Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Author: Emma Varvaloucas
09/12/2024
What Could Go Right? Swift Action Against Deepfakes
Countries and states are starting to fight fake porn with legislation.
09/05/2024
What Could Go Right? Big Tops’ Big Swap
The world is rethinking the ethics of animal-based entertainment.
08/29/2024
What Could Go Right? Six Forgotten Stories of Resilience
Major events that once dominated our attention but have since receded into history
08/22/2024
What Could Go Right? Every Second Counts
Better early warning systems for weather and natural disasters are saving lives.
08/15/2024
What Could Go Right? Opioid Deaths Are Finally Falling
The first encouraging sign that the opioid crisis might be abating
08/08/2024
What Could Go Right? How the Philippines Is Slashing Poverty
The Southeast Asian nation is doing the most to get their poverty rate into the single digits.
08/01/2024
What Could Go Right? The Eradication of Guinea Worm Disease Is Close
2024 may be the first year with under 10 human cases.
07/25/2024
What Could Go Right? The Ever-Evolving Olympics
This year's Games has many firsts, from new sports to parent-friendly accommodation.
07/18/2024
What Could Go Right? A Nation Tested
After the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, what does it look like to acquit ourselves well in this moment?
07/11/2024
What Could Go Right? It Ain’t Over till It’s Over
Voter turnout is the secret sauce for fending off the far right.
06/27/2024
What Could Go Right? Feeling Good Again
The world has returned to pre-pandemic levels of positivity.
06/20/2024
