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Gun Violence is a Reflection of Us All
Gun Violence is a Reflection of Us All by Timothy Holdiness 557 words In the streets of Bogalusa, Louisiana, a sadly familiar scene unfolds—the mournful wail of sirens, the piercing flash of blue lights, and another community shaken by the harsh crack of gunfire. This is a recurring nightmare echoing across Louisiana, reflecting a national
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COP28–Doing Less While Pretending to Do More
COP28–Doing Less While Pretending to Do More by Mel Gurtov 972 words Following the Script International conferences almost always fall well short of meeting ambitious reform goals because the large number and variety of participants ensure hard bargaining over policy ideas and details. The annual COP28 meetings in Dubai, UAE, are no different, but their
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Replacing a Disastrous War with a Just Peace in Ukraine
Replacing a Disastrous War with a Just Peace in Ukraine by Lawrence S. Wittner 943 words Although the unfolding humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza has captured the world’s horrified attention, the war in Ukraine has had even more terrible consequences. Grinding on for nearly two years, Russia’s massive military invasion of that country has taken hundreds of