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For politics to function, we need to act at the local, personal level. A presidential election naturally concentrates our country’s attention. For a time, everything seems…
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Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation. Shortly before 11 p.m. yesterday, a waitress passed out paper cups to the…
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Bangladesh’s Rapid Action Battalion is reportedly responsible for the extrajudicial killings of 400 people since 2015 On October 27, the Democratic ranking member of the US…
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The emerging world may appear to have dodged a bullet but there is plenty of time for new waves of transmission to overwhelm leaky healthcare systems.…
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When both Joe Biden and Mike Pence wrote opinion pieces in The Christian Post in the final week of the 2020 US campaign, the current and…
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The question of the pandemic was placed in the first and most important place in the two formal presidential debates and also the vice presidential debate,…
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With all the current debates on how the U.S. presidential elections will impact the world order, there are two ways of answering the question. Firstly, it…
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The bad news is that the president and his minions are working overtime to suppress the vote and transfer the locus of political decision making away…
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We have seen in the past month a dangerous trend of politicizing religion, starting with French President Emmanuel Macron’s speech in which he described Islam as…
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The U.S. secretary of state had little success in swaying the Rajapaksa administration away from its pro-China bent. Following top Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi’s meeting with…
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Young children are unlikely to spread the virus — but older kids are more at risk, say researchers. Data gathered worldwide are increasingly suggesting that schools…
