Ruth Sherlock, International Correspondent, covering the Middle East, December 22, 2020
Nine years ago this month, residents of the… Continue reading
“Mark Shields and the Best of American Liberalism”, The New York Times
By David Brooks, Opinion Columnist, December 18, 2020
The man who loves politics.
Every Friday evening for the last 19… Continue reading
“Honoring Mark Shields and his decades of political analysis”, PBS NewsHour
Judy Woodruff, Mark Shields, David Brooks and others, Dec 18, 2020
(The last weekly Friday night Shields and Brooks appearance… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Human Rights, Disease, Environment, Hunger, Economic Opportunity, Population, War, Personal Growth
2020: The Year In Pictures, National Geographic, January 2021 Special Issue
The introduction for the cover piece in the… Continue reading
Message of the Day: Human Rights, Disease, Environment, Hunger, Economic Opportunity, Population, War, Personal Growth
2020: The Year In Pictures, National Geographic, January 2021 Speciasl Issue
The introduction for the cover piece in… Continue reading
“Almost 2 billion people depend on health care facilities without basic water services”, WHO, UNICEF
Press Release, Geneva, New York, 14 Decenber 2020
Lack of water puts health care workers and patients at higher risk… Continue reading
“Pakistan approves tough anti-rape law amid outcry over victim blaming”, The Guardian
Hannah Ellis-Petersen, South Asia correspondent, London, Wed 16 Dec 2020
Legislation will speed up rape trials, protect victims’ identity… Continue reading
“A Day That Settled an Election and Brought Hope for Defeating a Pandemic”, The New York Times
By Peter Baker, Dec. 15, 2020
“I honestly can’t recall two independent events of such extreme importance occurring on the… Continue reading
“How Eleanor Roosevelt Pushed for a Universal Declaration of Human Rights”, History
Becky Little, Dec 8, 2020
The future must see the broadening of human rights throughout the world,” Eleanor Roosevelt told… Continue reading
“A world with three internets” El Pais
Moises Naim, Opinion, The Global Observer, Madrid, 08 Dec 2020
The world is on its way to having separate… Continue reading