When you see Russia get into existential war over Ukraine, or Israel bomb Syria or India battle with Pakistan or Bangladesh, it is not because of some whim. It has a historical and geographical context. That is critical to understand for analyzing geopolitics.
The scale, the ferocity and the disinformation to help the genocidal administration and its jihadi allies is mind-boggling. We go through the history and its links to the present on the greatest Genocide in modern human history. The Hindu Genocide in Bangladesh!
World Happiness Report is issued annually by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network by evaluating metrics like income, healthy life expectancy, social support, freedom, trust, and generosity (here is a pdf copy of World Happiness Report 2018).
And then there is another happiness list for places. This one is by National Geographic. And this puts Boulder, Colorado at the top. Mostly because of its high levels of civic engagement, walkability, and healthful food options.
So, what makes people happy in any place? What is it about where people live that makes them happy? Lets listen in.
Boulder Mayor Suzanne Jones, Dan Buettner, author of The Blue Zones, and journalist Steve Clemons discuss the link between place and happiness.
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