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The EU wants to make rare earths less rare
But reducing dependence on China will take more investment and bolder collective action.
Jun 30
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Marco Zatterin
8
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Going mobile: In the US, diplomacy in the era of mass deportation
Navigating life for ‘illegals’ in an economy that desperately needs them.
Jun 23
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joel millman
10
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World Cup fever from Tashkent to Coney Island Avenue
In New York, immigrants from Uzbekistan finally have a team to cheer.
Jun 12
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Joshua Levkowitz
4
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Palantir next door?
In northern Norway, a tech billionaire’s new property raises questions that hit too close to home.
Jun 9
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Brett Simpson
9
3
The last thing we need is more marches
Here’s what to do instead.
Jun 5
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Greg Satell
17
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The changing geopolitics of LGBTQ+ liberation
What will a future without US leadership look like?
May 26
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Fabrice Houdart
14
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You’ve heard this story before
In Russia, Western expat bloggers are boosting the Kremlin’s propaganda.
May 12
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Andrei Prudnikow
9
Habesha schtick
Ethiopian comedians help carry on an American immigrant tradition.
May 5
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joel millman
8
I’ve lost 62 percent of my life to war
With Lebanon under a new invasion by Israel, its people are calculating the toll from years of conflict.
Apr 9
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Rami Al Amin
16
4
The poison behind the killing of Alexei Navalny
The “tree frog toxin” has less to do with amphibians than the Kremlin’s secret assassination program.
Mar 13
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Ilya Kolmanovsky
10
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The gap in US foreign policy
Should Washington restore the role of international assistance?
Mar 10
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Suren Avanesyan
12
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When nuclear apocalypse angst was a thing
Seven decades ago, a Hollywood movie helped raise the kind of concern very few feel today.
Mar 3
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Jean-Louis Doublet
10
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