China’s new Silk Road Chinese workers have built bridges in Serbia, a huge railroad tunnel in Uzbekistan and a gas and oil pipeline across Myanmar. These are just a few of...
Cuba eyes information revolution Cuba has long been one of the world’s least connected countries. Cubans weren’t allowed to buy personal computers until about a decade ago, and...
Ending period poverty At this year’s Academy Awards a film called “Period. End of Sentence” won the Oscar for best short documentary. The movie focused on the...
‘Midnight Traveler’ spotlights odyssey for asylum seekers After being threatened by the Taliban, filmmaker Hassan Fazili was forced to flee Afghanistan. Like thousands of others, he and his family set out...
Australia’s refugee ‘islands of despair’ Australia's continued detention of about 1,000 refugees and asylum-seekers on two remote Pacific islands has garnered international criticism as...
Netanyahu’s last stand Later this year, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to become Israel's longest-serving prime minister in its 71-year existence. To...
Ghana, Egypt face assaults on press On the surface, Ghana and Egypt couldn't be more different places when it comes free expression. Ghana ranks higher than the U.S. and U.K. by some...
Canada, U.S. grapple with physician-assisted suicide On this edition of Global Journalist, the second in our two-part series on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. For this installment, our...
Euthanasia in the Netherlands In the first of a two-part series on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide, Global Journalist examines the issue in the Netherlands – the...
‘Reverse’ missionaries seek converts in Europe, U.S. There are now nearly twice as many Christians in the Global South as there are in Europe and North America. As Christianity's center of gravity has...
