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Worldcrunch » Archives for June 2014

June 2014

Farewells, June 2014: Chester Nez, Casey Kasem, Godfather Of Ecstasy
Societyunited states

Farewells, June 2014: Chester Nez, Casey Kasem, Godfather Of Ecstasy

by Sixtine Lechère June 30, 2014May 21, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his "spin doctor," Wang Huning
Geopoliticschina

Wang Huning, China’s Singular Presidential Spin Doctor

by Bertrand Hauger June 30, 2014May 24, 2025
Who is Maduro blaming?
Geopoliticsvenezuela

Venezuela, Is The Mutiny Underway Against Maduro?

by Patrick Randall June 30, 2014May 22, 2025
Screenshot of "Filicudi, l'invasione delle meduse"
Food / Travelitaly

Summer Invasions And An Italian Jellyfish Horror Video

by Julie Farrar June 30, 2014May 23, 2025
Gas production in Ash Shaddadi, Syria.
Geopoliticssyria

The Shady Syrian Oligarchs Who Keep The Regime Afloat

by Worldcrunch June 30, 2014May 22, 2025
Inside CERN's ATLAS Cavern, located 92 m. below ground,
Futureswitzerland

At CERN, God Particle Research At Crossroads

by Sixtine Lechère June 29, 2014May 23, 2025
A bar in Sao Paulo
Societybrazil

World Cup Pick-Up Scene, Where Brazilians Pretend They’re Foreigners

by Bertrand Hauger June 29, 2014May 20, 2025
A commercial meat chicken production house
Futureanimals

Doctors Blame Factory Farming For Failing Antibiotics

by Patrick Randall June 28, 2014May 22, 2025
By The Numbers: iPutin, Sneaky FIFA and More
Geopoliticsrussia

By The Numbers: iPutin, Sneaky FIFA and More

by Bertrand Hauger June 28, 2014May 21, 2025
Section of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed railway under construction.
Economytechnology

China’s High-Speed Rail Diplomacy

by Sixtine Lechère June 28, 2014May 23, 2025
Maltreatment, not "discipline."
Societychildren

Just A Slap? Argentina’s Old Ideas On Child Discipline

by Bertrand Hauger June 27, 2014May 22, 2025
Hit It! Lana Del Rey, Alfred Hui And More On Global Music Charts
Societyunited states

Hit It! Lana Del Rey, Alfred Hui And More On Global Music Charts

by Patrick Randall June 27, 2014May 21, 2025
Iraqi army soldiers in 2007.
Geopoliticsiraq

Iraq’s Thirty Years War, And Counting

by Worldcrunch June 27, 2014May 24, 2025
The Stone Giant
blogafrica

The Stone Giant

by Bertrand Hauger June 27, 2014May 20, 2025
No Words, No Harm
blogphotography

No Words, No Harm

by Bertrand Hauger June 27, 2014May 22, 2025
With Low Birthrate, Iran May Make Vasectomy A Crime
blogiran

With Low Birthrate, Iran May Make Vasectomy A Crime

by Sixtine Lechère June 27, 2014May 22, 2025
Troops believed to be from Russia on the march in Crimea.
Geopoliticsukraine

Why Russians Go To Fight In Ukraine

by Emily Liedel June 27, 2014May 22, 2025
Verbatim: Boris, Balotelli, Cristina K and More
Geopoliticsnews

Verbatim: Boris, Balotelli, Cristina K and More

by Julie Farrar June 27, 2014May 20, 2025
Going uphill with coworkers in the Alps
Economyswitzerland

Team Building In Switzerland? Climb 82 Mountains, Naturally

by Worldcrunch June 27, 2014May 22, 2025
A young Free Syrian Army soldier in Ma'loula, western Syria
Geopoliticssyria

A Syrian Mother Talks About Her Son, Sold Into Battle

by Patrick Randall June 26, 2014May 20, 2025
"Min Kamp" author Karl Ove Knausgard
Societyhitler

Karl Ove Knausgard: The Radical Triviality Of Life

by Sixtine Lechère June 26, 2014May 24, 2025
Empanadas with a side of cocaine ...
Societyfood

