“Finding the true meaning of Idul Fitri through the COVID-19 pandemic”, The Jakarta Post
Endy Bayuni, May 23, 2020
This year, Muslims in Indonesia are celebrating the end of Ramadan in a totally different… Continue reading
“Hong Kong security law: What is it and is it worrying?”, BBC News
Grace Tsoi, Hong Kong, 25 May 2020
China stunned Hong Kong when it announced it would impose a national security… Continue reading
” As Brazil’s COVID-19 cases surge, Lula slams Bolsonaro for pandemic response”, PBS NewsHour
Amna Nawaz, May 20, 2020
Brazil’s coronavirus crisis is one of the world’s most dire. The country’s president,… Continue reading
“Forty Years Later, Lessons for the Pandemic From Mount St. Helens”, The New York Times
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The tensions we now face between science, politics and economics also arose before… Continue reading
“A Coronavirus Turf War in Klickitat County”, The New Yorker
A handful of sheriffs in Washington State have said they won’t enforce the… Continue reading
“Mitt Romney calls Trump’s IG firings ‘a threat to accountable democracy'”, CNN International
“Social grants and food aid provide scant relief”, New Frame
By Amanda Khoza and Anna Majavu, Johannesburg, 14 May 2020
State assistance, especially during the Covid-19 crisis, helps people who… Continue reading
“France arrests fugitive ‘financier’ of Rwanda genocide”, Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Paris, 16 May 2020
Felicien Kabuga, one of the last key fugitives wanted over the 1994 Rwandan genocide, was in… Continue reading
“The Bailout Is Working — for the Rich”, ProPublica
The economy is in free fall but Wall Street is thriving, and stocks… Continue reading
“‘Wuhan Diary’ Brings Account Of China’s Coronavirus Outbreak To English Speakers”, NPR
Emily Fang, May 14 202o
In her now-world-famous writing, Chinese author Fang Fang implores: “The departed are gone, but the… Continue reading