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Family courts’ hostility – both in the US and abroad – toward claims of paternal or spousal abuse has been widely reported. Now there’s an in-depth study that documents that hostility.
The Owen Paterson affair was typical of a media scandal,
Deux experts présentent l’État islamique au Khorassan, la branche afghane de Daech, active depuis plusieurs années, qui a revendiqué le sanglant attentat commis le 26 août devant l’aéroport de Kaboul.
Se trata de uno de las cuatro organizaciones terroristas más mortíferas del mundo y, tras un largo período de crisis, reaparece ahora para intentar demostrar que los talibanes afganos son incapaces de proporcionar seguridad a la población.
An attack on the Kabul airport has left scores dead and many more injured. Two terrorism scholars explain who the group thought responsible is, and how big of a threat is it.
There are two splits in public opinion about the current Israel-Palestine violence, though everyone has the same set of facts. A cognitive psychologist explains how this can happen.
Because Brazil’s economic prosperity in the last two decades is increasingly linked to the Amazon’s good health, restoring the country’s economy is a critical first step toward ending deforestation.
Students are spreading out when they eat and using more single-serve packaging. Future changes to school meals could be less visible.
The House passed a bill creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the US as children. Here’s what you need to know about the Dreamers and DACA.
A tweet led a scholar to consider how misinformation is changing the ways we evaluate information and trust others.
Gender equality doesn’t top any country’s international agenda – yet. But ever more countries, including the US, are starting to discern that women’s rights really are human rights.
For anyone who has worked on crop improvement in Africa over the last three decades, the flood of misinformation around vaccines evokes an eerie sense of déjà vu.
In some cases, big donors are supporting higher education to support a philanthropic strategy that includes racial and economic justice.
While support for social services and historically black colleges and universities rose sharply, these donors spent a tiny fraction of what the government distributed to people who needed help.
Un estudio internacional auspiciado por la UNESCO acaba de revelar que tres de cada cuatro mujeres periodistas han sufrido acoso en el entorno digital por su trabajo y en un 20% de casos ese hostigamiento se ha traducido en violencia física.
An international survey of women media workers has found that in many cases, physical attacks appear to have followed online threats.
Entender a Estados Unidos requiere deshacerse del deslumbramiento de la fábrica de sueños y promesas que muestra un país excepcional, moderno, razonable, pujante, creativo. Es eso, pero también lo contrario.
In January 2016, Kenyan troops were defeated by Al-Shabaab militants at El Adde in Somalia. This is why it happened.
When it comes to leadership and innovation, there’s much that industrialised nations can learn.
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Professor of public interest and public service law, George Washington University
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Research Fellow at the Program on Extremism, George Washington University
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Senior Fellow in Education and Human Development, George Washington University
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Senior Research Fellow at the Program on Extremism, George Washington University
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Research Program Coordinator for the Illiberalism Studies Program, George Washington University
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Doctorate in Health Sciences candidate, George Washington University
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Adjunct Professor of International Affairs, George Washington University
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Visiting Scholar at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, George Washington University
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Research Professor of International Affairs and Political Science, George Washington University
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Professor of Media and Public Affairs, George Washington University
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, George Washington University
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Post-doctorante, George Washington University
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Professor of International Affairs, George Washington University
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Professor, George Washington University
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Professor of Law, George Washington University
