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Worldcrunch » Archives for February 2021

February 2021

A schoolgirl in Chennai
Societyindia

Streets To Schools: How Education In India Can Reach Everyone

by Worldcrunch February 28, 2021May 21, 2025
President Joe Biden in the White House on Feb. 19
Economyworld

Biden On Trade: Trump-Like Protectionism, With A Smile

by Alidad Vassigh February 27, 2021May 19, 2025
A march against Islamphobia in Paris
Ideasfrance

Islam Became A ‘Problem’ In France When Muslims Became French

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 26, 2021May 22, 2025
Top Italian Education Official Mistakes Dante For Mickey Mouse
Geopoliticsculture

Top Italian Education Official Mistakes Dante For Mickey Mouse

by Alessio Perrone February 26, 2021May 21, 2025
Telegram is one of many apps used in recent protests
Futureunited states

The World’s Social Media Alternatives To Facebook And Twitter

by Sophie Gorman February 26, 2021May 21, 2025
A farmer's market in Tehran
Geopoliticsiran

Risks To Iran’s Food Supply: Blame The Pandemic And Politics

by Worldcrunch February 25, 2021May 22, 2025
At a hospital in the northern Italian city of Cremona
In The Newsitaly

Nightmare In Italy: Lombardy Is COVID Epicenter Again

by Alessio Perrone February 25, 2021May 21, 2025
Orange Peel Drama: Soccer Player Takes Flopping For Referee To Fruity New Heights
Weirdfootball

Orange Peel Drama: Soccer Player Takes Flopping For Referee To Fruity New Heights

by Alessio Perrone February 25, 2021May 19, 2025
In a gun shop in Sao Paulo
Geopoliticsbrazil

As Brazil Hits 250,000 COVID Deaths, Bolsonaro Eases Gun Control

by Alessio Perrone February 25, 2021May 19, 2025
Spring Rolls Sprung At Swiss Border Crossing
Weirdswitzerland

Spring Rolls Sprung At Swiss Border Crossing

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 24, 2021May 19, 2025
Why a military coup now?
Geopoliticschina

Coup de Greed: Myanmar Generals Are Following The Money

by Bethany Wright February 24, 2021May 19, 2025
The coronavirus pandemic is turning the factor sector upside down
Societycovid

Long Live Leggings! Deconstructing Pandemic Fashion

by Alidad Vassigh February 24, 2021May 19, 2025
The country’s motto: Liberté, égalité, fraternité
Ideasdemocracy

My Friend From Guadeloupe And Me: What It Means To Be French

by Rozena Crossman February 23, 2021May 19, 2025
In China, Electric Pole Sit-ups Workout Sparks Power Outage
In The Newschina

In China, Electric Pole Sit-ups Workout Sparks Power Outage

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 23, 2021May 23, 2025
A young woman in the village of Zrariyeh
Economyimmigration

Lebanese Diaspora Extends To Africa, Easing Crisis Back Home

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 23, 2021May 19, 2025
Dying Indigenous Tribe In Brazil Killed Off For Good By COVID
In The Newsbrazil

Dying Indigenous Tribe In Brazil Killed Off For Good By COVID

by Alidad Vassigh February 22, 2021May 19, 2025
Celebrating Mother Day Language in Bangladesh
Geopoliticsfrance

Saving Languages From Extinction, With The Help Of AI

by Cassidy Slockett February 22, 2021May 19, 2025
An Iranian nurse gets the Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine in Tehran
In The Newsdemocracy

Are Democracies More Susceptible To Pandemics?

by Bethany Wright February 22, 2021May 24, 2025
A rally in support of Disha Ravi in New Delhi
Geopoliticsindia

From Disha To Greta, Saving Democracy Requires We Get Radical

by Worldcrunch February 20, 2021May 21, 2025
Mario Draghi (center) in Parliament on Thursday
Geopoliticsitaly

Doctor Draghi, Strong Medicine Or Just Another Painkiller?

by Alessio Perrone February 19, 2021May 21, 2025
Huge Haul Of Whale Vomit Worth Millions For Fishermen In Yemen
Weirdworld

Huge Haul Of Whale Vomit Worth Millions For Fishermen In Yemen

by Benjamin Witte February 19, 2021May 12, 2025
The average monthly cost of internet access, about US, can be out of reach for some
Eyes on the U.S.united states

