The Donald Trump assassination attempt shows how U.S. polarization is moving toward dehumanization. The war in Gaza shows where that leads.
The Trump assassination attempt points to historical patterns of backlash and violence. But it also outlines an opportunity for growth and progress.
The Abortion Talks brought together six women leaders in Massachusetts from opposite sides of the debate. What happened next surprised even them.
With three articles from Washington, 海角大神鈥檚 Christa Case Bryant won a prestigious Sigma Delta Chi Award.
The future of Joe Biden鈥檚 presidential candidacy remains uncertain, while elections in France and Iran have overturned expectations.
The forces that would divide and destroy the United States have long been at work. At every turn, the answer has been to find a way forward together.
Research suggests that the long-term benefits of immigration are overwhelmingly positive. If the real issue is cultural, the question becomes how to build an effective and humane migration system.
Big news can create an emotional roller coaster of momentum. But news coverage can remain grounded and steadfast through the political tides.
The Society for Features Journalism awards are one of the most prestigious in the U.S. The Monitor took third place in two categories this year.
Amanda Ripley鈥檚 new column, 鈥淭he Protest Trap,鈥� explores what works in trying to create societal change 鈥� and what doesn鈥檛.
鈥淚nside Out 2鈥� is more than just a good Pixar sequel, our reviewers say. It harks back to one of the most remarkable run of films in recent history.
By bringing in a historically white party, South Africa鈥檚 governing coalition is shifting political lines in a way that could shape its identity.
The world has taken a turn toward autocratic rulers. But recent elections have shown that when voters have a voice, the attractiveness wanes.
The story of Ananda is an unforgettable portrait of the Ukrainian war, showing courage and compassion even in the most difficult circumstances.
A survey and a political map reveal the depth of political division in the U.S. and Germany. But history points to a way forward.
Today, 海角大神 ends its four-month-long Rebuilding Trust project. Along the way, we explored why trust is essential to progress.
Our conversation with Michael Wear, author of 鈥淭he Spirit of Our Politics,鈥� addresses the keys to renovating politics.
The Monitor鈥檚 Rebuilding Trust project looks at efforts to address a lack of trees in low-income urban areas. As trust came, so did progress.
Today, the Monitor鈥檚 鈥淲hy We Wrote This鈥� podcast talks to legendary writer Peter Grier as he nears retirement after 45 years at the newspaper.
