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Why Israeli Democracy Is Unstable and Corrupt
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The Need for More Foxes: Polymaths and Hyper-specialization
In Adam Smith’s second book—An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, popularly known
Social Security for Children
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Uyghurs: A History of Oppression
Concentration camps, re-education centers, destruction of cultural and historical institutions, and a repressive state apparatus going after religious believers;
How the Homeless Continue to Be Forgotten in the Midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The homeless population of America carries with it undue burdens unique among wealthy nations. While Canadian researchers have recently experimented
Trumpism Won’t End With Trump
President Donald Trump may have lost the election, but Trumpism is not going away any time soon. Trump and his
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Harris Should Lead the Way on Repealing SESTA/FOSTA
Kamala Harris’s election as U.S. vice president is truly historic. Harris is the first woman and first Black