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Aging Out of the System: Society’s Abandonment of Autistic Adults
An estimated half a million young Americans with autism will transition to adulthood over the next decade, but many of...
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Don’t Blame Filipinos for Increasingly Powerful Duterte, Blame Their Political System
It is not the Filipinos who are to blame for an increasingly powerful President Duterte, but the political system that...
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Syrian Kurds: From Ignored Minority to Game-Changing Actor
The struggle with the Turkey-Arab rebel collation and the US’ decision to withdraw troops from Syria left Kurds with no...
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May’s Resignation Has Increased Chance of UK Crashing Out EU With No Deal
The rhetoric of many of the candidates to succeed Theresa May as British prime minister is making a "no deal"...
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‘One Million Species Risk Extinction’ Uncertain and Misses Key Point
The claim that a million species are at risk of extinction is hugely uncertain and misses the key point that...
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The Modi Era: India’s Prime Minister Towers Over Party and Opponents
While no one can predict events in the next five to ten years, one thing seems certain: Narendra Modi so...
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Abortion Bans Across US More About Politics Than Anything Else
Given previous federal and Supreme Court abortion rulings conveying skepticism about 'non-scientific' restrictions before viability, current state abortion bans are...
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EU Leaves Migrant Search and Rescue NGOs in the Mediterranean Without a Paddle
Regardless of the bureaucratic attempts to stop civil society migrant search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean, NGOs remain persistent...
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Where Does Theresa May’s Resignation Leave Brexit?
Whoever wins the leadership contest in the UK will struggle to do much better than Theresa May. The Conservatives are...
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What America Loses if Alabama Loses Legal Abortion
Loss of abortion in Alabama and across the United States indicates a loss of separation of church and state, a...
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Cooperation Between US and Afghanistan Crucial for Bringing Peace
Only the Afghan people and government can ensure the sustainability of the democratic institutions in Afghanistan. The United States must...
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Why do Filipinos Support Hard-Liner President Duterte?
In the West, support for Philippines' hard-liner President Duterte is seen as odd. International media focus on Duterte’s often outlandish...
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India’s TsuNaMo: Modi’s Triumph Signals Departure of Secularism and Diversity
India's election outcome is a ringing endorsement of the alternative 'idea of India' which departs from the ideas of secularism,...
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How the Crackdown on Huawei Will Force China to Become Self-Sufficient
The US crackdown on Huawei, paradoxically, may awaken a Chinese determination to become totally self-sufficient across the entire IT value...
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Trump Will Not be Heralding Victory in Trade War with China Anytime Soon
Trump has a case when he says that the Chinese are ‘eating our lunch’ and that China needs to be...
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Rise of Euroscepticism Won’t Spell End for European Union
After this week’s elections, anti-European forces are likely to have a stronger voice in the European Parliament. However, their fragmentation...
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Can Argentina’s Stubborn Poverty be Fixed?
There are reasons to believe that Argentina will return to growth in the first half of 2019 and inflation will...
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Pakistan’s Plan to Reform Madrasas Ignores Why Parents Enrol Children in First Place
Pakistan’s latest drive to reform its Islamic schools, called madrasas, is unlikely to check the radicalization and violent extremism that...
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Asylum Seekers Leave Everything Behind but Burden of Proof Weighs them Down
As an asylum seeker, the burden of proof is entirely yours. It is your job to tell the traumatic stories...
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The Existential Threat of Existential Threat Rhetoric
The term 'existential threat' has become such a mind-numbingly pervasive part of the lingua franca of national security affairs that...
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