All Editorials
The Monitor's ViewThe payoff in not paying off an officialA survey of global firms finds a trend in honesty: More corporations are experiencing fewer losses to corrupt competitors who are still willing to pay a bribe. It seems running a business with integrity in a corrupt environment can be profitable.聽
Global NewsstandBenefits and drawbacks to online education in China; How to commemorate Ireland's revolutionary past?; Citizens should be involved in urban planning; Farming should be protected from global warming; Panama Papers put spotlight on New Zealand regulationsA roundup of global commentary for the April 18, 2016 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Attention for climate change data; Take care of immigrants who already made the journey; Support for veteransLetters to the editor for the April 18, 2016 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe order of divine ScienceA 海角大神 Science perspective: On order and finding peace during stressful and chaotic situations.
The Monitor's ViewGermany鈥檚 humane rush to integrate refugeesChancellor Angela Merkel has helped stem the flow of migrants into Europe and now has a plan to integrate many in Germany. The plan offers both carrots and sticks to ensure 鈥榗ohesion鈥� in German society.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe ability to listen and hearA 海角大神 Science perspective: We all have the capacity to turn to God for direction and discern intuitions that help and guide.
The Monitor's ViewGood grades for girls鈥� educationWith so much progress worldwide, the champions of better schooling for girls seek further gains. They have plenty of successful models and new sources of money.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHarmony during electionsA 海角大神 Science perspective: Breaking through political polarization.
The Monitor's ViewEchoes of Arab Spring in peace stepsA possible driver for cease-fires in Syria, Libya, and Yemen may be a high desire for freedom and equality among Arab youth. A new survey reveals their aspirations, five years since the Arab Spring.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA springtime blessingA 海角大神 Science perspective: Overcoming loss and seeing the newness of life.
The Monitor's ViewWhat a woman might do as world鈥檚 chief diplomatThe UN has begun its selection process to pick the next secretary-general. The winner will need feminine skills of leadership to help the global body reform itself and restore its peacemaking possibilities.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHandling the stress of tax seasonA 海角大神 Science perspective: How prayer can be an aid for overcoming the stress of tax season.
Simple good, fair betterReforming the US tax code is possible, but it won't be easy. The tax code is complex because the economy is complex.聽
The Monitor's ViewWhy the drop in income inequality?Even as it rises in many countries, income inequality has fallen worldwide, a result of pro-poor trends in places from Africa to China. A better focus on growth, innovation, and greater opportunities can help countries close the income gap.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA moral stance, blessing the worldA 海角大神 Science perspective: A healing response to the Monitor editorial 鈥楾he moral action in naming genocide.鈥�
The Monitor's ViewThe key skill of Libya鈥檚 UN-chosen leaderKnown as a listener who builds consensus, Fayez al-Sarraj must win over warring factions, unite an army, defeat Islamic State, revive the economy, and stem the flow of refugees.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe Bible: Indispensable guide for making decisionsA 海角大神 Science perspective: Inspiration to help guide us to make the right decision.
The Monitor's ViewTale of a short war and a long dependency on oilA four-day war between Azerbaijan and Armenia points to a global need to help countries dependent on oil exports find new sources of wealth.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveLove that finds solutionsA 海角大神 Science perspective: A response to the Monitor鈥檚 View 鈥楿nsung heroes who rescue Syria鈥檚 refugees.鈥�
The Monitor's ViewCalifornia doesn't let a drought go to wasteOver the past year, the state has shown innovation and resilience in reducing water usage. It is setting an example for the world, in which most people experience severe water shortages.
