Int'l Space Station: the view from space

A glimpse from the International Space Station (ISS) looking at the Earth all terrestrial beings share. From space it's hard to tell there is chronic low-level conflict in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa thanks to the military-industrial complex that profits from exploiting the sentiments and resources of ethnic groups and the greed, aversion, delusion, and fear of individuals. Time on Earth is passing as this year compacted into 40 seconds reveals: