HONG KONG – Imagine a third of your country publicly protesting for a cause. Well, that’s precisely...
Category - Analysis
With a new emperor, it really is the end of an era in Japan
Yokohama, Kanagawa, JAPAN – The people of Japan saw something rare recently when Emperor Akihito...
After a strange year, Australian election looms
Melbourne, AUSTRALIA – It’s election time again here in the land they call ‘Down Under.’ With the...
The climate’s future is bleak. What can one person do?
Edinburgh, U.K. – It’s past Halloween, supermarkets insist that we stock up on mincemeat and frozen...
Brutal repression connects old Brazil with today’s Saudi...
MIAMI – We all watched as the Saudi Arabian writer Jamal Khashoggi, a columnist for The Washington...
Australia’s political shake-up
Melbourne, AUSTRALIA – Politics can be a messy thing at times. Heck, look at the situation in the U...
Hope is tenuous in South Korea
Seongnam, SOUTH KOREA – When the leaders of North and South Korea met at the border that had...
Objecting to her school’s posh plan, student organizes an...
Bradford, West Yorkshire, ENGLAND – In a town with a 47 percent child poverty rate, Bradford...