The Empanada Connection: Argentine Dealers Hide Cocaine In Meat Pies

by Sixtine Lechère June 26, 2014May 20, 2025
Aylesbury, another British town with a sizeable Polish community
Geopoliticsimmigration

In British “Little Poland,” Where Anti-Immigrant Party Rising

by Bertrand Hauger June 26, 2014May 20, 2025
Le Grand Charles
blogphotography

Le Grand Charles

by Bertrand Hauger June 26, 2014May 20, 2025
Spanish police provided images of the looted treasures
Societycolombia

“Priceless” Treasures Returning To Colombia

by Bertrand Hauger June 26, 2014May 23, 2025
WWI, Syrian war ... spot the differences
Geopoliticsukraine

1914-2014: Is The World About To Unravel Again?

by Patrick Randall June 26, 2014May 23, 2025
NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels on June 25, 2014
Geopoliticsnato

How An Aggressive Russia Reveals NATO Weakness

by Bertrand Hauger June 25, 2014May 24, 2025
21 Years Served For Winning Horse Race Against Assad Brother
blogsyria

21 Years Served For Winning Horse Race Against Assad Brother

by Jeff Israely June 25, 2014May 20, 2025
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi praying at a Cairo mosque in October 2013.
Ideasegypt

Faith In Sisi: How Islam Shapes Egypt’s New Leader

by Sixtine Lechère June 25, 2014May 22, 2025
UN refugee camp in Doro, South Sudan.
Geopoliticssudan

Rage And Refuge On Ethiopia-South Sudan Border

by Sixtine Lechère June 25, 2014May 22, 2025
Summertime fun in Crimea
Food / Travelputin

Russians Pressed To Take Summer Vacations In Crimea

by Emily Liedel June 25, 2014May 22, 2025
Gislaine Nunes with Brazilian soccer legend Pele
Societybrazil

Brazil’s Soccer Mom Turned Top Lawyer For Stars

by Patrick Randall June 24, 2014May 22, 2025
Robots Park Your Car At Dusseldorf Airport
Futureairport

Robots Park Your Car At Dusseldorf Airport

by Bertrand Hauger June 24, 2014May 24, 2025
Mohamed Fadel Fahmy and Peter Greste listen to the verdict at a court in Cairo, June 23, 2014.
Geopoliticsjournalism

Al Jazeera Verdict, A Farce Of Egyptian Justice

by Bertrand Hauger June 24, 2014May 22, 2025
Peshmerga fighters defending Kirkuk after the Iraqi army fled.
Geopoliticsiraq

In Kirkuk, Last Bastion For The Kurds

by Patrick Randall June 24, 2014May 22, 2025
Old Square, New Orleans
blogphotography

Old Square, New Orleans

by Bertrand Hauger June 24, 2014May 21, 2025
So fashion in Shanghai
Economychina

Is Luxury Losing China?

by Valentine Pasquesoone June 24, 2014May 23, 2025
Like this family, thousands of residents have fled Iraq's second largest city Mosul.
Geopoliticsiraq

Mosul To Baghdad, Iraq’s Worst-Case Scenario Unfolds

by Sixtine Lechère June 23, 2014May 22, 2025
The entrance of Chengu's Chunxi street
Ideaschina

Wealth, Crime And Property Rights In A Booming China

by Sixtine Lechère June 23, 2014May 22, 2025
2010 An Iranian girl wears a mask on a street in Teheran
Green Or Goneenvironment

Rumblings Inside Iran’s Environmental Movement

by Patrick Randall June 23, 2014May 23, 2025
Next Turn, Paradise
blogphotography

Next Turn, Paradise

by Bertrand Hauger June 23, 2014May 20, 2025
At Ease
blogphotography

At Ease

by Bertrand Hauger June 23, 2014May 20, 2025
Juliano Alves Pinto during the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
Futurebrazil

Meet The World Cup’s Exoskeleton Miracle Athlete

by Worldcrunch June 23, 2014May 22, 2025
"I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that"
Futureartificial intelligence

