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The Monitor's ViewReconciling Sri Lanka to its finer selfSunday鈥檚 bombings show why the island nation鈥檚 recent moves toward reconciliation need to be revived.
The Monitor's ViewWhen saying no to a president saves democracyThe Mueller report leaves a shadow over President Trump about possible obstruction of justice, but it also offers insights on how acts of conscience can turn events.
The Monitor's ViewFor America鈥檚 poorest communities, opportunity knocksUnder new tax rules, patient investors can now lift up distressed areas with new businesses over 10 years, reducing geographic inequality in the U.S.
The Monitor's ViewA planeload of truth lands in VenezuelaA dictator finally admits his regime has a humanitarian crisis and lets in foreign aid from the Red Cross. His reversal will help expose other lies and bring back democracy.
The Monitor's ViewThe rebirth of Notre Dame鈥檚 purposeThe fire in the iconic Gothic cathedral did not destroy its original role as a gathering place for grand purposes. Its restoration will only affirm the ideas that shaped the famed structure.
The Monitor's ViewIndonesia鈥檚 youth put candidates to the testThe top quality in a leader expected by young voters is honesty, a sign that a coming election may help hasten Indonesia鈥檚 efforts against corruption.
Global NewsstandGlobal Newsstand: Bangladesh has an opportunity to take the lead in disaster relief, and moreSee what the global press had to say this week about stories shaping the world.
The Monitor's ViewWhy Sudan rejects hate-baiting dictatorsThe protests that helped oust a dictator revealed a rejection of a regime鈥檚 many attempts to create enemies as a way to stay in power. The unity of the protesters on shared ideals may still win out.
The Monitor's ViewA light of understanding into black holesThe first image of a black hole raises as many questions as it answers about the nature of time, space, and matter.聽
The Monitor's ViewPutting the global back into the global economyA worldwide slowdown requires more 鈥榮ynchronized鈥� policies between countries to ensure the greater good prevails.
The Monitor's ViewIndia鈥檚 big choice for integrity in governanceElections for Parliament could add momentum to anti-corruption reforms of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Monitor's ViewA battle for equality in LibyaJust as the country was set for a reconciliation conference to design a democracy, the strongest warlord attacks the capital, perhaps on a mistaken belief that Libyans want dictatorship. The UN has proved him wrong.
Global NewsstandGlobal Newsstand: Trump鈥檚 Golan Heights declaration will have regional repercussions, and moreSee what the global press had to say this week about stories shaping the world.
The Monitor's ViewThe force of peace in Algeria's protestsBy their tactics, millions of demonstrators in the North African nation set an alternative to the military鈥檚 long use of force to dictate who rules.
The Monitor's ViewForbearance while playing FortniteThe highly sophisticated 鈥� and to some, highly addictive 鈥� video game requires parents to be more sophisticated in how they guide their kids to interact with Fortnite鈥檚 newest versions.
The Monitor's ViewFrom slugfest to lovefest in ChicagoIn the finest American tradition, the winner and loser in the April 2 mayoral contest met in a gracious, postelection moment of unity. May other politicians take note.
The Monitor's ViewWhen voters opt for candidates who uniteElections in Turkey and Slovakia saw winners who reject hateful and polarizing rhetoric with promises of healing across political divides.
The Monitor's ViewThis migrant surge calls for cross-border solutionsCentral America, Mexico, and the U.S. can recognize each other鈥檚 urgent needs and stem the flow of families seeking asylum.
Global NewsstandGlobal Newsstand: Don鈥檛 be overwhelmed by Christchurch shooting, and moreSee what the global press had to say this week about stories shaping the world.
The Monitor's ViewElections to watch, perhaps to admireIn many contests, a recent trend in favor of an anti-corruption norm is showing up. It is all part of building 鈥淧lanet Integrity.鈥�
