By Daniel W. Gingerich and Jan P. Vogler, History Dept.,
Regions hit hardest by the Black Death… Continue reading
“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
Issue of the Week: War, Environment
Ad Astra: The coming battle over space, Harpers Magazine, November 2021 Issue
All armies prefer high ground… Continue reading
Message of the Day: War, Environment
Ad Astra: The coming battle over space, Harpers Magazine, November 2021 Issue
All armies prefer high ground… 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