All The Monitor's View
- And the winner in Iowa is ... baby-kissing retail politics
Santorum's near-win over well-monied Romney is a victory for face-to-face campaigning – even democracy itself – as well as small-state presidential contests.
- The Syrian protesters' cry for help
Arab nations and the West are closer to acting against the Assad regime – perhaps even militarily – to end the slaughter of pro-democracy protesters. The consequences of inaction are becoming worse than action.
- Saving earth’s equipoise
With continued abuse, the environment of this globe could get out of whack. And that would be rather disastrous for all of us who live here.
- Harboring Hate