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(09/17/21 4:49am)
Organizations such as the World Bank, United States Agency for International Development or UNICEF rightfully focus on inequalities at the country, province and village levels in their quest to improve ...
(02/26/21 5:38am)
Because of factors such as poverty, sexism and cultural and religious stigma, women in low-income countries often struggle to access reproductive health services. Just 59 percent of women in these nations ...
(01/20/21 4:20am)
In the world’s poorest countries, children who don’t attend school often have no choice but to become breadwinners — or even get married — before adulthood. For those who can stay in school, on ...
(11/23/20 2:10am)
In his tell-all book The Room Where It Happened, former National Security Advisor John Bolton reveals the chaos of the Trump administration’s inner circle. He also exposes an incoherent foreign policy ...
(11/05/20 2:24am)
In her righteous crusade for the Green New Deal, a $10 trillion dollar spending package meant to address climate change and its disastrous effects, there is one question that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ...
(10/21/20 1:39am)
Twenty years on, the 2000 Republican Party platform is surprisingly similar to its 2020 counterpart ― from its commitment to “rebuilding the American military,” to lamenting that the federal tax ...
(10/07/20 1:52am)
How do you solve a problem that’s 340 million pages thick?
Stephen Goss, chief actuary of the Social Security Administration, is currently trying to figure that out. Over the past few years, the Social ...
(09/23/20 12:14am)
On March 4, 2020, President Christina Paxson P’19 informed the Brown community that the University’s Investment Office was stepping away from fossil fuels once and for all.
The announcement – ...
(04/16/20 8:51pm)
On Feb. 21, Bernie Sanders tweeted a defiant message to political power brokers:
“I’ve got news for the Republican establishment. I’ve got news for the Democratic establishment. They can’t stop ...
(03/05/20 5:58am)
After the 2016 presidential election, political airwaves seemed dominated by two refrains:
“Donald Trump is our president!”
“Actually, Hillary won the popular vote.”
Both statements are equally ...
(02/21/20 6:22am)
By the time Alec Raeshawn Smith’s family had made it over to his apartment in June of 2017, it was too late. He was already dead.
Smith was a Type 1 diabetic, who made the fatal decision to ration his ...
(02/05/20 6:26am)
“I am a Hindu, a Muslim, a Christian, a Parsi, a Jew,” Mahatma Gandhi once said, underlining his hope for a nation defined by pluralism, tolerance and equality.
India’s seven-decade post-independence ...
(01/23/20 5:00am)
January 2008. Markets were in free fall as confidence in long-trusted yet misunderstood financial instruments had eroded. American communities entered a taxing saga defined by unemployment, chaos and ...
(11/20/19 5:49am)
Google a list of the world’s most addictive substances, and some of what you’ll find is to be expected: illegal Schedule 1 drugs like cocaine, methamphetamines and heroin.
One item on this lamentable ...
(11/11/19 6:12am)
Had Elizabeth Warren proposed her wealth tax — a levy on net worth paid only by the wealthiest households in America — ten or twenty years ago, popular opinion probably would have branded her as an ...
(10/24/19 5:30am)
In 2018, it was revealed to the public that political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica had illicitly harvested the personal data of millions of Facebook users. These data were used to create misleading ...
(10/08/19 4:22am)
Even as Washington intrigue dominates media coverage of our government, American cities continue to define how citizens interact with the institutions around them — with consequences that the public ...
(09/23/19 4:22am)
In the 1800s, Cleveland secured its place as one of the nation’s great commercial centers, linked to arteries of trade like the Erie Canal. In the early 20th century, Ohio’s state capital conducted ...