A.I. And Us: How The Internet Spawned Our Own Worst Enemy

by Sixtine Lechère June 22, 2014May 24, 2025
Today, only 13% of Russians say they would not vote for Putin.
Geopoliticsukraine

Putin Takes Crimea, Soars In Popularity Polls

by Jeff Israely June 22, 2014May 22, 2025
Mario and Timm, founders of CREW AleWerkstatt
Food / Travelinnovation

Craft Beer In Germany: Microbrews Finally Spread In Land Of Oktoberfest

by Sixtine Lechère June 21, 2014May 22, 2025
Counting cash in peaceful Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Societytiger

Why Economists Study War In Times Of Peace

by Patrick Randall June 21, 2014May 23, 2025
Mixed reactions indeed
Geopoliticsturkey

Turkey’s Erdogan On Campaign Trail – In Vienna

by Sixtine Lechère June 20, 2014May 24, 2025
Hit It! Ed Sheeran, Ismaeel Mubarak And More On Global Music Charts
Societyunited kingdom

Hit It! Ed Sheeran, Ismaeel Mubarak And More On Global Music Charts

by Patrick Randall June 20, 2014May 20, 2025
Open markets in Mexico City
Economymexico

In Mexico, A Lesson In How Red Tape Feeds Black Markets

by Patrick Randall June 20, 2014May 20, 2025
Snapshots Of The World: Chilean Clashes, German Dive, More
Geopoliticsnews

Snapshots Of The World: Chilean Clashes, German Dive, More

by Bertrand Hauger June 20, 2014May 21, 2025
Mahmoud Refat, an Egyptian musician and the founder of 100Copies, in October 2009.
Societyegypt

What’s Driving Egypt’s Music Scene To The Edges

by Patrick Randall June 20, 2014May 23, 2025
A press conference of the People's Bank of China in March
Economychina

What The Russia-China Credit Rating Agency Lacks: Credibility

by Sixtine Lechère June 20, 2014May 22, 2025
The new smartphone economy
Futuremicrosoft

Uber And Friends: Old Math Of The New Economy

by Worldcrunch June 19, 2014May 22, 2025
Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki and U.S. President Barack Obama
Geopoliticswashington

Maliki, Portrait Of Another Failed Arab Leader

by Sixtine Lechère June 19, 2014May 22, 2025
Hoping It Won't Rain
blogtravel

Hoping It Won’t Rain

by Bertrand Hauger June 19, 2014May 20, 2025
Strange Rocks International
blogphotography

Strange Rocks International

by Bertrand Hauger June 19, 2014May 21, 2025
People harvesting grapes in Portopalo, in Sicily, in September 2009.
Food / Travelitaly

Arrivederci Fake Products! Italy Launches DNA Profiling Of Wine

by Julie Farrar June 19, 2014May 22, 2025
Filipinos clean up a beach on World Oceans Day in Paranaque
Futurecorruption

The Philippines: Asia’s Most Dangerous Place For Environmentalists

by Anne Sophie Goninet June 19, 2014May 22, 2025
Lennon Wall in Prague, Czech Republic
Geopoliticsgermany

How Pacifism Has Become A Lifestyle (Not Moral) Choice

by Patrick Randall June 18, 2014May 24, 2025
Argentina's Most Faithful Dog Still By Owner's Grave
bloganimals

Argentina’s Most Faithful Dog Still By Owner’s Grave

by Bertrand Hauger June 18, 2014May 20, 2025
Saudi National Breaks Buddhist Statues in Japan
blogdiplomacy

Saudi National Breaks Buddhist Statues in Japan

by Valentine Pasquesoone June 18, 2014May 20, 2025
Erdogan and Ihsanoglu are ready to go head-to-head.
Geopoliticselection

A Challenger For Erdogan

by Patrick Randall June 18, 2014May 22, 2025
South Pars gas field near the southern Iranian port of Assalouyeh.
Economyukraine

Could Iran Replace Russia As Europe’s Gas Provider?

