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Trump’s Endangered Species Act Order Threatens Not Just Monarch Butterflies
Trump's administration signed a new executive order which reduces protections to monarch butterflies. These insects fulfill a crucial role in...
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Defending Promised Rights: Can Protests in Hong Kong End Peacefully?
If China resorts to military suppression of the Hong Kong protests, it would mean that China chooses to cut off...
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Artificial Intelligence: Threat or Useful Tool for Social Justice?
Artificial intelligence will likely be viewed as the most important invention since the wheel and electricity, but its legacy is...
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Outrage Over China’s Uyghur Crisis is Not a Western Conspiracy
China maintains that outrage over the Uyghur ethnocide in East Turkestan is 'western-driven' and 'politically-motivated,' but this smokescreen diverts attention...
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Protesters in Hong Kong Face Uphill Battle for Democratic Reform
While protests gradually led to democratization in neighboring Taiwan, demonstrations have not moved Hong Kong’s chances for democracy forward.
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Will Guatemala’s Incoming President Curb Migration to the US?
Giammattei’s election as Guatemala's president means that the country's best hope for tackling insecurity, poverty and inequality, corruption, and authoritarianism...
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Revocation of Kashmir’s Autonomy is Culmination of Decades-Long Plan
The Indian government is trying to convince the global community that the revocation of Kashmir’s autonomy is needed to pave the way...
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Johnson’s ‘No Deal’ Brexit Gamble Could End in Disaster
A 'No Deal' Brexit on October 31 would fulfill the democratic outcome demanded by the 52 percent who voted to leave...
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Why Mexico’s Development Plan Will Not Reduce Migration from Central America
Mexico wants to curb migration from Central America, chiefly through job creation. However, a narrow focus on livelihoods development may have the...
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Xi’s Reaction to Protests in Hong Kong Will be Decisive for China’s Future
Chinese President Xi's reaction to the Hong Kong protests will change how China behaves internationally, and it will forever alter...
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Egypt’s Bitter Legacy: When Society Condones State Violence
When civil society normalizes increasingly extreme language against political rivals like Egypt did six years ago, it risks building a...
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Latest Assault on Kashmir is an Assault on Indian Pluralism
The assault on Kashmir's special status is an assault on the idea of India as a secular, plural, federal polity....
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The US Can’t Fight Climate Change Until It Fixes Its Broken Democracy
The US Congress has been unable to pass legislation that meaningfully addresses climate change because natural resource and energy industry...
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People of Northern Ireland May Pay High Price for Johnson’s Political Negligence
If the British government’s carelessness and Boris Johnson’s rejection of the Irish backstop lead to a hard border in Northern...
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Disinherited and Disempowered, Kashmiris Have No Option but to Resist
Kashmir’s 70-year story under India has been one of political disempowerment, denial of democratic rights, and outright brutalization. As more...
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Why Imran Khan Will Stay in Power in Pakistan
As long as Pakistan’s military and President Trump need Prime Minister Imran Khan, the country’s opposition parties are unlikely to...
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Looking Back: Was Rex Tillerson the Worst Secretary of State Ever?
The remarkable combination of arrogance and ignorance has earned Rex Tillerson his place on the bottom rung of worst secretaries...
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How to Fix the United States’ Weaponized Judiciary
The US Supreme Court appears to evaluate legal questions through the lens of how to preserve and extend the power...
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Bolsonaro is Destroying the Brazilian Amazon: Here’s How (and How Not) to Act
Brazil's President Bolsonaro is destroying the Amazon rainforest and must be treated for what he is: an enemy of indigenous...
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Seven Decades After Hiroshima, We Must Take Nuclear Abolition Seriously
In the upcoming year leading up to the 75th anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, campaigners should seize this chance to...
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