“Simone Biles Just Demonstrated a True Champion Mind-Set”, The New York Times
Opinion, July 29, 2021
What kind of champion withdraws at the Olympics?
One… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Human Rights
“History As End”, Harpers Magazine
By Matthew Karp, July 2021 Issue
1619, 1776, and the politics of the past
Last spring, 155 years after… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Human Rights, Personal Growth, Economic Opportunity
How China censors the video game world, The Long Read, The Guardian
One of the more important cultural… Continue reading
“Horse racing: Thousands of racehorses killed in slaughterhouses”, BBC Panorama
By Darragh MacIntyre. BBC Panorama, 18 July 2021
Thousands of racehorses are being sent to slaughterhouses in Britain and… Continue reading
“COVID-19 pandemic leads to major backsliding on childhood vaccinations, new WHO, UNICEF data shows”, UNICEF
Press Release, Geneva, New York, 15 July 2021
23 million children missed out on basic childhood vaccines through routine health… Continue reading
“South African cases spark cluster scare in Olympic Village”, Agence France-Presse
Talek Harris, Tokyo, Paris, July 17, 2021
Two South African footballers and a video analyst have tested positive for the… Continue reading
“Lessons for South Africa from the global insurrection playbook”, Daily Maverick
By J Brooks Spector, Age of Anarchy, Johannesburg, 15 July 2021
The ongoing civil disorder and looting in SA encourages… Continue reading