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We begin today’s coverage of things economic, political, and environmental with a global focus, starting with this from The Guardian: ILO warns young hit hardest as global unemployment continues to rise International Labour Organisation says...

*an edited version of this story appeared in the Observer of Nov 30 by ED VULLIAMY and HELENA SMITH —- “I can still see it very clearly, I have not forgotten,” says Titos Patrikios; “the police firing on the crowd from the roof of the parliament at...

When Churchill sided with Hitler, against the partisans by Ed Vulliamy and Helena Smith This article is from the OpenDemocracy site, https://www.opendemocracy.net/can-europe-make-it/ed-vulliamy-helena-smith/british-perfidy-in-greece-story-worth-remembering...

“Build That Wall!” Refrain enthusiastically shouted during packed Donald Trump Republican campaign rallies around the US in 2016. “Tear down this wall!” Part of a speech made by Republican US President Ronald Reagan in West Berlin June 12, 1987, calling...

Many buy into a belief that traveling is a luxury for those in high economic spheres and untouchable for them. The possibility of world travel is dismissed as an idealized fantasy for dreamers. The impossible mindset needs to be changed. Believe you...