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Worldcrunch » Archives for January 2019

January 2019

Protester in Caracas on Jan. 23
Geopoliticshistory

In Venezuela, Washington Returns To Its Imperialist Ways

by Alidad Vassigh January 31, 2019May 20, 2025
Chian's birthrate continues to fall sharply
In The Newschina

How One-Child Policy Still Weighs On China’s Fertility Rate

by Laura Lin January 31, 2019May 22, 2025
A file photo of Mumbai's Monorail
Economyindia

Mumbai’s Monorail Debacle, Lessons For Other City Planners

by Worldcrunch January 30, 2019May 21, 2025
GAFA's power boils down to the question of a 'digital paradise'
Economyfacebook

GAFA Go Home: America’s Tech Giants Brought Down To Size

by Rozena Crossman January 30, 2019May 20, 2025
In the streets of Port of Spain, Trinidad
Geopoliticsrefugees

Caribbean Nations Must Open Arms To Displaced Venezuelans

by Worldcrunch January 29, 2019May 20, 2025
Centa Herker-Beimler with stepdaughter Rosi Beimler-Schober (left) and her husband Rudi (1985).
In The Newsgermany

The Women Who Opposed Hitler And Why They Were Forgotten

by Julie Boulet January 29, 2019May 21, 2025
Anti-government protests in Bolivia
In The Newsdemocracy

The ‘Mid-Life Crisis’ Of Latin American Democracy

by Worldcrunch January 28, 2019May 20, 2025
Yellow Vests protest in Paris in December
In The Newsfrance

‘Yellow Vests’ And The Limits Of Democratic Force

by Stuart Edwards January 28, 2019May 20, 2025
A 2017 image of Priyanka and Rahul Gandhi paying homage to their assassinated father Rajiv
In The Newsindia

Indian Elections: Gandhi Siblings v. Mister Modi

by Worldcrunch January 26, 2019May 21, 2025
Clashes in Caracas on Jan. 23
In The Newspolitics

Venezuela Crisis Unleashes Old And New Fears In Latin America

by Irene Caselli January 25, 2019May 20, 2025
Detail of photograph by Carol Guzy
Eyes on the U.S.photography

Watch: OneShot — Tijuana, And The Other Sides Of Shutdown

by Worldcrunch January 25, 2019May 23, 2025
China's lunar rover on the dark side of the Moon on Jan. 11
Ideasgermany

China’s Dark Side Landing: How The Moon Loses Its Mystery Appeal

by Worldcrunch January 25, 2019May 22, 2025
AI learns everything it knows from us — including bad habits
Futureartificial intelligence

How We Build Human Bias Into Artificial Intelligence

by Worldcrunch January 24, 2019May 20, 2025
'No more terrorism!' at a Bogota march on Jan. 20
Geopoliticscolombia

Why Terrorism Persists In A Post-FARC Colombia

by Alidad Vassigh January 24, 2019May 20, 2025
Rome, upon reflection
In The Newspolitics

Populism Or A United Europe? Italy Wants Both

by Irene Caselli January 23, 2019May 21, 2025
Young girls returning from school near Singari village
Societyindia

Educating Adivasi: The Side Effects Of School For India’s Indigenous

by Worldcrunch January 23, 2019May 22, 2025
Chill over Davos on Jan. 21
Economyworld

When China Went To Davos: Those Chilly Winds Of Global Capitalism

by Ayaz Ali January 22, 2019May 22, 2025
Plastic nightmare
Green Or Goneplastics

Is Biodegradable Always Environment-Friendly?

by Worldcrunch January 22, 2019May 22, 2025
Malaria is Venezuela's latest struggle
In The Newspoverty

A New Menace To Society In Maduro’s Venezuela: Malaria

by Alidad Vassigh January 21, 2019May 22, 2025
What a friendly smile.
In The Newsunited states

Thou Shalt Never Be Polite To Robots

by Worldcrunch January 21, 2019May 21, 2025
In China, where school's never out
In The Newschina

China’s Overworked Students: A Government Responsibility

by Laura Lin January 20, 2019May 22, 2025
Economic headaches ahead
Economyjapan

Brexit Deadlock Spooks Asian Corporate Heavyweights

by Worldcrunch January 19, 2019May 21, 2025
Terminal blues
Food / Travelairports

Between Ljubljana And Trumplandia, A French Airport Odyssey

by Worldcrunch January 18, 2019May 21, 2025
Detail of 'Dali Atomicus'
OneShotphotography

Watch: OneShot — Salvador Dali 30 Years On, Still Suspended In Surrealism

by Worldcrunch January 18, 2019May 21, 2025
Harrods in Buenos Aires
Food / Travelhistory

Belle Époque Glamor Coming Back To Harrods — In Buenos Aires

by Alidad Vassigh January 18, 2019May 20, 2025
Ninja Fruit On Brazilian Roadside
blogbrazil

Ninja Fruit On Brazilian Roadside

by Bertrand Hauger January 17, 2019May 20, 2025
Religions still discriminate against women all over India
Geopoliticsindia

Grandmother’s Memory – India’s Religious Misogyny Must End

by Worldcrunch January 17, 2019May 21, 2025
Not so fast ...
Green Or Gonepollution

Achtung Autobahn! Why Germany Needs A Highway Speed Limit

by Worldcrunch January 17, 2019May 21, 2025
Refugees waiting at the border in Gaziantep, Turkey
In The Newsmigration

Not Only Syrians: Turkey Must Welcome All Asylum Seekers

by Worldcrunch January 16, 2019May 21, 2025
Planting trees in Giugliano
Futurepollution

