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The US is wrestling with the rest of the world for control of the internet. The ‘net as we know it could be a victim of…
Nearly 60 years after a radiation-leaking reactor was removed from a US Army base on the Greenland ice sheet, the military…
America's public sphere is broken because propaganda has replaced political communication. How did we all become propagandists?
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A scholar and practitioner of foreign policy and national security offers personal and professional perspectives on the…
Experts explain the recent history behind the rare public outpouring of anger in Cuba.
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Expert background on Haiti, where President Jovenel Moïse's July 7 killing is the latest in the Caribbean nation's…
The federal government sent a lot of money to states to help with an anticipated COVID-related economic downturn. Turns…
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Unlike in most countries, US Supreme Court justices enjoy life tenure. Some legal scholars believe that centuries-old custom,…
The court upheld two Arizona laws that limit when, where and how people can vote.The ruling further guts the Voting Rights…
A scholar of race and racism explains what critical race theory is – and how many people get it wrong.
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Despite growing public criticism over how much counties, cities and towns spend on policing, many are increasing officer…
Government investment in roads, railroads and other public services has always involved social programming, both for good…
A Supreme Court ruling about a student's free-speech rights won't stem the torrent of crude, disrespectful speech…
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