TEHRAN – It’s somehow hard to mention mental health when most of us on the planet can’t even...
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The painful reality of back to school
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From Canada: painfully-earned advice on guns
Langley, British Columbia, CANADA – As America reels from the Texas shooting that killed 19...
Adults vowed ‘never again’ after Sandy Hook. What...
West Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A. – I saw a powerful infographic on Instagram yesterday. It said...
We need reforms, not posthumous honors
HOUSTON – Yesterday, 21 people were fatally shot At Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Uvalde...
First rule of Janteloven: You’re not special
Ebeltoft, DENMARK – It is of course overly simplistic to say that one idea underlines an entire...
Suddenly, war in Ukraine is closer than I realized
HONG KONG — February 24, 2022 is the day I turned 17. As I was hitting the piñata, Putin launched a...
No one is safe from war
DHAKA – There is a poem by Ukrainian-American Ilya Kaminsky called, “We Lived Happily During the...