How the Russian Orthodox Church answers Putin’s prayers in Ukraine
Gabriela Baczynska and Tom Heneghan, Reuters
Under Putin, the ROC gets support from the state and powerful oligarchs allied to the Kremlin, while Moscow benefits from its public blessing. A recent poll showed 75 percent of Russians approve of the ROC and more than half value its close ties with the state.
Why The Nationwide Pension Crisis Is An Opportunity To Reinvigorate Society
Lewis M. Andrews, The Federalist
Citizens and local leaders should use the looming pension crisis in many states and cities to release local governments from centralized control.
Is School Choice Feasible in Rural States?
Lindsey Burke, The Daily Signal
Although states across the country have embraced school choice, rural states have done so more slowly, in part, say some, out of a belief that choice won’t work effectively in those communities.
We refused to tell people in this Bihar village that they need help. It worked wonders
Zubin Sharma, Quartz
In the longer-term, the method we choose affects the community’s self-identity and understanding of their own capacities.