Thanksgiving | Watching America

U.K.: COVID-19 Crisis: Why UK Should Learn from Thanksgiving Tradition in the US

Lalatendu Das - December 18, 2021. Published in The Scotsman

It’s such a good idea that they hold similar celebrations in Canada, St Lucia, Germany and Japan.

Spain: Our Typical Traditions

Robin Koerner - November 29, 2018. Published in El País

Canada: Thanksgiving in America: Trump Gives Thanks – to Himself

Rejeanne Lacroix - November 26, 2018. Published in The Globe and Mail

Presidents normally seek to reduce tensions. Damage control is at the top of their agendas. Remarkably Mr. Trump is the opposite. It’s as if he seeks to heighten tensions. He can’t put out his fuses. Damage inflation results.

Germany: Donald Trump – A Disgrace

Robin Koerner - November 26, 2018. Published in Süddeutsche Zeitung

[T]he president of the United States is essentially one thing: a coward.

U.K.: China’s Dominance Shouldn’t Shock the West

Lalatendu Das - November 22, 2018. Published in The Times

Argentina: Science Fiction: Imagination That Changes the World

Robin Koerner - September 30, 2016. Published in La Nación

'Star Trek' shaped the world to champion a revolutionary idea ... that the present was not like the past and that the future could be different, better.

China: Photo Reel: The True Colors of America, Defender of Human Rights

Robin Koerner - March 28, 2016. Published in DuoWei News

America is not hell, but neither is it paradise.

Brazil: End of the Year in the United States

Robin Koerner - December 18, 2015. Published in Jornal O Globo

Spain: Americans

Robin Koerner - November 24, 2015. Published in El Mundo

China: Thanksgiving, Ferguson Tragedy, American Dream

Robin Koerner - December 3, 2014. Published in Shanghai Daily

America used to review the past and try to make amends for its wrongdoings. It has made a lot of progress but the reality is that great problems remain. Racial discrimination is one of them.

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