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- A Christian Science PerspectivePraying to ‘hold crime in check’
A Christian Science perspective: How can we pray about crime?
The Monitor's ViewWith yet another crisis, Europe relies on its calm centerBritain’s vote to leave the EU has again pushed Germany into asking for patience as the Continent reflects on its reaction to one more big challenge.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveIndividual purpose and world change
A Christian Science perspective: On finding and fulfilling our life purpose.
The Monitor's ViewPost-Brexit, Britain fixes a rise in immigrant abuseEven as abuse of immigrants increases after the “Leave” victory, British groups rally to replace this spike in hate with messages of love, respect, and equality
Global NewsstandCultivating cities in South Africa, US company in India, where to go now in Yemen, changes to Ottawa’s Access to Information Act?, politics in RussiaA roundup of global commentary for the July 4, 2016 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Borders in the Middle East, housing in the United StatesLetters to the editor for the July 4, 2016 weekly magazine.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveLesson from a butterfly bush
A Christian Science perspective: On trusting in God’s guidance and provision for each of us.
The Monitor's ViewIstanbul airport attack: Why Turkey’s response mattersThe Islamic world’s struggle to answer “who rules Muslims?” takes a big turn as Islamic State escalates its attacks against democratic Turkey.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveUniversal freedom
A Christian Science perspective: Ideas on being free from all types of impositions.
The Monitor's ViewRelieving the fears of the college-boundWhen more than a quarter of college grads with student loans regret going to college, Congress must focus on the quality of higher ed as much as student loan debt.
- A Christian Science PerspectivePraying about the next steps for Brexit
A Christian Science perspective: In response to the EU referendum vote for the UK to leave the European Union.
The Monitor's ViewVW makes amends. A model in rebuilding trust?Volkswagen agrees with US regulators to pay nearly $15 billion for its diesel-emissions deception. Other steps are needed to help it become a company leader in how to restore a reputation.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveFrom popularity to a deeper sense of worth
A Christian Science perspective: Discovering where our value lies.
The Monitor's ViewThe law’s fine line between graft and accessA Supreme Court ruling draws a distinction between corruption and paying for access to government. Citizens and their elected leaders, not courts, must ensure integrity in fair access to officials.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveHow can we pray for our environment?
A Christian Science perspective: Becoming more conscious of environmental needs through prayer.
Knowing the story of our foodAgriculture ranges from the backyard garden to the corporate mega-farm, from organic practices to industrial-grade processes. So where exactly is the sweet spot?
Global NewsstandCommunity radio cuts, preparing for severe weather, Orlando aftermath, guidelines for Ramadan, defense research for Japan?A roundup of global commentary for the June 27, 2016 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Leicester victory, hunting grizzly bears, view of nuclear weaponsLetters to the editor for the June 27, 2016 weekly magazine.
The Monitor's ViewFor Europe, lessons about identity in Britain’s exit voteEurope’s long history in defining new collective identities will continue as it deals with the effects of Britain’s vote to ‘leave’ the European Union.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveListening for God's protecting guidance
A Christian Science perspective: Listening for and trusting in God can keep us safe.
