Hong Kong’s most prominent student activist Joshua Wong has called for the resignation of leader Carrie… Continue reading
“Trump Plays Chicken With the Ayatollah”, The New York Times
By Nicholas Kristof, June 23, 2019, The Sunday Review, The New York Times
The United States and Iran remain on… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Human Rights, Economic Opportunity, Hunger, War, Environment, Disease, Population, Personal Growth
St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, (c) 2016-2019 Lisa Blume & Keith Blume
The End Of Civilization As We Knew It,… Continue reading
“Suffering unseen: The dark truth behind wildlife tourism”, National Geographic Magazine
By Natasha Daly, Photographs by Kirstin Luce, June 2019 Issue
Captive wild animal encounters are hugely popular, thanks partly to… Continue reading
“Why are we headed for a blowup with Iran? It began when Trump scrapped the nuclear deal”, USA Today
Aaron David Miller, Opinion contributor, June 17, 2019
At minimum, Iran and America badly need a hotline to deconflict their… Continue reading
“Why This Time Was Different for Hong Kong”, Bloomberg
By Nisha Gopalan and Matthew Brooker, Politics & Policy, Opinion, June 16, 2019
Support from business and… Continue reading
“Hong Kong protest: Joshua Wong calls for HK leader Carrie Lam to resign”, BBC News
London, 17 June 2019
“As it happened: A historic day in Hong Kong concludes peacefully as organisers claim almost 2 million people came out in protest against the fugitive bill”, South China Morning Post
SCMP Reporters, Hong Kong, 16 Jun, 2019
“Marijuana Damages Young Brains”, The New York Times
By Kenneth L. Davis and Mary Jeanne Kreek, Opinion, June 16, 2019
States that legalize it should set a minimum… Continue reading
“The World’s Malnourished Kids Don’t Need a $295 Burger”, The New York Times
By Nicholas Kristof, Opinion Columnist, June 12, 2019
A quarter of the world’s children are stunted from inadequate diets,… Continue reading