OPINIONOPINION, Treaty failure is not the end of the fight against plastic pollutionCulture change, business innovation and bold policy can curb plastic exposure without waiting for stalled global talks.quotes
OPINIONOPINION, Gunslinging in AmericaGun control is only one part of a larger problem that America is facing.quotes
OPINIONOPINION, Tackling the most grave and serious global security threatsHundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars spent on bunker-busting bombs is money wasted on a superfluous political game.quotes
OPINIONOPINION, Opinion: A beacon on the hillIf the US wants to be a democratic beacon on the hill, it should build the beacon fairly and make sure it shines on all.quotes
OPINIONOPINION, Racism and classism in the heart of America’s capitalHighly “diverse neighbourhoods” are actually rare – African Americans remain concentrated in segregated neighbourhoods.quotes
OPINIONOPINION, Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate changeStorms are becoming more severe and it is attributable to “our warming climate and seas and our melting ice caps”.quotes
OPINIONOPINION, Opinion: ‘Free Speech’ on the DC MetroIn forcing the DC Metro to take an ad buy, we have crossed the line of liberty – we are no longer defending free speech.quotes
OPINIONOPINION, The security implications of the American lifestyleWe should be giving more consideration to three major security frontiers: Religious, food and climate security.quotes
OPINIONOPINION, Paul Ryan’s path to economic perilThe policy prescriptions of the Republicans’ vice-presidential pick would hurt the majority of Americans.quotes
OPINIONOPINION, Opinion: Gun law reform neededThe US needs more stringent background checks, more data on guns, an assault weapons ban – and more social capital.quotes