China: A Leadership Crisis in the Making?

China needs a new moral compass

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9 Facts: Race and Poverty in America

Half a century into the war on poverty in the United States, how are minorities faring?

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Hillary Clinton: Lacking Smarts, Principles or Both?

Hillary Clinton attacks Obama’s foreign policy — she would be better off emulating it

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The Five Deadly Sins of U.S. Foreign Policy

Is the United States starting to resemble the Middle East?

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Body Mass Index (BMI): Too Crude A Tool?

The measure still used globally for obesity actually does not measure fat.

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How China Leaves Mental Health Problems Unaddressed

China lacks the manpower and training to handle an epidemic of mental illness.

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The United Kingdom: The People Behind Poverty Statistics

The unique and compassionate Jones family fight inter-generational poverty

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America’s 50-Year War on Poverty

Which of the United States’ major racial groups has the highest poverty rate?

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Too Much Salt: A Truly Global Health Problem

Adults consume too much salt, in a staggering 181 of 187 countries studied

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African Americans: The State We’re In

Time for action: Black America’s sad balance sheet 50 years after major civil rights reform.

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