by Worldcrunch June 18, 2014May 22, 2025
Buffaloes And Burials
bloganimals

Buffaloes And Burials

by Bertrand Hauger June 18, 2014May 22, 2025
Red card for Sepp Blatter, at last?
Societybrazil

Sepp Blatter’s FIFA, Ugly Side Of The Beautiful Game

by Sixtine Lechère June 18, 2014May 23, 2025
In Guangzhou
Ideaschina

China’s Megacities Problem Is Not About Overpopulation

by Liz Garrigan June 17, 2014May 23, 2025
Terrifying Swarm Of Ducks In Thailand (Video)
bloganimals

Terrifying Swarm Of Ducks In Thailand (Video)

by Bertrand Hauger June 17, 2014May 20, 2025
Gag orders vs. the digital age.
Futureisrael

Israeli Hostages, Gag Orders And Social Media

by Daniel Shadmy June 17, 2014May 22, 2025
A Norwegian Dog And Fox Help Redefine Animal Friendship
Futureanimals

A Norwegian Dog And Fox Help Redefine Animal Friendship

by Sixtine Lechère June 17, 2014May 24, 2025
Bush, Maliki, Obama, Rouhani ... All eyes on Iraq.
Geopoliticsgeopolitics

Iraq, A “Holy Alliance” To Defeat The Jihadists

by Patrick Randall June 17, 2014May 22, 2025
Production of Tiger tanks in a Krupp factory in 1943.
Ideasgermany

German Industry’s Guilt In Nazi History Lingers On

by Liz Garrigan June 16, 2014May 22, 2025
Juggling in the jungle
Societycolombia

World Cup Fever Leads To Arrest Of Colombian Rebel

by Sixtine Lechère June 16, 2014May 20, 2025
Better watch the other hand too ...
Societyhealth

In China, Doctors Assaulted When Cures Don’t Work

by Bertrand Hauger June 16, 2014May 22, 2025
Vintage Vehicles
blogphotography

Vintage Vehicles

by Bertrand Hauger June 16, 2014May 20, 2025
ISIS fighters in Syria in a photo taken last year
Geopoliticssyria

A Syrian Payoff For ISIS Assault In Iraq?

by Patrick Randall June 16, 2014May 22, 2025
Argentina tends to opt for veterans
Societyitaly

Age Matters: Why Some World Cup Teams Opt For Oldies

by Julie Farrar June 15, 2014May 21, 2025
Cairo police forces during a demonstration against the anti-protest law in front of the presidential palace in Cairo
Geopoliticsegypt

The Courageous Few Challenging Egypt’s Protest Law

by Liz Garrigan June 15, 2014May 22, 2025
Along the Silk Road in Afghanistan
Geopoliticschina

China In Afghanistan, A Hesitant Neighbor Comes Knocking

by Patrick Randall June 14, 2014May 22, 2025
Do Fathers Matter More Than Mothers To A Child's Happiness?
Societyresearch

Do Fathers Matter More Than Mothers To A Child’s Happiness?

by Liz Garrigan June 14, 2014May 24, 2025
Obama's 'moment of success' speech at Fort Bragg
Eyes on the U.S.iraq

Iraq And Obama’s “Mission Accomplished” Moment

by Jeff Israely June 14, 2014May 24, 2025
Merkel and Putin meeting in Novo Ogaryovo, near Moscow, on March 8, 2008
Geopoliticspoland

Germany’s Blindness On Russia, A Polish Viewpoint

by Worldcrunch June 13, 2014May 22, 2025
Hit It! OneRepublic, Hussain Aljassmi, More On Global Music Charts
blogunited states

Hit It! OneRepublic, Hussain Aljassmi, More On Global Music Charts

by Patrick Randall June 13, 2014May 21, 2025
Is Spain's Iker Casillas giving odds of a repeat? 5-to-1?
Societyunited kingdom

Beautiful Game Theory: Professor Predicts World Cup

by Bertrand Hauger June 13, 2014May 23, 2025
A FARC fighter in Toribio, Colombia
Geopoliticscolombia

War And Peace Riding On Colombia Elections

by Bertrand Hauger June 13, 2014May 23, 2025
How Much For That Nothing In The Window?
blogtravel

