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The Monitor's ViewAfghanistan's trial against fearUnusual public concern over the mob murder of a woman has forced a televised trial that includes police among the accused. Afghan society may be at a turning point for women鈥檚 rights and rule of law.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe power of the golden ruleA 海角大神 Science perspective: Prayerful thoughts on racial rioting in Baltimore.聽
Next big thing: protecting an earlier oneCybersecurity is a growth industry for one big reason: The Internet is the biggest growth industry of our time.
The Monitor's ViewOrdering up stability for the MideastAs President Obama works with both theocratic Iran and Arab monarchies, he must help the Middle East agree to a moral order based on respect for the dignity of the nation state.
Global NewsstandAdressing the global refugee crisis, Kenya's role in Somalia, negotiating with North Korea, Afghanistan and Pakistan unite against terrorA round-up of global commentary for the May 4, 2015 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: An inspiring example of forgiveness, responsible military actionLetters to the editor for the May 4, 2015 weekly magazine- A 海角大神 Science PerspectivePrayer for NepalA 海角大神 Science perspective: How can we prayerfully aid those affected by the earthquake in Nepal?
The Monitor's ViewExecutive pay, company performance: Always a link?A proposed federal rule would require companies to compare executive pay to their bottom line. While this transparency might help shareholders, would it track intrinsic motives of those running a company?- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWhat鈥檚 your identity?A 海角大神 Science perspective: Does a hobby or our occupation define us?
The Monitor's ViewClean hands for elected judgesA Supreme Court ruling upholds a ban on judicial candidate asking directly for campaign donations in state elections. While such a ban restricts free speech, the constitutional need is for judges to remain principled and impartial.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveBeyond jarring headlines 鈥 a reason for hopeA 海角大神 Science perspective: In spite of sensational news reports, tragedy does not define our times.
The Monitor's ViewFor Baltimore post-riots, a role for clergyDuring Monday's riots in Baltimore, more than a dozen clergy members helped end the violence. Police have only begun to work with faith-based institutions, which can also help reform the police.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveIs there a way out of anxieties?A 海角大神 Science perspective.
The Monitor's ViewSocial media's big lift after Nepal earthquakeInstant communication through Google, Twitter, and Facebook allowed people in Nepal to聽help survivors of the earthquake in ways government could not. The Digital Age is turning victimhood into instant neighborhoods.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveOvercoming annoyancesA 海角大神 Science perspective: How can we handle frustration prayerfully?
The Monitor's ViewTake fearmongering out of US politicsAs presidential campaigns for the 2016 election start to demonize candidates, a study finds a sharp rise in American voters disliking those in opposing camps. This coarsening of society can end if politics stop relying on 'negative partisanship.'- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe power of forgivenessA 海角大神 Science perspective: Thoughts on Ricky Jackson鈥檚 wrongful incarceration and his forgiveness.
The Monitor's ViewArmenia's best use of a genocide's anniversaryThe dominant church in Armenia has used the 100th anniversary of the 1915-23 genocide to honor the victims in hopes this act of love will liberate Armenians from hatred toward the Turks. The canonization is one sign of both sides inching toward reconciliation.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWorrying about symptoms?A 海角大神 Science perspective: Consider how to best handle signs of trouble.
The Monitor's ViewA Moroccan fix to Europe's migrant crisisOnce harshly criticized for its mistreatment of African migrants, Morocco has changed its view and now lays down a well-regulated welcome mat. If Europe did more of the same, fewer migrants would risk dangerous sea journeys with smugglers.
