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69ab36bf73ce82cc3579c8f2504f3bac Gregoria @Gregoria - almost 5 years ago
The myth of mass togetherness
The myth of mass togethernessUnicorns romp through the Brexit debate. We have become accustomed to hearing their calling sounds on our current affairs programmes – instant technology solutions to border checks in Ireland, frictionless commerce with the EU 27 while operati...continued
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Ed258c85465a50dee9e6425ecf24849d Wilmer @Wilmer - almost 2 years ago
‘It’s place first, not party first’: city mayors on how they are reshaping English politics
England’s directly elected leaders – from Sadiq Khan and Andy Street to Andy Burnham and Joanne Anderson – are shaking up the way the country is run. We paired up six of them to ask where they see the future of politics – clue, it’s not in WestminsterSadiq Kh…
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5f2a5d252075b249ec8e8890761ce609 Arvid @Arvid - over 4 years ago
Analysis: Bernie Sanders could actually win this thing
Bernie Sanders could actually win this thing(CNN)With the Iowa caucuses now less than a month away, a realization is setting in among the political class: Bernie Sanders has a very credible chance at winning the 2020 Democratic nomination.* A series of polls -- both natio...continued
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Da22e3d6f8549192c3eca95f63ffdcdc Elody @Elody - almost 5 years ago
Zuma slams ‘character assassination’ plots at graft hearing
Zuma slams ‘character assassination’ plots at graft hearingFormer South African President Jacob Zuma told a corruption inquiry on Monday that he was the victim of conspiracies, character assassination and plots by foreign spies to kill him. He denied witness testimonies o...continued
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1f7b605070774dac8bb3c859143de9d2 Jeffrey @Jeffrey - almost 5 years ago
Monsoon season: The river politics behind South Asia's floods
Monsoon season: The river politics behind South Asia's floodsWhen it comes to water resources, relations between India and Nepal have never been easy.But in recent years, the relationship has begun to worsen during the annual monsoon season, which lasts from June to Septe...continued
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E156d09edb938373e3543d1b385a51d4 Felicita @Felicita - 13 days ago
I'm a Democrat who moved to Florida to be closer to my boyfriend. I was nervous about the politic...
David Maughan moved from Virginia to Florida last year. He loves the community he's been able to build but is frustrated by the car-centric design.
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39b1531710d6d8cc8cd7a9a0bb2d9867 Ryleigh @Ryleigh - 7 months ago
How China’s Underground Historians Fight the Politics of Amnesia
A new book pays tribute to the writers, the scholars, the poets, and the filmmakers who have committed themselves to unearthing and preserving the forbidden memories of the past.
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E156d09edb938373e3543d1b385a51d4 Felicita @Felicita - almost 5 years ago
What could go wrong for Trump on the Fourth of July? In 1970, protests and tear gas marred the day.
What could go wrong for Trump on the Fourth of July? In 1970, protests and tear gas marred the day.The plan was to celebrate the Fourth of July with a televised extravaganza on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. One unstated goal was to show support for the president at a...continued
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6ede9b368e706f8b5e5082140d4d45d9 Moises @Moises - almost 5 years ago
Tel Aviv Diary: Jared Kushner's Inane Plan Kicks Off a Very Weird Middle East Summer
Jared Kushner's Inane Plan Kicks Off a Very Weird Middle East SummerMaybe it's the summer heat that has engulfed Tel Aviv like a steam cloud, but the world seems a little upside down. On Tuesday evening, I sat in the i24News studio and listened to Jared Kushner speak as h...continued
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B32a14d6694cf7df7a187f69ad01ace5 Patrick @Patrick - 5 months ago
Why liberalism and leftism are increasingly at odds
The progressive coalition is splitting over Israel and identity politics.