Clean Trees In Naples: When Ecology Invades Mob Territory

by Worldcrunch January 16, 2019May 21, 2025
Shinzo Abe lending a hand
Economychina

How Japan Can Help Soften U.S.-China Showdown

by Worldcrunch January 16, 2019May 20, 2025
Power plant in Rjukan, Norway
Economycolombia

Why The Circular Economy Is Still Boxed In

by Alidad Vassigh January 15, 2019May 22, 2025
Detail of photograph by Jiro Ose
OneShotchildren

Watch: OneShot — UNICEF France Welcomes 2019

by Worldcrunch January 15, 2019May 20, 2025
Perhaps some should follow Britain's goal to build more beautifully
Ideasunited kingdom

Is Modernity Destined To Destroy Beauty?

by Worldcrunch January 15, 2019May 23, 2025
In Laoting, China
Economytechnology

What China Flexing Tech Muscle Means For India

by Worldcrunch January 14, 2019May 21, 2025
Drop the pen
In The Newsargentina

Poetry In The Time Of Tumblr And Taringa

by Alidad Vassigh January 14, 2019May 20, 2025
Online in Cairo
Futureegypt

A Hacker Pays For Egypt’s Ambiguous Relationship With Data

by Worldcrunch January 12, 2019May 21, 2025
Miles And Miles Across Canada
blogphotography

Miles And Miles Across Canada

by Bertrand Hauger January 11, 2019May 20, 2025
Detail of photograph by Michael Candelori
OneShotvideo

Watch: OneShot — The Face Of Trump’s Shutdown

by Worldcrunch January 11, 2019May 21, 2025
In Caracas on Jan. 10
Geopoliticspolitics

Maduro, The Sequel: Can Venezuelan Democracy Be Saved?

by Alidad Vassigh January 11, 2019May 20, 2025
Gilets jaunes protests in Paris on Jan. 5
Economypoverty

Behind The Yellow Vests: The Great Fear Of Having Less And Less

by Worldcrunch January 11, 2019May 20, 2025
A (first-time) bride in Chile
Societycouples

In Chile, Where Remarrying Your Ex Is A Thing

by Benjamin Witte January 10, 2019May 20, 2025
You've got an annoying message
Futuregermany

Just Call (Or Text) Me — Enough With Voice Messages!

by Worldcrunch January 10, 2019May 21, 2025
Container homes are catching on in many places
Societyunited states

Climate Change Idea: Shipping Containers Recycled Into Homes

by Alidad Vassigh January 10, 2019May 20, 2025
Protesters facing off in North Carolina
Ideasputin

Russia Is Exploiting American Racism

by Worldcrunch January 10, 2019May 21, 2025
In Naples' San Paolo stadium
Ideasmigration

Racism And Soccer In The Time Of Salvini, A Napoli Homecoming

by Irene Caselli January 9, 2019May 21, 2025
Pride in Bogota in 2013
LGBTQ Pluslgbtq+

In Colombia, When Your 7-Year-Old Is Transgender

by Alidad Vassigh January 9, 2019May 22, 2025
Will we keep sending our children to school forever?
In The Newseducation

Will Technology Kill Traditional School-Based Education?

by Alidad Vassigh January 8, 2019May 22, 2025
Detail of John Rowlands
OneShotunited kingdom

OneShot: Starman Waiting In The Sky — Remembering Bowie

by Worldcrunch January 8, 2019May 20, 2025
Brussels morning
Economysyria

Europe, The Naive Power

by Worldcrunch January 8, 2019May 20, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping's 'reunification' speech sparked outrage
Geopoliticstaiwan

Xi Jinping’s Provocative Speech And Taiwanese ‘Consensus’

by Laura Lin January 7, 2019May 22, 2025
A collector's dream
Societygermany

Finding The ‘Holy Grail’ Of Volkswagen Microbuses

by Julie Boulet January 7, 2019May 21, 2025
Sec. of State Mike Pompeo reads a prayer at the White House
Geopoliticsunited states

Why Evangelical Christians Keep Betting On Trump

by Worldcrunch January 5, 2019May 21, 2025
Tailor Peter Koang and his sewing machine in Nyal
Migrant Livesmigration

In South Sudan, A Tailor’s Tales Of Fleeing War — Over And Over

by Worldcrunch January 4, 2019May 19, 2025
Sarajevo, Same Pigeons
blogphotography

Sarajevo, Same Pigeons

by Bertrand Hauger January 4, 2019May 22, 2025
Happy on the streets of Buenos Aires
Ideascolombia

The Fundamental Right To Health, Happiness And Beauty

by Bertrand Hauger January 4, 2019May 23, 2025
European Southern Observatory
In The Newsindia

Making A Very Metaphysical Leap Into 2019

by Worldcrunch January 3, 2019May 21, 2025
Crusoe remains an indefatigable presence. But why?
Ideasliterature

The Timeless Relevance Of Robinson Crusoe

by Brant deBoer January 3, 2019May 22, 2025
But there are a growing number of salsotecas wherever there is a South American diaspora
Societycolombia

Salsa, A Brand New Beat For Tango-Loving Buenos Aires

by Alidad Vassigh January 2, 2019May 20, 2025
Isaac (right) is about 15 kg lighter than before leaving Nigeria
Geopoliticsgermany

Lagos Postcard: When EU Pushes Migrants To Go Back Home

by Julie Boulet January 2, 2019May 24, 2025
Looking ahead from South Korea
In The Newsunited states

Shift To Asia? Africa Rising? Big Questions To Track For 2019

by Worldcrunch January 1, 2019May 22, 2025
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