Leadership
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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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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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Healthy humans drive the economy: we’re now witnessing one of the worst public policy failures in Australia’s history
Ask chief executives where value comes from and they will credit their own smart decisions that inflate shareholder wealth. Jim…
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US could be under rightwing dictator by 2030, Canadian professor warns
The US could be under a rightwing dictatorship by 2030, a Canadian political science professor has warned, urging his country…
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Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin trade Ukraine warnings during second call in three weeks
US President Joe Biden has warned his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of a tough response to any invasion of Ukraine,…
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Obituary: South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday aged 90, was one of South Africa’s most important Nobel Laureates and a tireless…
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Italy’s lab leak: Technopopulism
Among aficionados of political movements, Italy has been long known as a sort of laboratory for experiments that later leak…
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Xi Jinping’s New World Order
Xi Jinping savored the moment. Speaking before China’s annual gathering of nearly 3,000 representatives to the National People’s Congress in…
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Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi jailing sparks global outrage
Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was handed a two-year jail sentence by the country’s ruling junta on Monday, drawing…
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Why Italy’s Presidential Election Matters
While it is widely agreed that Prime Minister Mario Draghi must remain on the scene to oversee the plan’s implementation,…
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Why are Americans so unhappy with Joe Biden?
America is overflowing with good news. Unemployment is down, wages are up, consumer confidence is rebounding, and consumers are spending…
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The Face of the New French Right
“What progressives fail to understand is that the future is not ruled by economic curves but by demographic curves,” Éric…
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How corrupt is Britain?
LONDON — Boris Johnson: rule-breaking genius, slacker or plain corrupt? Esther Webber and Emilio Casalicchio Politico It’s a debate that…
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Paul Keating’s Press Club speech raises important questions about Australia’s relationship with China
As prime minister he helped build the political architecture to meet what would be the defining challenge of the 21st…
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Joe Biden Promised To Take On Saudi Arabia Over Jamal Khashoggi. The Saudis Won.
Each day in October 2018 brought a chilling new revelation about the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Akbar Shahid Ahmed…
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COP26 has been a ‘failure’ and ‘greenwashing festival’, Greta Thunberg tells mass protest
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg has branded the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow a “failure” during a mass protest in…
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