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Why The World Needs To Move On Without Trump

Worldcrunch.com / LES ECHOS -Analysis- PARIS — America is run by a carpet seller. Donald Trump negotiates on the international stage the way he did with building contractors and local communities back...

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Venezuela Is A Pariah State And Must Be Treated As Such

Worldcrunch.com / AMERICA ECONOMIA -Editorial- SANTIAGO — The Venezuelan dictator, Nicolás Maduro, has been defeated on his own turf. International observers, numerous foreign press sources and the...

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What Voters Read In A Candidate's Face

Worldcrunch.com / EL ESPECTADOR BOGOTÁ — Can voters be swayed by a candidate's face? If they're young and undecided, then yes, researchers in Colombia have found. Psychologist Henry Castillo Parram,...

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Border Row Is Bad News For Moroccan Workers In Algeria 

Worldcrunch.com / WORLDCRUNCH MAGHNIA — Already tense relations between Algeria and Morocco have taken a sharp turn for the worse of late, and pose a serious risk to the livelihoods of an estimated...

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Visiting The Murky World Of Underground Berlin

Worldcrunch.com / SUDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG BERLIN — Schloßstraße, a busy shopping street in the west of Berlin, has all the big city essentials: shops, restaurants, cinemas and a theater. And yet, for a...

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Watch: OneShot, May '68 — The Police

Worldcrunch.com / ONESHOT This month marks the 50th anniversary of the May '68 uprising in France, a political and cultural touchstone in the West and one of the most memorable confrontations of the...

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India And Pakistan, A Virtual Return To History Of Shared Troubles 

Worldcrunch.com / THE WIRE LAHORE — “We are all a part of the same rhetoric, the same story, which has been told to us very differently,” says Duaa Rehman, a freshman from the Lahore University of...

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Latin American Elections, A Mirror Of Global Unrest In 2018

Worldcrunch.com / CLARIN BUENOS AIRES — Another big crisis has erupted in Latin America. Nicaragua. This erstwhile member of the declining forces of so-called 21st Century Socialism is in fact the...

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If Italy Crashes, Germany And The Whole EU Will Pay The Price

Worldcrunch.com / DIE WELT -Analysis- BERLIN — While Brussels is palavering over a plastic tax that will never materialize, dark clouds are gathering over Europe. Right now, in plain view, the...

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Musical Family Portrait

Worldcrunch.com / WORLDCRUNCH This family was looking at musicians playing outside the beautiful Jain temple of Ranakpur, in western India. Only after pressing the shutter did I realize the kid had...

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Why The Asian Economy Can't Escape Trump's Bad Choices

Worldcrunch.com / ECONOMIC OBSERVER TOKYO — Since Japan’s fiscal year starts in April each year, it is in May that the country's major corporations announce their financial statements for 2017. Most...

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The Female Factor In Senegal's Fishing Crisis

Worldcrunch.com / NEWS DEEPLY SAINT-LOUIS — Fatou Binetou Sarr sits, arms crossed and lips pursed, looking on as fishermen bring in the day’s catch. She’s with a group of women, all wearing long,...

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The Mercantalist: Why Trump Economics Are Stuck In 17th Century

Worldcrunch.com / THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump often seems as though he’s stuck in the '80s. But maybe the better comparison is to the 1680s, not the Reagan era. Consider...

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The Mercantilist: Why Trump Economics Are Stuck In 17th Century

Worldcrunch.com / THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump often seems as though he’s stuck in the '80s. But maybe the better comparison is to the 1680s, not the Reagan era. Consider...

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Spain To Senegal To Brazil, "Other" 1968 Movements To Remember

Worldcrunch.com / WORLDCRUNCH PARIS — Political conflict and social movements around the world in 1968 made it a year for the history books. The 50th anniversary of several signature episodes are...

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Watch: Oneshot — Happy Birthday Norma Jeane

Worldcrunch.com / ONESHOT OneShot — Happy Birthday Ms. Monroe OneShot is a new digital format to tell the story of a single photograph in an immersive one-minute video. Follow OneShot: Please continue...

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Mohamed Salah, The Soccer Star Inspiring Egypt's Youth

Worldcrunch.com / MADA MASR CAIRO — In the year of Mohamed Salah’s rise to fame as one of the world’s best soccer players, his every move and success has been well documented across the globe, no more...

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Brussels Wakeup: Europe Must Find A Way To Work With Populist Extremes

Worldcrunch.com / LE MONDE -Analysis- BRUSSELS — It was a colleague from Agence France-Presse who set us thinking a few days ago, by retweeting an interview that Jean-Claude Juncker, the President of...

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Telegram: Why Russian Courts Can't Really Block The App 

Worldcrunch.com / KOMMERSANT MOSCOW — On April 13, a Russian court decreed an immediate blocking of the app Telegram across the country. The decision came after the refusal of Telegram to provide...

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BDS And Me: Time To Spread Boycott Of Israel Far And Wide

Worldcrunch.com / MADA MASR -Essay- CAIRO — As someone who fully supports the Palestinian cause, it is challenging to write an article about boycotting Israel for fear of being dragged into the...

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