Is the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals Summit in New York City a Global Diplomatic Vanity Fair?: So, here we are, folks, at the UN Summit, where the world’s leaders gather for what some might call a global diplomatic “Vanity Fair.” With a sparse showing of world leaders and the SDGs struggling to stay on course, it’s almost like watching a reality TV show where the contestants forgot their lines. But hey, at least we have a front-row seat to this remarkable spectacle. More on this below. Keep reading.
Behind the Barred Windows: How Afghanistan’s War on Drugs Became a Battle for Souls : If you walk through Kabul today, it might look cleaner than it did a few years ago. The parks once filled with men sprawled under the sun, the bridges littered with used needles and broken glass — they’re mostly empty now. Kids are playing again in Shahr-e-Naw Park. But behind the locked doors and barred windows of the city’s rehab centers, another battle rages — one far more complicated than it looks from the outside.
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