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Green, White, Hoax

Nigeria’s size in people or gross GDP will not be sufficient for her to retain the title of ‘Giant of Africa’. Right now, she is dangling from the thin rope that separates giant from Agbaya. Nigeria, in recent history, ha...

by Oluwafunmilayo Oyatogun

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The Mismatch Between the EU and Young People has to be Solved

The European integration project needs a restart. And if that restart is to be credible in the eyes of a new generation it must include input from that generation. This is why I have started a new think-tank in Brussels: the Ne...

by Joop Hazenberg

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Putting an End to Racial Stereotypes Amid a Broken U.S. Criminal Justice System

I have witnessed, on numerous occasions, New York Police Department (NYPD) officers in plainclothes stopping and frisking African-American and Latino youth on the street corners and subway stations of East Harlem, where I have ...

by Robert Valencia

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A Land without a Government: How America’s Budget Fight Could Affect You [Infographic]

As of October 1st, the Federal Government of the United States has officially begun a partial shutdown for the first time in 17 years. In an incredible act of political brinkmanship, a debate between the House of Representative...

by Conor Sullivan

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The Free Market, Is It Truly Free?

Less than thirty years ago, much of the world was divided into two power blocs who were diametrically opposed to each other in both ideological and economic terms. On one side, the communist governance and command economy of th...

by Simon Fraser

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China: The MDG’s Are About More Than Economic Empowerment

The first target of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) was met in 2010, as the global poverty rate of $1.25 a day fell in 2010 to less than half the 1990 rate. This was achieved largely as a result of the huge leaps made b...

by Joe Corry-Roake

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Somalia And Somaliland: Now Or Never?

In January this year, Somaliland and Somalia signed the Istanbul Communiqué committing themselves to mutual cooperation and peaceful resolution of their relationship, which has been on the rocks ever since Somaliland proclaime...

by Jonas Jelinek

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Look Back In Anger! The Great War, Its Aftermath, And Its Relevance Today

D. H. Lawrence’s Lady Chatterley’s Lover opens with a stark and powerful truth: “ours is an essentially tragic age… the cataclysm has happened, we are amongst the ruins.” It perfectly captures the despair and incred...

by Michael Cotterill

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David Cameron & Boris Johnson: Love or War?

by Sam Kirk

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Green, White, Hoax

The Mismatch Between the EU and Young People has to be Solved

Putting an End to Racial Stereotypes Amid a Broken U.S. Criminal Justice System

A Land without a Government: How America’s Budget Fight Could Affect You [Infographic]

The Free Market, Is It Truly Free?

China: The MDG’s Are About More Than Economic Empowerment

Somalia And Somaliland: Now Or Never?

Look Back In Anger! The Great War, Its Aftermath, And Its Relevance Today

David Cameron & Boris Johnson: Love or War?

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