At the end of October - and in the face of the coronavirus crisis, as well as counter-demonstrations by nationalists - Warsaw came alive with protestors fighting for women’s rights. In the largest...
When I started this column about mental health in America, I never could have predicted just how insanely bizarre the year that lay ahead would be. It’s not time to take stock yet — more...
As a liberal American who has never lived in a state where my presidential vote counted (thanks to our white, male, landowning founders having created a little system of disenfranchisement called the...
After days of arguments, the results finally came in and millions around the world breathed out with relief. After all, as we have been covering here on Global Comment, America's politicians can have...
We’ve all felt the economic impact of the pandemic and are trying to stay afloat. Although many of us can survive, vulnerable families face a greater risk of starvation and homelessness. In this...
Director Ben Wheatley doth protest too much. He may want to play down any comparison to Alfred Hitchcock’s 1940 version of, “Rebecca”, but the parallels are too great to ignore. Both rotund,...
Overcoming obstacles seems to be the premise of the year 2020. For many, the different events have become challenges that are seen as insurmountable at first, but after a while we manage to overcome...
Since the Islamic Revolution, Iran and America's relations have become tense and hostile. The two countries stand against each other and, despite the efforts made to establish a relationship again,...
The US election coverage is a bit overwhelming, even when you live many, many miles from the States. Many of you are sick of it, so this social media heroes post is dedicated to the best things on...
We might not all be in America but it's hard to avoid wall-to-wall coverage of what's happening over there. The US election is happening, folks, and here are the best bits of social media we found...