The Tech Divide Is Shutting Minorities Off From Vaccines

by Worldcrunch February 19, 2021May 21, 2025
Supporters of Britney Spears take part in #FreeBritney protest in Los Angeles
Ideasunited states

Britney Spears To Princess Latifa: Hashtags And The Patriarchy

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 18, 2021May 22, 2025
A protest by teachers in Mexico
In The Newsmexico

AMLO-19: Why The Pandemic Has Hit Mexico Harder

by Alidad Vassigh February 18, 2021May 22, 2025
'COVID passports,' we are told, could facilitate travel and trade
In The Newshealth

Cholera To COVID-19, The ‘Immunity Passport’ Debate Is Back

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 17, 2021May 19, 2025
Iranian women under an anti-U.S. banner in Tehran
Eyes on the U.S.washington

Waiting For Biden To Take a Stand On Iran

by Worldcrunch February 17, 2021May 23, 2025
Months of forced confinement have highlighted the crucial need for leisure spaces and parks
Ideasargentina

Pandemic And City Parks: A Reminder That Green Spaces Matter

by Alidad Vassigh February 16, 2021May 19, 2025
Top Milan Welfare Official: 'No Rush' To Vaccinate Those Over 80
In The Newsitaly

Top Milan Welfare Official: ‘No Rush’ To Vaccinate Those Over 80

by Cassidy Slockett February 16, 2021May 21, 2025
Student in China taking an online class via cellphone at home
Societychina

Cheaters Gonna Cheat! The Student Ghostwriting Boom In China

by Lisa LANE February 16, 2021May 21, 2025
'Why, and for whom, are we giving ourselves so much trouble?'
Societyfrance

Prolonging Lives v. Wasted Futures? The ‘Covidism’ Dilemma

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 15, 2021May 22, 2025
Iranian Woman's 'Arranged Marriage' Is Scam To Rob Her In-Laws
In The Newsiran

Iranian Woman’s ‘Arranged Marriage’ Is Scam To Rob Her In-Laws

by Worldcrunch February 15, 2021May 19, 2025
Supporters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi dance and wave flags during a pro-government rally
In The Newsdiplomacy

After Waltzing With Trump, Egypt Must Get In Step With Biden

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 15, 2021May 23, 2025
A protester in front of China's embassy in Yangon
In The Newschina

Inside China’s Quiet Flex On Myanmar Coup

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 14, 2021May 19, 2025
Powering Through Appendicitis For Perfect Score On Chile's National Exam
Societychile

Powering Through Appendicitis For Perfect Score On Chile’s National Exam

by Benjamin Witte February 13, 2021May 23, 2025
In Königssee, Germany
In The Newsgermany

How The Dream Of Moving Out To The Countryside Can Backfire

by Bethany Wright February 12, 2021May 24, 2025
Work → In Progress: The Freelancing Changes Afoot
In The Newsitaly

Work → In Progress: The Freelancing Changes Afoot

by Alessio Perrone and Rozena Crossman February 12, 2021May 23, 2025
Photo of the Week: This Happened In Myanmar
Geopoliticsdemocracy

Photo of the Week: This Happened In Myanmar

by Anne Sophie Goninet February 12, 2021May 19, 2025
A nurse prepares the COVID-19 Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine in the UK
Geopoliticsmonopoly

Nix The Patents: The Case For COVID Vaccines As A Public Good

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 11, 2021May 19, 2025
Parents Call Cops On Teen Son For Refusing To Clear The Table
Societyparenting

Parents Call Cops On Teen Son For Refusing To Clear The Table

by Bertrand Hauger February 11, 2021May 19, 2025
A demonstrator rises a cloth hander during a pro-choice protest in Warsaw
Societypoland

What Ireland Can Teach Poland About Abortion Rights

by Karolina Kubik February 11, 2021May 24, 2025
Heavily armed police Tuesday in Mandalay, Myanmar.
Eyes on the U.S.myanmar

For Trump’s Senate Trial, A Message From The Myanmar Coup

by Roy Greenburgh February 10, 2021May 19, 2025
Koala Crosses Highway, Causes Six-Car Pile Up
Societyaustralia

Koala Crosses Highway, Causes Six-Car Pile Up

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 10, 2021May 19, 2025
A PDVSA station during a 2019 fuel shortage in Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Economyargentina

Venezuela’s PDVSA, Mixing Big Oil And Leftist Politics

by Alidad Vassigh February 10, 2021May 19, 2025
Protest against Gilbert Rozon in Montreal on Nov. 6
In The Newshumor

