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Why Liveability Indexes Need a Rethink
With the global rise of xenophobia and extremism, it is vital that liveability indexes consider city-level community polarisation – our...
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Trump, Google, and Hitler
Trump's attack on Google is part of what may be the greatest threat to democracy in the history of the...
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Cuba’s New Constitution: Continuing Evolution of Cuban Revolution?
Cuba's proposed new constitution demonstrates the government’s attempts to produce a sustainable model of socialism for the twenty-first century.
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Why Venezuela is Collapsing but President Maduro Still Standing
Venezuela was once Latin America’s most established democracy but is now again under the tight control of the repressive military...
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Romania’s Anti-Corruption Protests: What International Media Miss
When talking about corruption in Romania, international media often paints a black and white picture of villain politicians and heroic...
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To Conquer Terrorism, Salafist-Jihadist Ideology Must be Defeated
While the caliphate has been disassembled and IS conventional military abilities defeated, the Salafist-jihadist ideology remains viable and intact in...
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Khalilzad as US Special Envoy for Afghanistan: the Good, the Bad or the Ugly?
The news that former U.S. diplomat Zalmay Khalilzad may come back to Afghanistan as the U.S. special envoy for the country...
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New US Policy Unjustly Targets Immigrants Who Receive Public Benefits
With a new policy that targets legal immigrants who receive a variety of public benefits, Trump's administration validates the untruth...
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Caspian Sea: How Iran Gives Up Territory to Increase Influence
The treaty on the Caspian Sea is an example of how Iran gives up its territorial integrity and natural resources...
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Resilience Instead of Revenge Should Lead War on Terror
Vengeful and tit for tat responses to terrorism have only spurred on wars, fueled isolation, and birthed collective resentment of...
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Cuba’s Constitutional Reforms Step Towards Right Direction
The new reforms to the Cuban Constitution have brought about a new engagement of Cubans with their political institutions, and...
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Iran’s Regional Influence Spreads with Militia Recruitment in Afghanistan
Iran recruiting Afghans to fight in Syria offers the country an opportunity to increase influence in the region, while Afghanistan...
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Will Yet Another Anti-Corruption Protest Trigger Change in Romania?
Demonstrations can put pressure on governments to fight corruption, but for such changes to be long-lasting politicians must commit to...
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Impact of Google Returning to China Will Reach Beyond Chinese Market
If Google provides a censored engine to China, why wouldn't other authoritarian countries that are increasingly importing Chinese censorship not...
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US Needs Cogent Immigration Law to Guide its Values
For almost 250 years the US has been enriched by immigrants, but no one has had the courage to pass...
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A Year After Barcelona Attack, Terrorism Remains Very Much with Us
Statements like "Islamic State has been crushed" are dangerous nonsense that distract policymakers and the public from maintaining pressure on...
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The Naked and the Unnerving: A Trumpian Foreign Policy
Donald Trump's foreign policy may very well mark a break from an era where the US championed and lead a...
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Afghan Ethnopolitics Jeopardizes US National Security
The ruling tribal elites in Afghanistan are masters of demagoguery with a web of influential support to promote their hidden...
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China Will Pay Price for Banning Pro-Independence Hong Kong Party
China is taking steps to ban the pro-independence Hong Kong National Party but must realize that this move will come...
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Gerrymandering is the Civil Rights Issue of Our Day
The ideal that every person in the US has an equal say in the systems and structures that define “fairness”...
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