How Much For That Nothing In The Window?

by Bertrand Hauger June 13, 2014May 22, 2025
Comic Relief
blogphotography

Comic Relief

by Bertrand Hauger June 13, 2014May 20, 2025
From church to mosque to museum ... back to mosque?
Ideashistory

Don’t Turn Turkey’s Iconic Hagia Sophia Back Into A Mosque

by Bertrand Hauger June 12, 2014May 22, 2025
blogjihadists

Iran General Sees U.S.’Game’ In Islamist Surge In Iraq

by Liz Garrigan June 12, 2014May 20, 2025
Dream showdown would be a nightmare for one.
Societybrazil

Brazil v. Argentina: Nuances Of The Ultimate Soccer Rivalry

by Liz Garrigan June 12, 2014May 23, 2025
Ai Weiwei: China's Caged Artist Trying To Get To Alcatraz
Geopoliticschina

Ai Weiwei: China’s Caged Artist Trying To Get To Alcatraz

by Sixtine Lechère June 12, 2014May 21, 2025
Ukrainians in a refugee camp in Rostov-on-Don
Geopoliticsimmigration

A Quiet Stream Of Ukrainian Refugees Cross Into Russia

by Emily Liedel June 12, 2014May 23, 2025
Chilean band Los Prisioneros, leaders of Latin American rock in the 1980s
Societyculture

Where Are The New Heroes Of Latin American Music?

by Sixtine Lechère June 11, 2014May 23, 2025
blogiraq

Jihad Group Sweeping Through Iraq, More Cities Fall

by Jeff Israely June 11, 2014May 20, 2025
Are Putin and Jinping trying to weaken the supremacy of the dollar?
Economychina

The New Cold War Will Be Fought With Finance

by Sixtine Lechère June 11, 2014May 24, 2025
Let It Slide
blogbrazil

Let It Slide

by Bertrand Hauger June 11, 2014May 20, 2025
Charming?
blogindia

Charming?

by Bertrand Hauger June 11, 2014May 22, 2025
Sao Paulo protests on May 15, 2014, against the cost of hosting the football World Cup.
Geopoliticsbrazil

Brazil’s Fire Inside As World Cup Kicks Off

by Worldcrunch June 11, 2014May 22, 2025
Free (and jobless) as a bird?
Societygermany

Can A Tattoo Get You Fired?

by Sixtine Lechère June 11, 2014May 22, 2025
Iranian Austerity And Piety Curb World Cup Party
blogculture

Iranian Austerity And Piety Curb World Cup Party

by Bertrand Hauger June 10, 2014May 20, 2025
"Selfie" has made it into the French dictionary
Societyfrance

English Invades The French Language, 2014 Edition

by Camille Pocher June 10, 2014May 20, 2025
A proxy war?
Societycolombia

Soccer, The New Opiate Of The Masses

by Liz Garrigan June 10, 2014May 23, 2025
Thai Superstition
blogthailand

Thai Superstition

by Bertrand Hauger June 10, 2014May 20, 2025
Inside a hospital in the Qianjiang District of Chongqing, southwest China
Economychina

China’s Public Hospital Monopoly Problem

by Liz Garrigan June 10, 2014May 22, 2025
Bashar al-Assad propaganda in Damascus
Geopoliticssyria

The Real Reasons The West Is So Passive On Syria

by Sixtine Lechère June 10, 2014May 22, 2025
Not all is beautiful
Ideasbrazil

World Cup Aside, Brazil’s Economy Stinks

by Bertrand Hauger June 9, 2014May 22, 2025
Signs Of Iran-Egypt Thaw At Al-Sisi Inauguration
blogdiplomacy

Signs Of Iran-Egypt Thaw At Al-Sisi Inauguration

by Bertrand Hauger June 9, 2014May 20, 2025
A new study shows that one in three soccer players suffers from depression or anxiety.
Societygermany

Soccer’s Long-Ignored Depression Problem

by Anne Sophie Goninet June 9, 2014May 22, 2025
The Little Reindeer Girl
blogphotography

