Regions hit hardest by the Black Death… Continue reading
“Atrocious crimes: Apartheid hitman’s brutal confessions serve as a warning for South Africans”, Daily Maverick
By Caryn Dolley, Johannesburg, November 13, 2021
Apartheid-era cop Paul Erasmus’s book, Confessions of a Stratcom Hitman, reinforce just… Continue reading
“Shortages of fuel, water threaten medical care in Haiti”, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
Press Release, Port-Au-Prince, 10 November 2021
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) translates to Doctors without Borders. We provide medical assistance to… Continue reading
“What the 14th Century Plague Tells Us About How Covid Will Change Politics”, Politico Magazine
By Daniel W. Gingerich and Jan P. Vogler, History Dept.,
“Viewpoint: “Change In Direction Must Occur In Days, Not Weeks”: Jeffrey Feltman”, Addis Standard
Remarks by Ambassador Jeffrey Feltman, U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Addis Abeba, November 4, 2021
“To Cover World War II, These Women Journalists Fought Sexism at Home”, The New York Times
“What’s Needed for the COP26 ‘Forest Deal’ to Deliver for People and Planet, Human Rights watch
Luciana Téllez Chávez, Researcher, Environment and Human Rights, November 1, 2021
The United Kingdom and Indonesia are expected to announce… Continue reading
“COVID-19 has killed 5 million people—and the pandemic is far from over”, National Geographic
As the world confronts another tragic milestone, experts say the death toll and… Continue reading
“A Farewell to Readers, With Hope”, The New York Times
Opinion, Guest Essay, Oct. 28, 2021
Mr. Kristof was a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and reporter… Continue reading
“FDA advisory panel recommends Pfizer vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11”, NPR
Joel Neel, The Coronavirus Crisis, October 26, 2021
A panel of independent advisers to the Food and Drug Administration is… Continue reading
“Sudan coup: Why the army is gambling with the future”, BBC News
By Alex de Waal, Africa analyst, London, 27 Oct. 2021
Sudan’s coup leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has taken… Continue reading