A makeshift memorial to Ukraine’s fallen soldiers in Independence Square in Kyiv. Each flag...
Category - Perspective
He hopes that in Sunday’s election, Germany will stay true...
Baden-Baden, GERMANY – Only a couple of days remain until Germany elects a new federal parliament...
First-time voter works at the poll to protect democracy
Mayama Opare at a polling station in Accra, Ghana. (YJI photo) Accra, GHANA – As a first-time...
Being an American is my birthright
Elodie Cockerell/YJI Manchester, Connecticut, U.S.A. – America’s worst moments often spark a...
An absurd inaugural for Trump
Sharon, Massachusetts, U.S.A. – I can’t believe we’re back here, with Donald Trump being sworn in...
Diversity begins in Cairo
CAIRO – As many of us might know, Cairo is a huge city with one of the biggest populations in...
A high school senior’s letter to a perfectionist freshman
Dana Kim/YJI Portland, Oregon, U.S.A January 12, 2025 Dear (potentially overachieving)...
Returning to my childhood love of chess, with my dad
Gangnam Gu, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA – I used to play chess with my dad when I was very young. I...