World Views
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Local governments attractive targets for hackers
Local governments in the U.S., like schools and hospitals, are particularly enticing “soft targets” – organizations that lack the resources to defend themselves against ... -
Calling Asians ‘robotic’ is a racist stereotype with troubled history
When U.S. figure skater Nathan Chen won the gold medal in men’s figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, a Washington Post article attributed ... -
Zelenskyy, Biden show different styles, missions
U.S. President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy are men of different generations, countries and styles — and with very different missions. Zelenskyy is ... -
Kyiv has faced adversity before – and a stronger identity grew in response
This is not the first time residents of Kyiv have fought to defend the city from an encroaching, larger army. On Jan. 30, 1918, ... -
Gas price hikes fueling electric vehicle conspiracy theories
Some social media users suggest that soaring fuel prices in the U.S. aren’t the result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, increased consumption or supply ... -
Meet Russia’s oligarchs – who won’t be toppling Putin anytime soon
U.S. President Joe Biden and other world leaders are setting their sights on Russia’s oligarchs as they seek new ways to punish Vladimir Putin ... -
Battles over book bans reflect conflicts from the 1980s
A conservative leader found fault with how “respect for our nation’s heritage” had been mostly stripped from the textbooks of public schools. “From kindergarten ... -
Ukraine war tests growing China-Russia partnership
Three weeks ago, the leaders of China and Russia declared that the friendship between their countries “has no limits” as they met in Beijing ... -
In Russia’s Ukraine plans, how much does the mud matter?
The Russian expression “tanks don’t fear mud” is common enough that it’s been the title of a short-lived Russian television series and can be ...
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