The Little Reindeer Girl

by Bertrand Hauger June 9, 2014May 20, 2025
Princess Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano on June 6, 2014
Ideasspain

Spain’s Next Queen: Can Letizia Finally Win Hearts?

by Sixtine Lechère June 9, 2014May 24, 2025
"For us, it's not a revolution but a destruction"
Geopoliticsegypt

Where Gaddafi Is Revered: With Libyan Refugees In Tunisia

by Camille Pocher June 9, 2014May 22, 2025
Bus driver in Jerusalem
Economyisrael

In Israel, A Second Career As A Bus Driver

by Daniel Shadmy June 8, 2014May 22, 2025
By The Numbers: Russian Sentiment, Exit Fees, Portuguese Priests
Geopoliticsportugal

By The Numbers: Russian Sentiment, Exit Fees, Portuguese Priests

by Julie Farrar June 8, 2014May 20, 2025
Janusz Korwin-Mikke (left) has a "hit parade" of inappropriate comments
Geopoliticspoland

How A Controversial 72-Year-Old Seduces Poland’s Youth

by Sixtine Lechère June 8, 2014May 22, 2025
Vinod Thakur on a dance competition TV show — Photo: Shimul Hossain screenshot
Societyindia

Meet India’s Favorite Hip Hop Dancer, He Has No Legs

by Anne Sophie Goninet June 7, 2014May 23, 2025
Michel Platini and Sepp Blatter during the 2010 World Cup
Economyelection

Inside Qatargate, War Between Soccer’s Top Two Suits

by Worldcrunch June 7, 2014May 20, 2025
Chinese counter-terrorism forces perform an anti-terrorism drill in Beijing on May 29, 2014
Geopoliticschina

China Faces Terrorism, And The Excesses Of Anti-Terrorism

by Bertrand Hauger June 7, 2014May 22, 2025
Balotelli ... Mario Balotelli.
Futurebrazil

High-Tech World Cup Secrets From Italy’s National Team

by Julie Farrar June 6, 2014May 22, 2025
Hit It! Taeyang, Ariana Grande And More On Global Music Charts
Societyunited states

Hit It! Taeyang, Ariana Grande And More On Global Music Charts

by Patrick Randall June 6, 2014May 23, 2025
Meaningful Lake
blogphotography

Meaningful Lake

by Bertrand Hauger June 6, 2014May 20, 2025
Virtual or real?
Societyunited states

The Cruel Art Of Unfriending

by Sixtine Lechère June 6, 2014May 22, 2025
Snapshots Of The World: Cheese Rolling, Unserene Serena, Thai 1984
Societyphotography

Snapshots Of The World: Cheese Rolling, Unserene Serena, Thai 1984

by Patrick Randall June 6, 2014May 21, 2025
D-Day celebrations in Thury-Harcourt, Normandy, on June 4, 2014.
Geopoliticseurope

The Dark Meaning And High Stakes Of D-Day This Year

by Patrick Randall June 6, 2014May 22, 2025
Just for laughs?
Migrant Liveschina

Children Left Behind: Migration, Education And Crime In China

by Liz Garrigan June 5, 2014May 22, 2025
The remains of "flattened" Le Havre in January 1945
Societyfrance

Innocent French Civilians, D-Day’s Forgotten Victims

by Patrick Randall June 5, 2014May 23, 2025
They Name Horses, Don't They?
bloghistory

They Name Horses, Don’t They?

by Bertrand Hauger June 5, 2014May 22, 2025
Sleepless in Geneva
Futureswitzerland

Insomnia, A Fascinating Enemy

by Camille Pocher June 5, 2014May 23, 2025
Keep Cool: Summer Tips For Koalas And Other Animals
blogaustralia

Keep Cool: Summer Tips For Koalas And Other Animals

by Julie Farrar June 5, 2014May 23, 2025
BMW Munich HQ and Leipzig plant
Economygermany

As Business Booms For BMW, Workers May Lose Paid Breaks

by Patrick Randall June 5, 2014May 23, 2025
Lost Your Dog? There's An App For That
bloganimals

