Congress Has a Choice on Sudan

Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. Congress Has a Choice on Sudan Trump’s indifference and aid cuts are exacerbating the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. By Gregory W. Meeks, the ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. A man looks on as a fire rages in Sudan. A man looks on…

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The Bad Economics of Bullying

Argument The Bad Economics of Bullying Why the schoolyard tactic doesn’t make sense as a foreign-policy strategy. February 21, 2025, 2:30 PM Comment icon View Comments () By Sanjay G. Reddy, an associate professor of economics at the New School for Social Research in New York. A photo illustration shows Trump pointing a finger a…

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Four questions after the NBA’s latest attempt at reviving All-Star Sunday night

Melissa Rohlin FOX Sports NBA Writer <!–> Credit to NBA commissioner Adam Silver for his willingness to experiment with a new All-Star format following last year’s epic snooze fest.  The only thing is, he might need to hit the drawing board again.  The NBA All-Star tournament, which was introduced Sunday and featured four different teams, received…

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Germany Has Traded Austerity for a Mess

Analysis Germany Has Traded Austerity for a Mess The German government has finally revised its debt rules—by making them more confusing. By Philippa Sigl-Gloeckner, the managing director of Dezernat Zukunft, a German macrofinance think tank. The leader and top candidate for Chancellor of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Friedrich Merz gestures on stage during a…

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