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For centuries, the lands stretching from the Levant to the Persian Gulf have been subjected to a strange form of conceptual alchemy. …
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One of the most visible consequences of global warming is the increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, such as the…
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Political scientists have a fairly dry checklist for what makes a regime oppressive: it silences dissent, it turns state power against its…
In his address at the Pnyx in Athens on 7 October, Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered Greece an extravagant compliment: a…
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