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Dec 21, 2017
Universal Education’s Moment of Truth
Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that every child should have access to free primary education. Yet, 69 years after that pledge, a
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Dec 20, 2017
A Climate Cure Worse than the Disease
The climate policies lauded in Paris at the One Planet Summit this month are essentially high-cost, low-effect gestures. While the EU will devote 20% of its budget
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Dec 20, 2017
The EU Must Recognize the Palestinian State
At this point, the best way to encourage Israelis and Palestinians to return to the negotiating table is to work to level the playing field. Because the US
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Dec 11, 2017
Gender Equity for Africa’s Scientists
The next Einstein could be an African woman, but Africa’s gender gap in science education and jobs means the world may never know. To position Africa for long-term
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Dec 4, 2017
China, the Digital Giant
From retraining those displaced by automation to preventing the rise of tech monopolies, the shift into the digital age is rife with challenges. But the readiness of China’s
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Nov 30, 2017
A Young State in an Uncertain World
Since independence, Kazakhstan has benefited considerably from its
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Nov 28, 2017
A New Grand Coalition for Germany — and Europe
With America AWOL and China ascendant, this is a…
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Nov 22, 2017
The R&D Road to Development
Research and development — into everything from cleaner ovens to…
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Nov 20, 2017
How Women Shape Coups
In Zimbabwe, as in all coups, much behind-the-scenes plotting continues to take place in the aftermath of the military’s overthrow of President Robert Mugabe. But who the eventual
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Nov 17, 2017
A Youthful Remedy for Africa’s Youth Unemployment
To create enough jobs for its young people, African countries will need to improve education, expand access to financial services, and encourage civic…
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