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Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. Pope Francis Is Ready to Take On MAGA Trump’s assault on immigrants and charity has no friend in the Vatican. By Theo Zenou, a journalist and historian. Pope Francis is helped as he arrives to celebrate the mass for the Jubilee of the Armed Forces…
Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. Pope Francis Is Ready to Take On MAGA Trump’s assault on immigrants and charity has no friend in the Vatican. By Theo Zenou, a journalist and historian. A photo of the pope seated in an ornate chair wearing a white and gold hat and robe….
Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. Rwanda Keeps Getting Away With Sowing Chaos in Congo Western powers are unwilling to hold Kigali accountable. By Milain Fayulu, and Jeffrey Smith, the founding director of the pro-democracy nonprofit organization Vanguard Africa. A man carries a wooden cross about a meter tall as he…
Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. Brazil’s Slow-Burning Economic Crisis Might Be the U.S. Future Fiscal discipline is easy to promise and hard to stick to. By Stan Veuger, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and Mikkel Davies, a senior economist at Gávea Investimentos. A view of the entrance…
Analysis Attacking Government Workers Has Long Been a Presidential Pastime Donald Trump’s attempt to dismantle the federal bureaucracy is the latest in a string of efforts by both parties. By Julian E. Zelizer, a professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University. A pile of building letters removed from the sign on the headquarters…
Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. South Korea Has More Leverage Over China Than You Think The middle power has found a way to survive without bending the knee to Beijing. By Ramon Pacheco Pardo, a professor of international relations at King’s College London and the KF-VUB Korea chair at the…
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Analysis Ecuador Holds Election With Security Crisis on the Ballot On Sunday, will the country embrace President Daniel Noboa’s hard-line approach or vote for fresh solutions? By Carolina Loza León A soldier in a green camouflage uniform holds a rifle at his side as he walks alongside a fence surrounding a large concrete building. A…
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Excerpt How Gaza Shattered the West’s Mythology The war has exposed post-World War II illusions of a common humanity. February 7, 2025, 4:28 PM Comment icon View Comments () By Pankaj Mishra, an Indian essayist and novelist. Figures are silhouetted in a smoke-filled scene above a heap of destruction. A bit of fire is seen…
