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Jun 27, 2019
The Case for Embracing Linguistic Identities
IDEAS
by Peter Hessler
Jun 27, 2019
School Has Been a Right for Girls in India Since 2009. So Why Aren’t They Going?
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by Nilanjana Bhowmick
Jun 27, 2019
Evangelicals Are Supporting Trump Out of Fear, Not Faith
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by David French
Jun 27, 2019
Istanbul’s Rebuke of Erdogan Shows That Democracy Lives
WORLD
by Ian Bremmer
Jun 25, 2019
Even the Internet Hasn’t Really Changed How Being Famous Works. Here’s Why
HISTORY
by Sharon Marcus
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Jun 25, 2019
On Watch in the Arabian Gulf: What the U.S. Navy Faces Against Iran
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by James Stavridis
Jun 24, 2019
Mueller Report: Breaking Down the Biggest Myths
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by Barbara McQuade and Joyce White Vance
Jun 24, 2019
One Possible Solution to the Opioid Crisis in the U.S. Has Been Inexplicably Ignored
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by David Hebert and Tommy Thompson
Jun 21, 2019
Why Texans Are So Upset About the Sale of Whataburger
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by Adam Chandler
Jun 21, 2019
I Produced the Documentary 'Before Stonewall.' Here’s What It’s Been Like to Revisit It Three Decades Years Later
HISTORY
by Robert Rosenberg
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Jun 20, 2019
The Quick Read About… President Xi Jinping’s Trip to North Korea
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by Ian Bremmer
Jun 20, 2019
How to Reset U.S.-Russian Relations Today
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by Eugene Rumer and Richard Sokolsky
Jun 20, 2019
The Story Behind President Donald Trump's 29th TIME Cover
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by Edward Felsenthal
Jun 19, 2019
Angelina Jolie: What We Owe Refugees
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by Angelina Jolie
Jun 18, 2019
Remembering Historian Alan Brinkley
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by David Greenberg