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Worldcrunch » Archives for January 2018

January 2018

In a Buenos Aires supermarket
In The Newsargentina

Time To Downsize Hypermarkets? A Reboot For Argentine Retail

by Alidad Vassigh January 31, 2018May 20, 2025
Roger Federer’s tears made the whole world cry
Ideasswitzerland

Crying Roger, Federer Serves Feminine Side For Men’s Tennis

by Signi Livingstone-Peters January 31, 2018May 24, 2025
Detail of the iconic Saigon shot, Feb. 1, 1968
OneShotvietnam

Eddie Adams’ Iconic Saigon Shot, 50 Years Later (Video)

by Worldcrunch January 31, 2018May 20, 2025
Russian soldiers marching in Moscow's Red Square
Geopoliticsrussia

Russia And Europe, Putin’s Ambitions Have Roots In History

by Julie Boulet January 31, 2018May 24, 2025
Boy walking to school in Aberao, Kiribati
In The Newsrefugees

Fiji Flooded, Island Exodus In The Era Of Climate Change

by Julie Boulet January 30, 2018May 20, 2025
Tintin And The Red Lanterns
In The Newsphotography

Tintin And The Red Lanterns

by Bertrand Hauger January 30, 2018May 21, 2025
Weightlifting in Sadr City
In The Newsiraq

In Baghdad’s Sadr City, Where Women Practice Weightlifting

by Worldcrunch January 30, 2018May 20, 2025
Muzbnb ad
Ideasunited states

From Trump’s Muslim Travel Bans To Muzbnb

by Worldcrunch January 29, 2018May 21, 2025
Hugo Chavez talking to soldiers in Vargas in 1999
In The Newsargentina

The Psychology Of Those Who Abuse Their Power

by Alidad Vassigh January 29, 2018May 20, 2025
Train surfing migrants in Mexico
In The Newsimmigration

Face The Maras Or Migrate: A Young Honduran’s Harrowing Tale

by Alidad Vassigh January 29, 2018May 20, 2025
At a bus station in Durham, NC, in May 1940
In The Newsunited states

Race On The Road, African Americans Relive Perils Of Travel

by Worldcrunch January 28, 2018May 21, 2025
A fresh start for Bibi
In The Newsbrazil

The Reformed Favela Drug Queen Behind Brazil’s Favorite Telenovela

by Stuart Richardson January 27, 2018May 22, 2025
Shanghai at night
Futureartificial intelligence

Can Artificial Intelligence Solve China’s Demographic Crisis?

by Lisa LANE January 26, 2018May 22, 2025
Need A Smaller Boat
In The Newstravel

Need A Smaller Boat

by Bertrand Hauger January 26, 2018May 20, 2025
A view on the mountains in Davos
Economyswitzerland

Davos, Searching For A New Social Contract

by Worldcrunch January 26, 2018May 20, 2025
Putin in Svtiltsa, Russia, on Jan. 19
In The Newsrussia

In Europe, Subtle Signs Of A Softening On Putin’s Russia

by Gulnara Zakharova January 25, 2018May 21, 2025
Lula in Sao Paulo on Jan. 25
In The Newsbrazil

Brazil’s Eternal Love-Hate Relationship With Lula

by Alidad Vassigh January 25, 2018May 20, 2025
Bullshit jobs reflect the impossibility to name tasks that are more and more intangible.
Societyfrance

Take Pride In Your ‘Bullshit Job’ — It’s The Future Of Capitalism

by Imani Barbarin January 25, 2018May 20, 2025
Walking in the streets of Naples
In The Newsitaly

Inside The Violent Youth Gangs Terrorizing Naples

by Giacomo January 24, 2018May 21, 2025
Coffee farmer harvesting beans in Kenya
In The Newsswitzerland

Your Beloved Coffee Is Just Another Endangered Species

by Worldcrunch January 24, 2018May 20, 2025
Plugged in
In The Newsai

The Time For Universal Brain Development Is Now

by Alidad Vassigh January 23, 2018May 20, 2025
Little House On The Canadian Prairie
In The Newscanada

