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February 2013

Inequality

In Nigeria, oil divides the rich and poor

 by Samuel James Comparing the Divide: The oil that lies underneath Big Spring, Texas, and Warri, Nigeria, creates...

Feb 18, 2013
Inequality

Big Spring, Texas: Where ‘oil is God’

 by Samuel James Comparing the Divide: The oil that lies underneath Big Spring, Texas, and Warri, Nigeria, creates...

Feb 18, 2013
Inequality

Channeling FDR, Obama puts income inequality front and center

 by Michael Moran For the first time since the Great Depression, when Franklin D. Roosevelt demanded ”a permanent...

Feb 13, 2013
War and Peace

Two Years Later: ‘The green tent’ and Egypt’s fractured revolution

CAIRO — Two years ago today, with history on the line and revolution in the air, a group...

Feb 11, 2013
Inequality

Glaring class disparity gains attention ahead of Kenya’s presidential election

 by Nichole Sobecki Comparing the Divide: President Barack Obama’s mother was from Kansas, and his father was from...

Feb 11, 2013
Democracy

In Topeka, Kansas, a ‘new generation of poverty’ feels rising inequality

by Nichole Sobecki Comparing the Divide: President Barack Obama’s mother was from Kansas, and his father was from...

Feb 11, 2013
Inequality

American Dream endures in one of country’s most equal areas

by Adam Belz Comparing the Divide: Middlesbrough, England and Sheboygan, Wisconsin both built thriving middle classes over decades...

Feb 04, 2013
Inequality

England’s shrinking middle class struggles to hold on

by Michael Goldfarb Comparing the Divide: Middlesbrough, England and Sheboygan, Wisconsin both built thriving middle classes over decades...

Feb 04, 2013

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