Joaquin: Another Word for Climate Change
HOT HOT HOTIn case you hadn’t guessed, a new study shows “superstorms” will be much more frequent in the years ahead.
Congress Better Listen to the Pope
Heaven KnowsPope Francis is not just pontificating. His urgent message is about preserving human life.
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
MIDDLE EASTGuns, drones, and special forces were not enough to stabilize Yemen, and they won’t be enough to stop ISIS.
We Should Stop Airstrikes on ISIS
Spiraling ViolenceEarth Institute director Jeffrey Sachs and the Quakers’ Michael Shank call on Obama to stop the airstrikes—and stop supporting anti-Assad rebels.
The Real Security Problem
Charles Rangel and Michael Shank on the president’s real priorities
Somalia on the Brink
Aid groups are leaving because of violent attacks. But the biggest problem is that the West is undermining any progress. By Michael Shank