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.
Tag: Society
05/11/2023
What Could Go Right? 68 million child marriages averted
Steep declines in South Asia have pushed progress along.
05/08/2023
Op-ed: The trust factor
With trust in the media and government near record lows, what can be done to repair some of the faith that has been lost?
05/04/2023
What Could Go Right? The Swiss cheese method for reducing gun violence
A multi-layered strategy for team red and team blue, and everyone in between
04/27/2023
What Could Go Right? There is no sixth mass extinction
And, outrage news takes a loss with Fox host Tucker Carlson's ouster.
04/20/2023
What Could Go Right? New protections for women in Uzbekistan
Domestic violence is now a criminal offense for the first time.
04/13/2023
What Could Go Right? The gender gap switch
As economic roles are reshuffled, what is needed for a gender-equal society?
03/23/2023
What Could Go Right? “A surge in benevolence”
What the World Happiness Report says about Covid times is surprising.
03/16/2023
What Could Go Right? Media CBT
A therapy-inspired strategy to help solve Gen Z’s mental health crisis
03/14/2023
Over-diagnosing democratic decline
With the number of populist leaders down to a 20-year low, and much of what has been called “democratic backsliding” corrected through the electoral process, are reports of democracy’s decline exaggerated?
03/09/2023
What Could Go Right? Better money—and a baby?
Two improvements for high- and low-wage American workers from the Covid-19 pandemic
03/09/2023
Progress in 5 Minutes: Caste as protected category
With Seattle's historic move to ban caste discrimination, along with recently added protections at some US universities, momentum is growing.
03/02/2023
