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The Monitor's ViewWorld soccer鈥檚 moment for reformUS indictments of FIFA officials is a welcome move to clean up the world鈥檚 most popular sport. Every dominant sports organization needs better integrity checks against a desire to make money over the need for fair and clean regulation of sport.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveCalled by whom?A 海角大神 Science perspective: A response to Islamic State鈥檚 call to violence.聽
The Monitor's ViewIn Europe and now Asia, a search for 鈥榗ommon destiny鈥�China has adopted the EU鈥檚 slogan of 鈥榗ommon destiny鈥� for creating a Eurasian economy. Yet the EU鈥檚 many new woes call for redefining the core values, or identity, of its union.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveServing humanity by knowing GodA 海角大神 Science perspective: An understanding of God does a service to mankind.
The Monitor's ViewWhen fishermen rescue migrants 鈥� and nationsIn Southeast Asia, acts of empathy by fishermen in saving refugees adrift at sea help soften the hard stance of Indonesia and Malaysia. They are fishers of both people and goodwill.
Global NewsstandThe effect of the British elections, racial tolerance in the US, German-Israeli relations, China not a threat, compassion for PutinA round-up of global commentary for the May 25, 2015, weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: student homework, life sentence for Boston bomber, fossil fuels divestment,Letters to the editor for the May 25, 2015, weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectivePraying this Memorial DayA 海角大神 Science perspective: Let鈥檚 pray for freedom this Memorial Day.
The Monitor's ViewNigeria's lesson in battling terroristsWith an election this past March and a new president taking power, Nigeria illustrates how a democracy stands up for its values against terrorist groups like Boko Haram.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe intelligence that meets humanity鈥檚 needsA 海角大神 Science perspective: Can innovation ever really come to a halt?
The Monitor's ViewWhistle while you work: Wall Street's culture of fingering fraudA new federal program of rewarding whistle-blowers in the financial industry is booming. And a survey shows industry insiders favor acting as tipsters against wrongdoing 鈥� especially in firms with a culture of integrity.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveTrusting God when we have a needA 海角大神 Science perspective: Trusting in Spirit brings blessings in our lives.
The Monitor's ViewAn antidote to IS recruitment of womenThe Islamic State's recruitment of women draws big attention. But less noticed and more important are efforts in Islamic countries to raise the level of women as spiritual guides 鈥� able to prevent young women (and men) from joining radical groups.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveRestoration of diplomatic relationsA 海角大神 Science perspective: Celebrate and solidify restored relations between countries.
The Monitor's ViewThe US and a spiral of cyberfearIn a newly revealed strategy, the Pentagon poses the threat of a digital counterattack on those who launch a cyberattack on the US. This offensive capability, however, might trigger a cyber arms race. Is the US fear well founded to justify a possible escalation of fear?
The Monitor's ViewWith end of Syria war in sight, so must be a postwar planThe US and other nations have stepped up their military role in Syria as the Assad regime weakens. But they must not repeat the mistake made in Iraq and Afghanistan and hold low expectations for postwar reconstruction. Muslim societies can be democratic.
Global NewsstandSupporting peace in Afghanistan, better checks on drones, US cycle of poverty and racism, helping boys in South Africa, repairing IraqA round-up of global commentary for the May 18, 2015 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWho we really areA 海角大神 Science perspective: Find peace in your identity.
Readers RespondReaders write: Congress and trade decision, Arab homeland, 'right to work'Letters to the editor for the May 18, 2015, weekly magazine.
Behind a changing equationThe US-Saudi relationship epitomizes the old maxim that nations don鈥檛 have permanent friends or enemies, only interests.聽
