By Anthony Kuhn The nation’s younger voters may decide whether the world’s third-largest democracy maintains economic growth and political reform or slides backward to the authoritarian politics of a generation ago. (Image credit: Tatan Syuflana/AP) The nation’s younger voters may decide whether the world’s third-largest democracy maintains economic growth and political reform or slides backward […]
By Nathan Rott In a landmark UN study, researchers found nearly half of the world’s threatened migratory species have declining populations. More than a fifth of the assessed animals face extinction. (Image credit: Ullstein Bild/Ullstein Bild) In a landmark UN study, researchers found nearly half of the world’s threatened migratory species have declining populations. More […]
By Michele Kelemen This week, the United Nations pleaded for more aid to Sudan, after nearly 10 months of war. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield is working to draw more attention to the crisis there. Source: U.N. ambassador on Sudan and Gaza