Lost Your Dog? There’s An App For That

by Sixtine Lechère June 5, 2014May 20, 2025
Last queen standing
Societymonarchy

Why Queen Elizabeth II Will Never Abdicate

by Worldcrunch June 4, 2014May 22, 2025
One of the houses targeted by the military, in Cambodia's Kiri Sakor district
Geopoliticscambodia

With Military Backing, A Cambodia Resort Burns Down Family Homes

by Patrick Randall June 4, 2014May 22, 2025
France's leading bank
Economyfrance

BNP Paribas And Eric Holder’s “Nuclear Option”

by Patrick Randall June 4, 2014May 20, 2025
Guangzhou police
Geopoliticschina

The Nanfang Street Movement, Heirs To Tiananmen

by Jeff Israely June 4, 2014May 23, 2025
Ghosts Of Winter Past
blogrussia

Ghosts Of Winter Past

by Bertrand Hauger June 4, 2014May 21, 2025
Joint US-Israeli-Turkish military exercises in 2009
Geopoliticsrelations

Turkey And Israel, Frenemies Forever?

by Patrick Randall June 4, 2014May 22, 2025
Demands for prosthetic limbs in Syria are overwhelming.
Geopoliticssyria

In Syria, Mannequin Parts Become Artificial Limbs

by Anne Sophie Goninet June 3, 2014May 22, 2025
The mourning is everywhere in Ansan
Geopoliticssouth korea

After Sewol, An Election In South Korea’s Saddest City

by Sixtine Lechère June 3, 2014May 22, 2025
Juan Carlos I of Spain in 2011
Geopoliticsabdication

King Juan Carlos, Charlie Chaplin And Calling It Quits

by Jeff Israely June 3, 2014May 23, 2025
Stop And Smell The Roses
bloganimals

Stop And Smell The Roses

by Bertrand Hauger June 3, 2014May 20, 2025
In Ipanema, Brazil
Geopoliticsbrazil

So Very Wrong For Brazilians To Root Against World Cup

by Worldcrunch June 3, 2014May 23, 2025
On Valiasr Street, Tehran's longest avenue.
Economyeconomy

Tehran Postcard: What Has Rouhani Changed In One Year?

by Julie Farrar June 3, 2014May 23, 2025
Laying it bare on German prime time
Societyhealth

German TV Explores Sex Among Seniors

by Bertrand Hauger June 2, 2014May 24, 2025
Farewells, May 2014: Maya Angelou, Gen. Jaruzelski, 5 Other Notable Deaths
Geopoliticsunited states

Farewells, May 2014: Maya Angelou, Gen. Jaruzelski, 5 Other Notable Deaths

by Julie Farrar June 2, 2014May 21, 2025
Tel Aviv funeral of the Israeli couple killed in the Brussels Jewish Museum shooting
Geopoliticssyria

Jihad Makes Anti-Semitism Deadly Again In Europe

by Worldcrunch June 2, 2014May 22, 2025
General Wojciech Jaruzelski in Warsaw in 1982
Geopoliticspoland

In Poland, Unlikely Orphans Of The Last Communist General

by Bertrand Hauger June 2, 2014May 22, 2025
Who Watches The Watchmen?
bloghistory

Who Watches The Watchmen?

by Bertrand Hauger June 2, 2014May 20, 2025
In this file photo (2005), exploitative labor at a brick factory in the Indian state of Punjab
Geopoliticsgermany

Global Capitalism Begets Global Slavery

by Anne Sophie Goninet June 2, 2014May 23, 2025
Christian praying in southeastern Turkey
Geopoliticsreligion

Turkey Labels Christian Church Website Pornography

by Liz Garrigan June 2, 2014May 22, 2025
The thick forest of Tasmania
Societyaustralia

Forest Wars In Tasmania, Birthplace Of Green Parties

by Worldcrunch June 1, 2014May 20, 2025
A member of the Vostock Battalion in Donetsk
Ukraine Winterukraine

In Donetsk, The Chechens Have Arrived

by Julie Farrar June 1, 2014May 22, 2025
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