitor's ViewBritain's rethink of gamblingA new government asks for a review of gambling, especially betting machines and gambling ads that reach children. It should also look at weaning gamblers off a belief in luck as the road to riches.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectivePrayer that is dependableA 海角大神 Science perspective: On the power of prayer in the modern world.
The Monitor's ViewA Mideast beachhead for reconciliationLebanon鈥檚 election of a new president not only marks its own attempt to reconcile religious factions but shows how Lebanon can be a model for other Middle East countries caught in religious violence.
Where democracy thrivesWhile candidates and parties battle it out high in the political canopy, American democracy endures on the forest floor.
Protecting the internet's purposeLike every paradigm-shifting technology, the internet has evolved quickly from interesting to essential. Security failures are not an option.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveLook at what鈥檚 possible!A 海角大神 Science perspective: In response to the Monitor鈥檚 cover story about young ethical hackers.
The Monitor's ViewPraise for Panama鈥檚 shift to honest businessThe Central American country, once a major haven for tax evaders, has quickly joined the global campaign for transparency between countries in declaring foreign assets. It deserves more gratitude for a swift change of heart.
Global NewsstandIn praise of meat, Scotland and 鈥楤rexit,鈥� diplomacy鈥檚 role in the Syrian conflict, aisle or window?, sanctions for South Sudan鈥檚 leadersA roundup of global commentary for the Oct. 31, 2016 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Trade in TPP, changing schools, true neighborLetters to the editor for the Oct. 31, 2016 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveSome thoughts on agingA 海角大神 Science perspective: On overcoming age limitations.
The Monitor's ViewAfrica鈥檚 challenge to universal justiceSouth Africa, Gambia, and Burundi plan to withdraw from the International Criminal Court. While disappointing, their move cannot end the steady progress to establish universal ideals and norms of justice.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveRemoving the masksA 海角大神 Science perspective: Where can we look for a truer understanding of who we really are?
The Monitor's ViewThe task ahead for the 2016 election winnersThe American political mood is dark and pessimistic just now. This will force those elected in November to listen even more to those they oppose. What they find may surprise them.
