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Freedom to Read
Freedom to Read by Paul Hellweg 689 words Many Americans fear that the institutions protecting our democracy are under threat. Democracy originated in the city-states of ancient Greece, where citizens met in open forums to voice their opinions and share ideas. Ever since, the free flow of ideas has been essential to the preservation of
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“Mankind’s Best Hope” Is Not a Poker Chip
“Mankind’s Best Hope” Is Not a Poker Chip by Rebecca A. Shoot 645 words Sixteen years after the fateful day the United Nations (UN) charter was promulgated in San Francisco, President John F. Kennedy memorably intoned on a return to that city that the UN “remains mankind’s best hope to conquer war, poverty, and disease.”
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Giving Putin All He Wants
Giving Putin All He Wants by Mel Gurtov 927 words Putin’s Real Agenda One thing seems clear to me about these talks: Vladimir Putin is in an enviable position to get what he wants—maybe not all of what he wants, but most of it. In the two-hour conversation between Putin and Trump, Putin agreed only