Little House On The Canadian Prairie

by Bertrand Hauger January 23, 2018May 20, 2025
Syrian refugees weaving baskets in Lebanon
In The Newssyria

Syrian Women At Risk Of Losing New Economic Power To Tradition

by Worldcrunch January 23, 2018May 20, 2025
'Chavez for ever'?
Geopoliticsdemocracy

Latin America: When Elections Are A Bogus Tool For Dictators

by Alidad Vassigh January 23, 2018May 22, 2025
Preparing meat at Estancias y Cabaña Las Lilas
In The Newsargentina

Pig Farming Makes Inroads In Beef-Loving Argentina

by Alidad Vassigh January 22, 2018May 20, 2025
A view on Davos
In The Newsswitzerland

How Davos Locals Are Cashing In When The World Elite Comes Knocking

by Worldcrunch January 22, 2018May 21, 2025
Hello?
In The Newspollution

Enrico Fermi To Elon Musk, An Eternal Search For Life On (And Off) Earth

by Worldcrunch January 22, 2018May 20, 2025
Calling it a day at the U.S. Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan
Eyes on the U.S.united states

Will Washington Finally Let The Middle East Fight Its Own Battles?

by Worldcrunch January 21, 2018May 21, 2025
YouTube makeup artist Manny Gutierrez
In The Newsswitzerland

YouTubers Help Male Grooming Finally Step Out Of The Shadow

by Tamar Vidon January 20, 2018May 23, 2025
Last October in Kolkata, during Muharram celebrations.
In The Newsindia

Muslim Women’s Rights, A New Favorite Smokescreen Of Strongmen

by Worldcrunch January 19, 2018May 21, 2025
Why this sudden interest in fighting against the oh-so-unbearable fake news?
In The Newstrump

Fake News And The Thought Police Conundrum

by Worldcrunch January 19, 2018May 20, 2025
Elderly women take a stroll in the Santa Teresa district of Rio de Janeiro
In The Newsbrazil

Aging At Record Pace, Brazil Faces Demographic Emergency

by Alidad Vassigh January 19, 2018May 22, 2025
'Many such devices connected to the internet are learning to run on their own.'
In The Newsitaly

How AI Can Make The Internet Itself Run Better

by Worldcrunch January 18, 2018May 21, 2025
Gold artifacts from Quimbaya Collection in Madrid, Spain
In The Newscolombia

Madrid To Chicago, Tracking Down Ancient Colombian Treasures

by Alidad Vassigh January 18, 2018May 20, 2025
The EU is probing the Chinese purchase of German robotics firm Kuka.
In The Newsunited states

The New Forms Of Protectionism Go Well Beyond Trump’s Mouth

by Worldcrunch January 18, 2018May 22, 2025
Friends?
Ideasanimal rights

Lobsters Feel Pain, Friends Is Sexist — And I Just Can’t

by Worldcrunch January 17, 2018May 20, 2025
Domestic oil consumption is steadily increasing in Saudi Arabia
In The Newsrussia

Saudi Arabia, If Oil Becomes A Curse

by Worldcrunch January 17, 2018May 24, 2025
At the vegetarian-vegan restaurant Veganic in Krakow
In The Newspoland

Hold The Kielbasa! Touring A Surprisingly Vegan-Friendly Poland

by Stuart Richardson January 17, 2018May 23, 2025
Fossil fuel subsidies must be removed. It is not a question of if, but when.
In The Newsargentina

Biofuel Or Fossil Fuel? For Argentina, It’s A False Choice

by Alidad Vassigh January 16, 2018May 20, 2025
Processing spectral data on a palimpsest
In The Newsegypt

Sinai Spectral: High-Tech In Ancient Library Reveals Layers Of History

by Worldcrunch January 16, 2018May 21, 2025
The Royal Doorman Of Durban
In The Newstravel

The Royal Doorman Of Durban

by Bertrand Hauger January 16, 2018May 20, 2025
High-sea drug traffickers arrested off the coast of Guatemala
In The Newstrump

How Trump’s Mexico Bashing Could Undermine The War On Drugs

by Worldcrunch January 16, 2018May 22, 2025
'Emphasizing liberty'?
In The Newshistory

