When Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, was elected as President of Indonesia in late 2014, the world was enthralled. He was expected to be different — the first President in the nation's...
Humans are natural puzzle solvers. Our entire existence has hinged on our ability to solve problems and create innovative solutions that placed us at the top of the food chain. After all, without the...
New Yorkers will be heading to the polls next week, and with 291 Democratic delegates at stake, there's a lot on the line: New York could become a breaking point in the Clinton-Sanders headlock, and...
We're reading all sorts of things this week, from fascinating deep looks into the shadowy world of high-level equestrian sports to analysis of the biggest news of the week. Take a ride through our...
Marijuana is one of the most popular illegal drugs used in the United States — and marijuana culture is woven throughout American society. With a growing number of states authorising marijuana not...
We never truly value our childhood, do we? Until we are no longer children, that is. We look into our teenage years with keen anticipation and when we become teenagers, we look forward to adulthood...
Foreign policy during a presidential campaign always produces idealistic positions. George W. Bush argued that militaries should be used strictly to “fight and win wars;” not to engage in...
On the night of 24th March 1976, a coup led by the Chiefs of the Armed Forces (Army, Navy, and Aviation) deposed Isabel Perón's Government and started the self-proclaimed "Process of National...
Happy April from Global Comment! We're reading all sorts of things this week as we delve into politics and culture around the globe. Here's a taste of what we've been up to...add your own...
xIn January I had the pleasure of attending the truly unique DocPoint Helsinki as this year’s Critic’s Choice critic. (And I mean truly unique. How many documentary film festivals feature a sauna...