Issue of the Week: War
In Afghanistan, an Unceremonious End, and a Shrouded Beginning, The New York Times, 8/30/21
We remain in this post… Continue reading
“As U.S. Troops Searched Afghans, a Bomber in the Crowd Moved In”, The New York Times
Helene Cooper, Eric Schmitt and
Officials are still piecing together the chain… Continue reading
“First day of school ‘indefinitely postponed’ for 140 million first-time students around the world”, UNICEF
Press release, 24 August 2021
At least eight million of these young learners have been waiting for over a year.… Continue reading
“The pandemic-induced global slump is just part of a 20-year financial crisis”, The Guardian
Larry Elliott, Opinion, Global economy, London, 25 Aug 2021
A prolonged malaise caused by deep-seated structural problems has prevented… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: War
Miscue After Miscue, U.S. Exit Plan Unravels, cover story, Sunday New York Times, 8/23/21
As we approach the… Continue reading
“Get Afghan Refugees Out. Then Let Them In”, The New York Times
Opinion Columnist, in print Aug.17, 2021
There are no good ways to lose a war, but… Continue reading
“Malala Yousafzai ‘deeply worried’ about women and minorities as Afghanistan falls to Taliban”, ABC News
The human rights advocate has experienced the terror… Continue reading
“‘This was a race and we lost’: How US doctors really feel about Covid surge”, BBC News
London, 14 August 2021
Nearly 620,000 Americans have died from Covid-19, and over 32 million have been infected.
Healthcare workers… Continue reading