Most of the Arab world has been enemies with Israel since its creation. But a combination of factors is reminding the region of its shared past.
The Minnesota Vikings want to talk to Catherine Ra卯che for their open general manager slot. She鈥檚 already the highest-ranking woman in the NFL.
Monitor reporter Christa Case Bryant was in the Capitol on Jan. 6. She found she needed to apply lessons learned in Jerusalem to her home country.
A study designed to test Albert Einstein鈥檚 theory of general relativity in new ways only further confirmed it. Why that upsets some scientists.
Travis Hunter, a top college football recruit, chose Jackson State over Florida State on National Signing Day. He wants to 鈥渓ight the way鈥� for top athletes at HBCUs.
From vaccinations to Biden鈥檚 plans to rein in Russia, there's an underlying question of how societies view individual and collective action.
Cancel culture can veer from an attempt to rebalance the power dynamic to an attempt to be the new arbiters of virtue.
The Taliban declared amnesty for all former government officials, yet violent reprisals continue, showing it is unable or unwilling to rein itself in.
Thanksgiving Day and the holiday season are a time of gifts. But the biggest gift might be the season鈥檚 impulsion to higher views of one another.
Viewed through the lens of day to day, the past few years of social upheaval are disorienting. Zooming out, our society is rethinking its values.
So much of the news is the story of society wrestling with different notions of how to best express qualities 鈥� and the disagreements that result.
Treating two sides of an issue equally can make things seem equal that aren鈥檛. Yet complex questions aren鈥檛 one-sided. A multifaceted view adds depth.
From Britain to Sudan, today鈥檚 issue of the Monitor offers a window into the promise of democracy 鈥� and the struggle to achieve it.
In publishing our Finding Resilience series, we鈥檙e making a statement: Out of turmoil, resilience is essential to progress.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says, 鈥淓urope is only as strong as it is united.鈥� That doesn鈥檛 mean unanimity, but it takes hard work.
Looking from the Democratic agenda to Communist China to climate change, today鈥檚 issue of the Monitor points to the lost art of pragmatism.
Angela Merkel's brilliance has roots in a German-style pragmatism. She was always in the middle, but that doesn鈥檛 mean she was always a moderate.
Veronica Quiroga of the Bronx COVID-19 Oral History talks with the Monitor about how a spark to help brought individual and communal healing.
A Monitor reader recently attended an 鈥渆motional value auction鈥� and came away with more than a useless item. He also purchased a new sense of hope.
Take a look around. Resilience is everywhere, from the pandemic to climate change. Our Finding Resilience project shares those stories and lessons.
