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Can brain hacks help us have better holiday conversations?
Can brain hacks help us have better holiday conversations? by Melinda Burrell 452 words “Everyone should know this! This is really valuable information!” the man said. I was leading a training, explaining what happens in our brains and bodies when we talk across political divides. Specifically, I was explaining amygdala hijacks – that emotion-filled moment…
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The Caribbean strikes and the moral collapse of American power
The Caribbean strikes and the moral collapse of American power by George Cassidy Payne 1028 words Two blasts split the water. A burning hull drifted. Survivors clawed at debris, then vanished under a second strike. That was the opening image delivered by the Pentagon in early September: a tightly edited video of a U.S. military aircraft obliterating an…
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History will repeat itself in Venezuela. Unless Congress breaks the cycle
History will repeat itself in Venezuela. Unless Congress breaks the cycle by Jared O. Bell 866 words For those of us who have not forgotten the regime changes, interventions, and “limited engagements” that never stay limited, it is obvious that the United States is drifting toward a dangerous precipice in Venezuela. The November 24th decision…