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Biden’s administration is in shambles. It’s not entirely his fault
A year into his term, the Biden administration is in shambles. Osita Nwanevu The Guardian Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema’s…
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This Happened Here: The Fascist Trump Presidency as Living American History
To speak of “fascism” in American political discourse has long been one of the great taboos of political life –…
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Baltic states step up in arming Ukraine against potential Russian incursion
Latvia and Lithuania confirmed Friday they will send Stinger ground-to-air missiles to Ukraine, adding a major new capability to Kyiv’s…
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Brokering a Ceasefire in Yemen’s Economic Conflict
The latter struggle causes great civilian suffering. The new UN envoy should make it a central task to achieve an…
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Peru oil spill after Tonga eruption an ‘ecological disaster’
The La Pampilla refinery has leaked over 6,000 barrels of oil after a tanker was hit by waves linked to…
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Kamala Harris one year: Where did it go wrong for her?
But her first year as vice-president has been far from a smooth ride. Anthony Zurcher BBC The job has not…
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Blinken defends Ukraine’s ‘democratic and European path’
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, visiting Kyiv on Wednesday, called on Ukrainians “to stick together,” warning that — with…
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Why Germany refuses weapons deliveries to Ukraine
The country faces an unpredictable buildup of Russian troops on its borders — and there is precedent for armed aggression.…
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Do Uyghur Lives Matter to Americans?
In 2024, you can appoint any American citizen to one term as president, so long as your choice has…
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Ukraine and the Danger of Human Miscalculation
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threat to invade Ukraine and President Joe Biden’s threat to sanction Russia in response cast into high relief the danger…
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Rwanda’s history of receiving deportees raises concerns for potential UK scheme
Rwanda – one of two African countries to which the UK government is reportedly considering sending asylum seekers for resettlement…
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I Was There.
I was in the room, as they say, where it happened. Michael Moore I was, at 11-years old, a witness…
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The Iran Nuclear Deal at Six: Now or Never
The parties must not squander what is likely their last chance to save the accord. ICG What’s new? The U.S.…
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Why Novak Djokovic lost his fight to stay in Australia – and why it sets a concerning precedent
On one side is a tennis superstar who is unvaccinated and has raised concerns about receiving the vaccination. Maria O’Sullivan…
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If America really is ‘back’, it needs to set an example on human rights and charity in Afghanistan
Now with sanctions and boycotts it is inflicting even more suffering. Alison Broinowski Pearls and Irritations Yet it continues to…
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India’s surge in COVID infections affecting young children
Doctors in several cities report an increasing number of COVID infections among children, with many of those infected by the…
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