Montreal’s #MeToo Comedy Crisis Is No Laughing Matter

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 9, 2021June 17, 2025
A man carries a poster of the Ayatollahs Khamenei and Khomeini.
In The Newsiran

Iran Nuclear Talks: Bluster And Wishful Thinking In Tehran

by Worldcrunch February 9, 2021May 22, 2025
Vanessa, one of the hungry hippo at Pablo Escobar's estate
In The Newscolombia

How Pablo Escobar’s Hippos Sparked An Ecological Debate

by Alidad Vassigh February 8, 2021May 19, 2025
Starsky And Hutch Busted In France For Driving Under Influence
Societyfrance

Starsky And Hutch Busted In France For Driving Under Influence

by Bertrand Hauger February 8, 2021May 19, 2025
Police at Jan. 23 protest in Moscow in support of Alexei Navalny
Geopoliticsvladimir putin

Putin’s Problems Are Real — And It’s Not Just Navalny

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 8, 2021May 21, 2025
Hiding The Dough: Woman Caught Smuggling €70,000 In Pasta
Societyairport

Hiding The Dough: Woman Caught Smuggling €70,000 In Pasta

by Alessio Perrone February 7, 2021May 21, 2025
Supporters of India's cricket team
Geopoliticsindia

Indian Farmer Protests: Cricket, Bollywood Icons v. Rihanna

by Worldcrunch February 6, 2021May 23, 2025
Man Found Alive 20 Days After His Funeral
In The Newsportugal

Man Found Alive 20 Days After His Funeral

by Anne Sophie Goninet February 5, 2021May 19, 2025
Draghi arrives to meet Italy's Head of State
Geopoliticsdemocracy

Mario Draghi As Savior: Broken Democracy, Italian-Style

by Alessio Perrone February 5, 2021May 21, 2025
Facing China's 'Belt and Road Initiative', a.k.a. 'the new silk road'
In The Newsxi jinping

Argentina Looks For Its ‘Niche’ in China’s Trading Empire

by Alidad Vassigh February 5, 2021May 22, 2025
Even Scandinavia Can’t Get Along: On COVID's Cold Diplomacy
In The Newssweden

Even Scandinavia Can’t Get Along: On COVID’s Cold Diplomacy

by Carl Karlsson February 4, 2021May 19, 2025
Man Walks Into Barr, Steals A Letter: Bad Joke Or Lockdown Protest?
Societyfrance

Man Walks Into Barr, Steals A Letter: Bad Joke Or Lockdown Protest?

by Bertrand Hauger February 4, 2021May 19, 2025
Low tech or smart city?
Futureenvironment

Smart Cities Won’t Save The Planet: We Need Low-Tech Cities

by Anne Sophie Goninet February 4, 2021May 19, 2025
A GameStop shop in Switzerland
Economyunited states

The GameStop Moment: Wall Street’s Emperors Have No Clothes

by Cassidy Slockett February 3, 2021May 21, 2025
Some schools in Egypt were accused of forcing students to wear headscarves
In The Newseducation

How The Sexist Politics Of Hair Plays Out In Egypt’s Schools

by Worldcrunch February 3, 2021May 22, 2025
Street scene in Guadalajara, Mexico
Economycovid

Piling Up Public Debt, Risks Of A COVID Economic Consensus

by Alidad Vassigh February 2, 2021May 19, 2025
Pollo Vaccine? Chicken Truck Delivers COVID-19 Jabs To Bolivian City
In The Newsrussia

Pollo Vaccine? Chicken Truck Delivers COVID-19 Jabs To Bolivian City

by Benjamin Witte February 2, 2021May 23, 2025
At a protest in Kiev against COVID-19 restriction measures
In The Newsukraine

In Ukraine, The Zelensky Revolution Crashes Into Reality

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 2, 2021May 21, 2025
Drama At French Opera: Real-Life Sabotage Winds Up In Court
Societyfrance

Drama At French Opera: Real-Life Sabotage Winds Up In Court

by Worldcrunch February 1, 2021May 19, 2025
In front of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6
Eyes on the U.S.news

The Fragility Of American Democracy Is Nothing New

by Worldcrunch February 1, 2021May 21, 2025
Closed-Circuit Televisions (CCTV) at Tiananmen Square
Futurechina

In China, How People Are Pushing Back On Surveillance State

by Rozena Crossman February 1, 2021May 23, 2025
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