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Jul 3, 2019
The Absurd Fight Over Trump's July 4th Parade
IDEAS
by Elliot Ackerman
Jul 1, 2019
What We Can Learn Today From a 1944 Meeting That Reshaped the Entire Global Economy
IDEAS
by Richard Hurowitz
Jul 1, 2019
My Brother Was Fired After Revealing He Was Gay. Now I'm Continuing His Fight at the Supreme Court
IDEAS
by Melissa Zarda
Jul 1, 2019
President Trump Has Planned a Big Military Tribute for the Fourth of July. That's Not the Best Way to Honor the Troops
IDEAS
by Jeremy Butler
Jul 1, 2019
It Is Time for Democracy in Hong Kong
IDEAS
by Benedict Rogers and Johnny Patterson
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Jun 28, 2019
15 Unsung Moments From American History That Historians Say You Should Know About
HISTORY
by TIME Staff
Jun 28, 2019
The Quick Read About… Jared Kushner’s Bahrain Workshop
IDEAS
by Ian Bremmer
Jun 28, 2019
What a Rising Tide of Violence Against Muslims in India Says About Modi's Second Term
IDEAS
by Rana Ayyub
Jun 28, 2019
No One Told Me Exactly What to Expect From Menopause. But the Messages I Did Get Were Very Wrong
IDEAS
by Darcey Steinke
Jun 28, 2019
This Year’s G20 Summit Is a Major Test of International Cooperation in a Trying Time
IDEAS
by Madeleine Albright and Susana Malcorra
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Jun 27, 2019
Sex Workers Are an Important Part of the Stonewall Story, But Their Role Has Been Forgotten
HISTORY
by Scott W. Stern
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?
IDEAS
by Nilanjana Bhowmick
Jun 27, 2019
Evangelicals Are Supporting Trump Out of Fear, Not Faith
IDEAS
by David French
Jun 27, 2019
Istanbul’s Rebuke of Erdogan Shows That Democracy Lives
WORLD
by Ian Bremmer