While deep issues remain that need to be proactively addressed and
resolved, it's good to remember that beyond the negative headlines is
VERY good news on the progress the world has made over the last several
decades, let alone the last 100 years- progress in the fight against
famine, disease, crime, and much, much more.
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2015/12/good-news-in-2015/421200/
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2015/12/good-news-in-2015/421200/