Of Dresses And Women’s Liberation, A Brief History

by Torrence Otten January 15, 2018May 23, 2025
Jan. 14 anniversary march in Tunis
In The Newsdemocracy

Tunisia, The Long And Fragile Arc Of Democratic Revolution

by Worldcrunch January 15, 2018May 22, 2025
The ritual has been performed every day since 1959
In The Newsborder

Wagah The Dog? The Daily Paradox Of Pakistani-Indian Border Ritual

by Worldcrunch January 15, 2018May 20, 2025
El Paraíso, a sleepy village that has suffered
In The Newscolombia

Colombia War Reparations, One Village Demands Justice

by Alidad Vassigh January 14, 2018May 20, 2025
Trump, with Sec. of State Tillerson and Sec. of Defense Mattis
Eyes on the U.S.united states

Home Alone? The Risks If Trump’s Top Advisors Resign

by Worldcrunch January 13, 2018May 21, 2025
Please don't touch any big button
In The Newschina

China Turns Top-Secret Nuclear Plant Into Mao-Era Museum

by Worldcrunch January 12, 2018May 21, 2025
T(rum)P
Geopoliticsdonald trump

Profanity And Diplomacy, Translating Trump’s ‘Shithole Countries’ Insult

by Roy Greenburgh and Alidad Vassigh January 12, 2018May 23, 2025
iAddict
In The Newstechnology

You Are A User: How Silicon Valley Turns Your Smartphone Into A Drug

by Worldcrunch January 12, 2018May 20, 2025
Trade big and small at the Mexico-U.S. border
Ideastrump

Mexico Freeze, Is Trump Really About To Kill NAFTA?

by Alidad Vassigh January 11, 2018May 22, 2025
Writing in Afghanistan
In The Newsculture

Afghanistan’s Female Poets Secretly Share Forbidden Words

by Worldcrunch January 11, 2018May 20, 2025
Ancient Dolphin Play
In The Newsphotography

Ancient Dolphin Play

by Bertrand Hauger January 11, 2018May 21, 2025
Looking up in Songdo
Green Or Gonesouth korea

Welcome To Songdo, South Korea: The Smartest Of Smart Cities

by Stuart Richardson January 11, 2018May 20, 2025
Courtroom scene, China
In The Newschina

Wife Of Chinese Activist Petitions To Live In Jail With Husband

by Lisa LANE January 10, 2018May 22, 2025
Catherine Deneuve and #MeToo protesters
In The Newsfrance

Full Translation Of French Anti-#MeToo Manifesto Signed By Catherine Deneuve

by Worldcrunch January 10, 2018May 23, 2025
Wake up, sheeple
In The Newsnews

Conspiracy Theories Rise And Fall In Era Of Fake News

by Jeff Israely January 10, 2018May 20, 2025
Pondering the past in Bogota
In The Newscolombia

The Nostalgia Trap: If Only We Just Could Forget

by Alidad Vassigh January 9, 2018May 20, 2025
South Korean runner carrying the Olympic torch in Tongyeong
Ideassouth korea

Olympic Peace Dreams, From Ancient Greece To The Korean Peninsula

by Bertrand Hauger January 9, 2018May 20, 2025
In war-torn Zabadani, near Damascus, on Jan. 6
In The Newssyria

Far Too Soon To Claim ‘Mission Accomplished’ On ISIS In Syria

by Worldcrunch January 9, 2018May 20, 2025
Reflecting bricks at Buenos Aires' Villa 21
In The Newsenvironment

Bright Idea, Reflective Bricks Help Light Up Buenos Aires

by Alidad Vassigh January 8, 2018May 20, 2025
Nobel Ballroom Shine
In The Newssweden

Nobel Ballroom Shine

by Bertrand Hauger January 8, 2018May 20, 2025
Trump arriving at the White House on Jan. 7
Ideasunited states

Trump’s Big Lie Is Now Clear To All, And It May Not Matter

by Worldcrunch January 8, 2018May 23, 2025
Kolkata coupling looking good together
In The Newsindia

The Marriage Algorithm, India’s Caste-Conscious Answer To Tinder

by Worldcrunch January 8, 2018May 21, 2025
A nice selection at TFM Denver
In The Newsunited states

