global issues

Refugees want empowerment, not handouts

How does impeachment work?

The real reason manufacturing jobs are disappearing

You may be accidentally investing in cigarette companies

Why the only future worth building includes everyone

This is what democracy looks like

The refugee crisis is a test of our character

See how the rest of the world lives, organized by income

How (and why) Russia hacked the US election

Doesn't everyone deserve a chance at a good life?

How we can face the future without fear, together

A climate solution where all sides can win

Don't feel sorry for refugees -- believe in them

Why we need to imagine different futures

No one should die because they live too far from a doctor

How the military fights climate change

Behind the lies of Holocaust denial

Nationalism vs. globalism: the new political divide

In praise of conflict

How fake news does real harm

3 ways to fix a broken news industry

Who would the rest of the world vote for in your country's election?

Un ejército de mujeres

How movie subtitles can improve literacy

The world doesn't need more nuclear weapons

If a story moves you, act on it

A political party for women's equality

How online abuse of women has spiraled out of control

A young scientist's quest for clean water

A secret weapon against Zika and other mosquito-borne diseases

When goods cross borders, armies stay home

How the US should use its superpower status

The unexpected challenges of a country's first election

How drones can power disaster relief

How women wage conflict without violence

We can fight terror without sacrificing our rights