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One year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Is the U.S. and its allies in denial?
Around the World, Europe, Security Arnaud Nsamirizi 3/13/23 Around the World, Europe, Security Arnaud Nsamirizi 3/13/23

One year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Is the U.S. and its allies in denial?

The Global North’s foreign policy must reflect the diffusion of power in international politics and make room for emerging economies at the table, who are capable of projecting their own agendas.

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Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini charged in Switzerland: Does FIFA need to do more to combat corruption in world football?
Around the World, Business & Finance, Culture Christian Tramontin 12/2/21 Around the World, Business & Finance, Culture Christian Tramontin 12/2/21

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini charged in Switzerland: Does FIFA need to do more to combat corruption in world football?

Swiss prosecutors charged Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini with a plethora of offences, including fraud, criminal mismanagement, and forgery of a document.

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COVID-19 economic recovery must prioritize green growth
Development, News Watch, Health, Around the World Global Conversations 3/26/21 Development, News Watch, Health, Around the World Global Conversations 3/26/21

COVID-19 economic recovery must prioritize green growth

The pandemic offered a great starting point to “build back greener and better.”

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China’s global vaccination plan brings optimism and concern amid roll out
Asia, Health, Science & Tech, Around the World Christian Tramontin 3/16/21 Asia, Health, Science & Tech, Around the World Christian Tramontin 3/16/21

China’s global vaccination plan brings optimism and concern amid roll out

Dozens of other countries are depending on China for the vaccines necessary to pull their nations out of the pandemic.

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Online education creates learning gap across the world
Science & Tech, Development, Around the World Afrah Arif 12/10/20 Science & Tech, Development, Around the World Afrah Arif 12/10/20

Online education creates learning gap across the world

Despite restrictions, childhood education cannot be halted, which makes online education more important than ever.

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The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons has been ratified. What’s next?
Around the World, Security Reetinder Kaur Chowdhary 11/29/20 Around the World, Security Reetinder Kaur Chowdhary 11/29/20

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons has been ratified. What’s next?

This marks the first time in history that the possession of nuclear weapons will be criminalized by international law, and this ratification has come at an important time.

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The 2020 U.S. election and the global response</a>
North America, Around the World, Politics Afrah Arif 11/17/20 North America, Around the World, Politics Afrah Arif 11/17/20

The 2020 U.S. election and the global response

It seems that everyone, regardless of nationality, had a strong opinion on the 2020 electoral race.

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How COVID-19 recovery efforts will impact climate goals&nbsp;&nbsp;
Environment, Development, Around the World Alexandra Konn 11/12/20 Environment, Development, Around the World Alexandra Konn 11/12/20

How COVID-19 recovery efforts will impact climate goals  

The COVID-19 pandemic initiated a record drop in greenhouse gas emissions of an astonishing seven per cent, but it is not necessarily long lasting.

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Inspiring success: Containing the spread of COVID-19 in emerging economies through comprehensive e-health policy&nbsp;
Health, Around the World, Science & Tech Abishnan Ravindranath 4/22/20 Health, Around the World, Science & Tech Abishnan Ravindranath 4/22/20

Inspiring success: Containing the spread of COVID-19 in emerging economies through comprehensive e-health policy 

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the implementation of e-health systems as a low-cost and highly effective healthcare solution.

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Changing the playing field: Russia tests new hypersonic weapons
Around the World, News Watch, Science & Tech, Security Rachael Webb 12/18/19 Around the World, News Watch, Science & Tech, Security Rachael Webb 12/18/19

Changing the playing field: Russia tests new hypersonic weapons

Only three countries are currently known to be experimenting with this long sought-after weapon and delivery system: the U.S., Russia, and China.

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Benjamin Netanyahu indicted for corruption charges
Around the World, Middle East, Politics Alexandra Konn 12/11/19 Around the World, Middle East, Politics Alexandra Konn 12/11/19

Benjamin Netanyahu indicted for corruption charges

This is the first time that a sitting Israeli Prime Minister has been indicted on corruption charges and it does not bode well for Netanyahu’s chances of reelection.

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Black Friday deals satiate consumer demands, but at what price?
Around the World, Environment, Culture Caitlin Manderville 12/11/19 Around the World, Environment, Culture Caitlin Manderville 12/11/19

Black Friday deals satiate consumer demands, but at what price?

The fashion industry and retail brands have been under scrutiny for years by enticing youth to shop, which has fueled throwaway culture.

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A tinderbox of inequality: The root cause of the protests in Chile
Around the World, South America, News Watch, Development Charlotte Dibb 11/14/19 Around the World, South America, News Watch, Development Charlotte Dibb 11/14/19

A tinderbox of inequality: The root cause of the protests in Chile

The end of Pinochet’s military dictatorship in the 1990s did not translate into a shift away from the free market economic policies that dominated his rule in the 70s and 80s.

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The state of gender equality: Stories from across the globe
Human Rights, Development, Politics, Around the World Mackenzie Rice 3/19/19 Human Rights, Development, Politics, Around the World Mackenzie Rice 3/19/19

The state of gender equality: Stories from across the globe

There is still a long road to universal equity and inclusion.

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Something’s rotten in the state of Denmark
News Watch, Culture, Europe, Human Rights, Politics, Around the World Charlotte Dibb 3/8/19 News Watch, Culture, Europe, Human Rights, Politics, Around the World Charlotte Dibb 3/8/19

Something’s rotten in the state of Denmark

Denmark is giving the Scandinavian reputation a run for its money.

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