Dope In Denver, Taking A Mile-High Legal Marijuana Stroll

by Worldcrunch January 7, 2018May 21, 2025
Watch: OneShot — Death Of A Soldier Son
OneShotphotography

Watch: OneShot — Death Of A Soldier Son

by Worldcrunch January 6, 2018May 20, 2025
Gone phishing?
In The Newsscience

The Weakest Link In Cybersecurity Systems? You And Me

by Worldcrunch January 6, 2018May 20, 2025
Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner and Donald Trump, Jr
Ideasrussia

For Latest Trump Revelations, Follow The (Family) Money

by Worldcrunch January 5, 2018May 21, 2025
Watch: OneShot — War Survivor In Kissy Mental Home
OneShotphotography

Watch: OneShot — War Survivor In Kissy Mental Home

by Worldcrunch January 5, 2018May 20, 2025
Oil truck in Zuata, Venezuela
Geopoliticsdonald trump

Iran To Venezuela, An Ugly Mix Of Oil Wealth And Social Unrest

by Alidad Vassigh January 5, 2018May 20, 2025
Dinghy headed to a Galapagos island
In The Newscolombia

Cocaine In Galápagos? Cartels Use Ecuador As A Logistics Hub

by Giacomo January 5, 2018May 20, 2025
An Indian boy playing cricket.
Ideasindia

India-Pakistan, A Cricket Metaphor For Nationalism

by Worldcrunch January 4, 2018May 21, 2025
Watch: OneShot — Stealth Bomber Above The Beach
OneShotphotography

Watch: OneShot — Stealth Bomber Above The Beach

by Worldcrunch January 4, 2018May 21, 2025
Moo-y bien
Futureenvironment

In Argentina, Cow Dung Generates Heaps Of Electricity

by Alidad Vassigh January 4, 2018May 23, 2025
The Way To The Oasis
In The Newsafrica

The Way To The Oasis

by Bertrand Hauger January 4, 2018May 20, 2025
CALLS voice actress Charlotte Le Bon
In The Newsswitzerland

Black Screen: Experimental French TV Show Is All About Audio

by Bertrand Hauger January 4, 2018May 20, 2025
In Kramatorsk, Ukraine
In The Newsukraine

An Inside Look At Ukraine’s Terrifying TB Outbreak

by Stuart Richardson January 4, 2018May 22, 2025
A Coptic district in Ezbet al-Forn in Minya
In The Newsegypt

Segregation By The Nile, When Egypt’s Christians And Muslims Share A Village

by Worldcrunch January 3, 2018May 21, 2025
Watch: OneShot — Open-sea Rescue Of Immigrants
OneShotphotography

Watch: OneShot — Open-sea Rescue Of Immigrants

by Worldcrunch January 3, 2018May 22, 2025
Amazon headquarters in Seattle
In The Newsfrance

The Idolatry of Data, A New Totalitarianism

by Worldcrunch January 3, 2018May 20, 2025
Sulemi spent 15 years in jail for his alleged role in the events of 1965.
In The Newscoup

When Suharto Came Knocking, Revisiting Indonesia’s Darkest Day

by Worldcrunch January 2, 2018May 22, 2025
Watch: OneShot — Portrait Of Zalina
OneShotphotography

Watch: OneShot — Portrait Of Zalina

by Worldcrunch January 2, 2018May 22, 2025
Dec. 31 protests in Tehran
In The Newsiran

Iran Crackdown, A Tricky Diplomatic Test For Trump Team

by Worldcrunch January 2, 2018May 21, 2025
Modern street scene, Aracataca, Colombia
In The Newsunited states

Colombian Birthplace Of García Márquez, Risks Of A Vanishing Myth

by Alidad Vassigh January 2, 2018May 22, 2025
Watch: OneShot — Young Lesbian Couple
OneShotphotography

Watch: OneShot — Young Lesbian Couple

by Worldcrunch January 1, 2018May 22, 2025
Not quite normal
In The Newsgermany

In Sickness Or In Health? My Exhausting Life As A Hypochondriac

by Stuart Richardson January 1, 2018May 24, 2025
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