This is the second in a two-part series. You can read part one here. Venezuela became a country of emigrants quickly, after having a great history of immigration. In the 50s, 60s and 70s, Venezuela...
This is the first in a two-part series. The second part can be found here. Venezuela has gone from being a country that received immigrants to being a leading actor in the largest Latin American...
A fairly new addition to the roster of weapons we have conceived of to harm one another, cyberattacks are becoming more and more common as technology progresses. We are all familiar with internet...
We all spend much of our time buried in our phones, keeping up with what social media has to offer. But the good stuff can get lost in the mix. So, we wanted to share with you some of the better...
The spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), which began in the Chinese region of Wuhan in December 2019, has killed more than 2,100 people, with all but 11 of those deaths in mainland China. The total...
The death of Caroline Flack this past weekend has again brought discussions about suicide to the forefront. Every time someone with a high profile makes the sad decision to take their own life, it...
One of the reasons why progressives frequently irk me — besides the quite natural situation in which familiarity breeds contempt — has to do with how mental anguish and even victimhood can be...
Trundling across Warsaw’s freezing streets and packed tight with weary passengers, the MPP bus looks just like any other in the city. The interior resembles that of all Warsaw’s buses; there’s...
Welcome back to our fortnightly round-up of the long reads on the web that are worth the investment. If you want to make sure you don’t miss future Global Comment content, don’t forget to sign up...
Two years ago, Turkey launched an unprovoked invasion of the northwestern Syrian Kurdish enclave of Afrin. Since then, primarily through its Syrian militia proxies, it has instigated a concerted...
