Post Date:
October 31, 2014 Issue Date:
November 15, 2014

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CANADA Terrorist attack on Parliament raises concerns about homegrown Islamic radicals. (Also, see "Radical turn" in this issue.)

SYRIA U.S. airstrikes pound ISIS, as the Kurds try to stop the terrorist group on the ground.

PUERTO RICO A federal judge upheld a law defining marriage as between a man and a woman. The case could go to the U.S. Supreme Court.

CHINA The Chinese government may soon end its notorious one-child policy, which has created a demographic crisis in China.

UNITED STATES President Obama prepares for his last two years in office facing a newly elected House and Senate.

NIGERIA Boko Haram abducts children and continues its Islamist war against Christians.

LIBERIA Aid workers race against the clock to try to stop the spread of Ebola. (Also, see "Going viral" in this issue.)