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The Monitor's ViewA bit of sunlight on Ukraine corruptionA global campaign against graft may be paying off in a pivotal country between Russia and the West.
鈥楪round zero鈥� for voting rights: How Georgia鈥檚 new law fits with its pastGeorgia鈥檚 new voting law reminds our commentator of earlier efforts to suppress Black votes 鈥� often through violence.聽
The Monitor's ViewAnd the award for saving the economy goes to ...As keeper of the world鈥檚 strongest currency, the U.S. Federal Reserve prevented financial panic last year. With fears easing, the global economy is growing fast.
Asian in America: Reflections on the meaning of being AmericanLike many Asian Americans, Hawai鈥檌ans are often seen as foreigners, not Americans. Our essayist asks whether the idea of aloha can correct this view.聽
Learning From Lockdown: What鈥檚 next for education?The Monitor and newsrooms around the country have been assessing the state of education 鈥� and finding some solutions for the future.聽
The Monitor's ViewWhen equality outmatches loathingA courting of Israel鈥檚 Arab parties by Jewish politicians reflects how the Middle East might see peace.
The Monitor's ViewWhy bullets may not work in MyanmarThe military鈥檚 mass killing of protesters focuses democracy advocates to search for legitimacy by forging consensus on a new constitution.
The Monitor's ViewIt's comeback time for America's pastimeOpening day this year for Major League Baseball could bring a renewal of fan affection and for the game itself.
The Monitor's ViewA nod for a different African futureNiger鈥檚 shift toward putting Islamist militants on trial hints at a shift from a military approach.
The Monitor's ViewA police officer's calmness in actionThe first to respond to the mass shooting in Boulder, Officer Talley showed why the public looks to certain qualities in police.
The Monitor's ViewThe Biden 鈥榤oonshot鈥� for Afghan reconciliationAs pressure mounts for a U.S. exit, the new president pushes elected Afghan leaders to work with the Taliban in finding a peaceful blend of Islam and democracy.
Overcoming anti-Asian hate: Can the US learn from its past?Seeing Asian Americans as 鈥渙ther鈥� ignores their humanity and obscures the diversity within the Asian American community, sometimes leading to tragedy.
The Monitor's ViewTurkey shows why a central bank鈥檚 independence is centralThe dismissal of a central bank chief does more than put an economy at risk. Democracies now depend on these deliberative bodies for long-term stability.- Rediscovering Indigenous foods 鈥� and a way of life
The Monitor's ViewOne way to build China-US trustThe two rivals can find common ground in reversing a military coup in Myanmar, creating goodwill to solve other tense conflicts.
The Monitor's ViewBritain reins in its company bonus cultureProposed rules would instill more honesty in companies by ensuring pay incentives don鈥檛 lead to reckless or corrupt behavior.
How to avoid world war? Use your imagination.Military officers 鈥� and 鈥�2034鈥� co-authors 鈥� use imagination to reverse-engineer conflict between the U.S. and China as a cautionary tale to avoid war.
The Monitor's ViewA prize for humble architectureThe profession鈥檚 highest award goes to a French couple who rely on modesty and listening 鈥� even inaction 鈥� to achieve ethical works.
The Monitor's ViewThe first necessity in debt reliefAs poorer nations seek help for rising debts during the pandemic, global creditors insist even more on honesty in financial data. Truthfulness has become a lubricant for debt forbearance.
The Monitor's ViewHow Libyans shaped a unity governmentRemote public participation and a case of competing generals finding consensus led to the election of an interim prime minister mandated to promote reconciliation.