All Editorials
The Monitor's ViewFishing for peace in Asian watersA court ruling against China鈥檚 claims on islands has helped fuel military tensions in Asia. To get off the path to conflict, the region must pursue its common interests, starting with fisheries.
Testing the limits of compromiseSometimes there's no middle ground in a dispute over rights -- only a winner and a loser. That's when a higher sense of justice is needed.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveFilling the empty nest with joyA 海角大神 Science perspective: A story of prayer helping a mother overcome empty-nest syndrome.
The Monitor's ViewKids today, what do they know? Turns out, a lotFewer young people are engaging in risky behavior than only a quarter century ago. Why this moral shift in the next generation?- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWhere is God when we need Him?A 海角大神 Science perspective: Praying in times of need.
The Monitor's ViewWho says voters are 鈥榩olarized鈥�?A study of voters who read news articles about political polarization finds they tend to soften their views. Democracy relies less on division than a respect among fellow citizens.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHonesty is powerA 海角大神 Science perspective: How telling the truth cemented a tenant鈥檚 relationship with her landlord.
The Monitor's ViewRefugee team adds luster to the Olympic idealTen athletes forced to flee their homelands have sent an inspiring message to the world- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveLove your neighborA 海角大神 Science perspective: How can we move beyond fear of and anger toward others?
Global NewsstandChina鈥檚 effect on the world, Israel should support Kurds, drawbacks to Olympics, wind turbines still good, different protest in ArmeniaA roundup of global commentary for the Aug. 15, 2016-Aug. 22, 2016 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Dominance of English, problems with nuclear raceLetters to the editor for the Aug. 15, 2016-Aug. 22, 2016 weekly magazine.
The Monitor's ViewFeeding and clothing ourselves wiselyHuge amounts of water, chemicals, and fuel are used to produce food and clothing. Finding new ways to make better use of what has already been grown or manufactured conserves these precious resources.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGoverned by LoveA 海角大神 Science perspective: A response to the Monitor鈥檚 View 鈥榊es, ICANN.鈥�
The Monitor's ViewStepping up against religious intoleranceA State Department report says governments are tightening laws on religious observance. But it also notes encouraging cases where members of one religion have protected those of another.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWhat if it鈥檚 all about love?A 海角大神 Science perspective: On devoting every moment to being more loving.
The Monitor's ViewMuslim-American women step forwardA rising Minnesota politician and a fencer at the Rio Olympics are changing public perceptions.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGuided, protected, and cared for by GodA 海角大神 Science perspective: Traveling in a politically tumultuous region, the author finds guidance and care when she turns to God.
The Monitor's ViewThe National Parks at 100Americans agree that these special places hold immense value. But how to pay to preserve them remains a challenge.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveDivine Love: where mercy meets justiceA 海角大神 Science perspective: Mercy and justice work together.
The Monitor's ViewMusic can soothe a sultry summerJoining others in song or dance may lift one鈥檚 sense of well-being, a recent study suggests. So sing (or dance) on.