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192059156a7075f96be3d979645bdbcc Zackery @Zackery - over 4 years ago
Catch up on the latest from explosive testimony of top American diplomat to Ukraine
Impeachment watch: Catch up on the latest from explosive testimony of top American diplomat to Ukraine(CNN)US top Ukraine diplomat Bill Taylor testified Tuesday that he was told US politics could hold up aid, contradicting US Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondla...continued
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96d2c0ccb7cce03f75db3297b9a8af04 Iva @Iva - almost 5 years ago
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project gets blistering reception from Senate
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project gets blistering reception from SenateFacebook Inc.’s controversial Libra cryptocurrency project encountered a blistering reception from the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday morning despite assurances from the social-media giant that...continued
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498be12662c1d913d0cbee6108a66520 Torey @Torey - almost 5 years ago
Female Focused '51Fest' Features Jam Packed Program With Comedies, Docs, And In-Depth Discussions
Female Focused '51Fest' Features Jam Packed Program With Comedies, Docs, And In-Depth DiscussionsWith the tagline “The Female Majority on Screen,” a new festival celebrates the voices, visions, and stories of women through compelling screenings and conversations. Presenti...continued
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B1adb7ec7ad84fbf0007aae5b870eb61 Alan @Alan - over 4 years ago
Opinion: America desperately needs a fresh crop of leaders. Here's where to find them
America desperately needs a fresh crop of leaders (Opinion)Since July 2015, Michelle Nunn has been president and CEO of CARE USA, a humanitarian organization that fights global poverty and provides lifesaving assistance in emergencies. David Gergen is a CNN senior politic...continued
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Efd687c46d03677522c615b86a341217 Emmie @Emmie - almost 5 years ago
Trump, Netanyahu and the Iran flipflop
Trump, Netanyahu and the Iran flipflopThree weeks ago, I met up with a few friends in Washington, all of whom are experts in American and international politics.Each analyzed the virtues and weaknesses of our respective leaders - they with Donald Trump, I with Benjamin Ne...continued
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B4a2c9b63fd68a080a47d2a35293e167 Webster @Webster - almost 5 years ago
Ex-Russian Arms Tycoon Quietly Wields Influence In British PM Race
Ex-Russian Arms Tycoon Alexander Temerko Quietly Wields Influence In British PM RaceAlexander Temerko has donated £1 million since he gained British citizenship in 2011, records show.A former Russian arms tycoon who had connections at the highest levels of the Kremlin is ...continued
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C32976707dcb28036c1f4ea777f1875b Kraig @Kraig - over 4 years ago
Analysis: This is the most important moment of Pelosi's speakership
Nancy Pelosi is about to face the biggest challenge of her speakership(CNN)Nancy Pelosi's place in the history books is already secure. She will always be the first woman ever to serve as speaker of the House -- and the first woman to do so twice. She helped usher the fir...continued
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A6c0c46e61817f7ae594dd513e06b21d Elliott @Elliott - about 3 years ago
The Buzz on SC Politics
Welcome to your weekly South Carolina politics briefing, a newsletter curated by The State’s politics and government team.
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B9fae85d63d3cf084c4f15cdbd0ccaba Giles @Giles - almost 5 years ago
Mauritius: Mauritius Needs Stewardship, Not Leadership, to Keep Global Respect
Mauritius Needs Stewardship, Not Leadership, to Keep Global RespectBy hosting the Indian Ocean Island Games this week, Mauritius has an opportunity to showcase its colours to the region, and to some extent, to the global community.It also prompts a potentially powerful mo...continued
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30ac4bba47a0498502bf602bad16409a Meggie @Meggie - almost 5 years ago
Analysis: The day the tea party died
The day the tea party diedIn each episode of his weekly YouTube show, Chris Cillizza will delve a little deeper into the surreal world of politics. Click to subscribe!The first date was when CNBC analyst Rick Santelli went on a rant -- from the floor of the Chicago Mercan...continued
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Dd00644dc8212e2e9fd2e6ce7a756bbf Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 5 years ago
George Soros, other wealthy donors urge 2020 Democrats to embrace wealth tax
George Soros, other wealthy donors urge 2020 Democrats to embrace wealth taxHeadlined by George Soros and Abigail Disney, a group of billionaires and multi-millionaires on Monday penned an open letter to 2020 presidential candidates asking that they support a wealth tax o...continued
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30ac4bba47a0498502bf602bad16409a Meggie @Meggie - almost 5 years ago
How Digital Marketing Changed the 2016 Presidential Race and Will Change 2020's.
How Digital Marketing Changed the 2016 Presidential Race and Will Change 2020's.As an entrepreneur, there are certain candidates and changes you want to see succeed. How will the digital world you use everyday be a factor?In 2016, some were surprised when President Donald...continued
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Da22e3d6f8549192c3eca95f63ffdcdc Elody @Elody - almost 5 years ago
I'm a British Muslim and I Chose Trump's America Over Brexit Britain | Opinion
I'm a British Muslim and I Chose Trump's America Over Brexit BritainFor me, Trump's America is a much better place to live than Brexit Britain—even though I'm a British Muslim. Partly, it's the money: Both countries are going through a difficult phase politically, but at ...continued
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517b70d8d6fde87cc5b8e754959e4212 Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 4 years ago
Putin defends rebel leaders in eastern Ukraine - BBC News
Putin defends rebel leaders in eastern UkraineRussian President Vladimir Putin has defended the pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine, calling for direct talks between them and the Kyiv government to help restore peace.He said Ukraine had accepted the rebel leaders' signa...continued
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9b25e3cdd7708c288912746ec95d7c9b Liliane @Liliane - almost 5 years ago
Billionaire Philanthropist Tom Steyer Announces 2020 Presidential Bid
'The Answer to a Question No One Is Asking': Billionaire Philanthropist Tom Steyer Announces 2020 Presidential BidDespite repeated assurances he would not do so, billionaire philanthropist and activist Tom Steyer—who has previously pledged his vast fortune to such causes ...continued
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