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Trump’s Reckless Iran Policies Could End in Deadly and Costly War
Trump has needlessly put the US on a collision course with Iran that could result in, at best, a return...
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The Inner Demons of Sudan’s Democratic Transition
Despite Sudan's powerful generals and opposition leaders agreeing in principle to the formation of a joint civilian-military council, the country's...
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Religious Repression and Cultural Decimation: Spare a Thought for Uyghurs this Ramadan
The Chinese state’s assault on Uyghur religious belief and practice is not only an attack on Islamic values but also...
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Trump’s Iran Strategy Ramps Up Risks of War
President Trump’s decision to renege on the Iran nuclear deal has considerably ramped up the risks of the US being...
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Rescuing South Africa with an Election?
As long as a robust free media exists, an independent judiciary has the last word, and an active civil society...
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Trump-Orban Meeting is Chance for US to Defend Hungary’s Embattled Freedoms
A free media, civil society, and citizenry serve a critical purpose: they are a check on abuses of power and...
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Chasing Rainbows: Some Country’s LGBTI Fight Not Just for Equality, but Survival
LGBTI rights is a broad term that can denote different concepts in different countries. In many Western nations, it refers...
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Lessons from Sweden: How Not to Solve an Asylum Crisis
Sweden still struggles with thousands of young Afghans who arrived in 2015 and applied for asylum. A comprehensive solution is...
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Eight Years After Fukushima: Returning Home?
Eight years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, about 81,000 people remain displaced. The families of Fukushima have made lives for...
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Newspaper Gara Victim of Spain’s Ideological Persecution of Basque Independence Movement
After 20 years of uninterrupted circulation, the Basque daily Gara faces its biggest challenge yet: overcoming political and judicial persecution imposed through...
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Despite Gains, Mauritania’s Road to Defeat Slavery is Long and Bumpy
Despite small gains, the road to defeat all forms of slavery and human trafficking in Mauritania is long and paved...
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My Burqa is a Reminder of the Freedom that Has Always Been Mine
My blue burqa carefully folded up in the corner of the room is a painful and clear reminder of the...
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Elections in Spain: Regime Maintenance Disguised as Democratic Vitality
Spain's re-elected Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez may not be as grossly offensive as his fire-breathing counterparts on the right, but...
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Protesters in Serbia Lack Coherent and Political Answer to Spark Change
The increasing number of demonstrators in Serbia and the wide range of ideological voices against President Vucic might be less...
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Spain’s Elections: the More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same?
Spanish politics continue to be defined by a stubbornly persistent left-right cleavage. The newer political formations do not represent a...
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Scotland and the Battle of the Unions: Independence over Kingdom?
In 2014, Scots voted to remain within the United Kingdom. Two years later, they voted to stay in the European...
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No Real Saints: How Nonprofits Take Advantage of Americans
Nonprofit organizations in the United States utilize deceptive advertising and business tactics and fail to accomplish the tasks that Americans...
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Spain Says ¡No Pasarán! and Halts the Advance of the Far Right – For Now
While the far-right Vox party entered the Spanish parliament for the first time, obtaining 10 percent of the votes and...
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Will the Meek Inherit Argentina in 2019?
In October, four years after Mauricio Macri’s election, weary Argentines will return to the polls with poverty rates higher rather...
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Misrepresentation of People of Northern Ireland is Brexit’s Biggest Flaw
The fundamental flaw of the entire Brexit debate and negotiation process is that the majority of people in Northern Ireland,...
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