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Missing school is a given for children of migrant farmworkers
ByAggie Ebrahimi Bazaz, Georgia State University In the summer of his junior year, Luis Miguel was struggling to stay in…
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Central American women fleeing violence experience more trauma after seeking asylum
ByLaurie C. Heffron, St. Edward’s University The number of Central American women who make difficult, often harrowing, journeys to the…
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Identicide: How demographic shifts can rip a country apart
ByMonica Duffy Toft, Tufts University What happens to a country when its core national identity – its preferred image of…
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In India, WhatsApp is a weapon of antisocial hatred
ByRohit Chopra, Santa Clara University A general election in India, the world’s most populous democracy, seems a theoretical impossibility. Collecting…
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To solve climate change and biodiversity loss, we need a Global Deal for Nature
ByGreg Asner, Arizona State University Earth’s cornucopia of life has evolved over 550 million years. Along the way, five mass…
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How artificial intelligence systems could threaten democracy
By Steven Feldstein, Boise State University U.S. technology giant Microsoft has teamed up with a Chinese military university to develop…
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What happens next with the Mueller report? 3 essential reads
ByCatesby Holmes, The Conversation One month after Robert Mueller submitted the final report on his investigation into Donald Trump, its…
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Mueller report: How Congress can and will follow up on an incomplete and redacted document
By Charles Tiefer, University of Baltimore The release on April 18 of a redacted version of the Mueller report came…
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War games shed light on real-world strategies
ByDavid Banks, American University School of International Service Want to try your hand at negotiating during a crisis? Think you…
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One year after Nicaraguan uprising, Ortega is back in control
ByBenjamin Waddell, Fort Lewis College One year ago, Nicaragua’s government was on the verge of collapse. Protests against President Daniel…
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