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The Child in America: Donald Trump and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
Trump’s protectionist measures could convert the fictitious crime-ridden world that the president has been warning everyone about into reality.
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Hong Kong’s Extradition Law is Suspended but Fight for Democracy Continues
While the suspension of Hong Kong’s extradition law is a temporary victory, the island’s fight for democracy is far from over.
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Why Iran Won’t Be Joining the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Anytime Soon
Iran’s immediate membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is not possible. Not only would it jeopardize Beijing’s Middle East policy,...
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Bosnia’s Paradox: Politicians Blame Inefficient Judiciary Yet Don’t Fix It
Bosnia's government and politicians blame and punish the country’s politicized and inefficient judiciary, yet have no intentions of eliminating the...
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How Democratic Presidential Candidates Should Rethink American Foreign Policy
If a Democrat wins the 2020 presidential election, they must commit to a bold vision for repairing past harms and...
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DACA Seven Years Later: Courts, Legislators, and Voters All Hold Key to its Future
The courts, legislators, and voters in the United States all hold the key to the future of DACA and the...
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Can Czech Republic’s Massive Protests Translate into Real Political Change?
It remains to be seen whether the present movement in the Czech Republic can succeed on the strength of its...
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Changes in US Immigration Conversation Signal Departure from Responsibility Sharing
Important parameters of the United States' immigration conversation have shifted in ways that reflect broader US departures from global responsibility...
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Heading Into the 2020 Elections: What Makes a Candidate Electable?
If voters continue to make sexist, racist, and homophobic assumptions about presidential candidates, they will miss out on nominating the...
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Bending the Law: How US Immigrants’ Social Activism is Squashed in Name of Security
Since taking office, Trump has maintained an aggressive, hardline position on immigration, but alongside his efforts to deport undocumented residents,...
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Why Impeaching Trump Would Be a Terrible Mistake
If Trump would be impeached, congressional time and effort that could be spent showing the American voter how Democrats can...
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On Trial: 21st Century Coup Against Spain’s Democracy
Whatever the outcomes of the Catalonia trial, the proceedings have been an act of self-defense by one of the world’s...
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World Refugee Day and the Cruel Repercussions of Trump’s Actions
This World Refugee Day must serve as a reminder of the cruel repercussions of the Trump administration’s actions, and the...
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Humans Have Put a Million Species at Risk – But Can Save Them Too
By eradicating invasive rodents from just 169 islands, 10 percent of the world’s most threatened terrestrial species can be protected. Protecting...
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Tuberculosis Kills Thousands Every Day, So Why Don’t We Talk About It?
In 2017 alone, a staggering 1.6 million people died because of tuberculosis, yet the disease has not received attention equal...
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Qatar’s Blockade Enters Third Year: Who Are the Winners and Losers?
Since multiple attempts by various mediators have failed to end the Qatar crisis, the international community is beginning to view...
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Hong Kong Had the Seeds of Democracy Sowed but Lacks the Tools to Reap Them
While Hong Kong's extradition law project was suspended with hope to reduce public anger, Hong Kong's population remains extremely concerned...
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By Playing Politics with DACA Trump is Toying with Immigrant Lives
Although President Trump blames the courts for barring his efforts to rescind DACA, the true reason is simpler and more...
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Party Politics and China’s New Outlook Complicate Efforts to Resolve Trade War
Chinese Communist Party politics have entered the fray and this development has made apparent that President Xi Jinping faces constraints...
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Czech Republic’s Corrupt PM is Just One Symptom of Rotten Political System
Andrej Babis promised to remove corruption from the Czech Republic, but it has now become evident Babis himself is a...
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