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The recent airstrikes against drug boats in the Caribbean raise more questions than answers. What precisely is the U.S. aiming to achieve in this muddled war against cartels?
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As Detroit stands on the precipice of revitalization, our editorial board unveils its selections for the City Council elections, urging voters to consider leadership that champions transparency and civic engagement. Discover the candidates poised to reshape our city's future.
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Naomi Fletcher delves into the devastating personal and societal impacts of austerity, sparked by a seemingly trivial pothole. What cost-saving measures are costing us dearly? The answers may surprise you.
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As Congress teeters on the brink of a government shutdown, the impending fallout threatens everyday lives. This editorial cartoon sheds light on the absurdity of the situation—highlighting the critical need for civic accountability in times of political deadlock. Dive into the implications and explore who stands to lose the most.
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What truly fuels Brian Eno's creativity? In a revealing conversation with Ezra Klein, the iconic musician explores the nuances of his artistic motivations, including his vision for ambient music and its transformative role in everyday spaces, particularly airports.
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Trump's recent proposal for peace in Gaza raises eyebrows and questions about its true implications. In this analysis, we delve into what this proposal seeks to achieve and explore the wider consequences for both Israel and Hamas.
Read full articleIn a revealing discussion on “The Ezra Klein Show,” musician Brian Eno delves into the unsettling implications of generative A.I. and its impact on human agency. Are we mastering these tools, or have we become mere puppets in their digital landscape?
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As the threat of a government shutdown looms, the stakes are higher than ever. We must confront not only the immediate disruptions but also the long-term consequences for the nation's social fabric and economic stability. This editorial dives deep into the implications and responsibilities we face as a society.
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As Israeli politician Benny Gantz's essay ignites responses, former diplomats and citizens weigh in on the urgent need for a peaceful resolution. In this piece, we explore these compelling voices and the critical state of the region.
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As the specter of a government shutdown approaches, The Washington Post's editorial board delivers a stark warning to Democrats. They caution against falling into a strategic trap that could have dire consequences for legislation and party unity.
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Brian Eno, the visionary behind ambient music, reflects on creativity, generative A.I., and our shared human experience. Explore his profound insights and challenges to conventional thought as we navigate the evolving landscape of sound and technology.
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In the wake of the Manchester synagogue attack, communities are left grappling with heightened fears and questions of safety. Ella Baron's poignant illustration captures the profound urgency of this moment, as we examine the consequences of escalating antisemitism in the UK.
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The tragic attack on the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation reveals a growing divide in Britain. As the nation grapples with this horrific event, it must choose between deeper division or a renewed commitment to tolerance and unity.
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In a world where theatre attendance is dwindling, it's time to re-evaluate our fixation on audience etiquette. Let's celebrate the effort of those who show up, even if they unwrap a lolly or wear jeans. After all, isn't engagement worth more than prescriptive decorum?
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Amidst crisis, Labour's candid new approach offers an opportunity to reshape the narrative ahead of crucial elections. As leaders confront harsh realities, will their boldness translate into renewed public support?
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As the Irish language faces a record surge in opt-out requests, Una Mullally passionately defends its beauty and cultural significance. Rather than a burden, Gaeilge opens a vibrant portal to an imagination rooted in tradition and identity.
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As we navigate today's cultural landscape, it's essential to reflect on the vibrant promise of Lilith Fair, a revolutionary all-female festival that stood against the tides of misogyny. What lessons can we draw from its legacy as America grapples with its current identity?
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Across Europe, soaring housing costs are not just a crisis but a catalyst for political extremism. This article unveils the intertwined narratives of rising inequality and the far-right's ascendance amidst an unyielding housing market.
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With nearly half of its homes allocated as social housing, Vienna presents a model of affordability amidst a growing housing crisis. But is this utopia built on solid ground, or does it mask underlying complexities? Delve into the nuances of Vienna's housing policies and what they mean for cities worldwide.
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As housing prices skyrocket, the urgent question arises: can finance truly meet basic human rights like housing? This pressing editorial explores a crisis as significant to Europe as geopolitical threats. Can a reckoning reshape our collective future?
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As Budapest's housing crisis deepens, young residents grapple with soaring rents and diminishing options for home ownership. This generational struggle underscores the urgent need for a paradigm shift in housing policy.
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In Brazil, the surge of gig work has not stifled dissent but rather ignited it. As delivery drivers demand fair wages and working conditions, their protests illuminate a broader social shift challenging entrenched political narratives. Sophia Ramirez explores this dynamic and its implications for the future of labor rights in a fragmented economy.
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How did Mexico's leftwing party, Morena, defy the rise of the far right? Journalist Thomas Graham explores the successes and significant limitations of their approach, showing what lessons might—or might not—be applicable to progressive movements worldwide.
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Sophia Ramirez reflects on the powerful role of grassroots activism in Slovakia's fight against extremism, drawing insights from the successful ousting of a neo-Nazi leader. As a new wave of challenges emerges, can local movements still rise to defend democracy?
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As Europe grapples with rising extremism, Margaret Hodge's reflections on how Labour defeated the BNP in Barking serve as both a caution and a guide. Her call to connect with communities urgently demands our attention now more than ever.
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As Kemi Badenoch stands at the helm of an ailing Conservative Party, misjudgments and a warped understanding of her party's challenges spell serious trouble ahead. The stakes are high for her leadership and for the future of the Tories.
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Tilly Norwood, the first fully AI-generated actor, emerges as a chilling symbol of technological overreach. This article delves into the dangers AI poses not just to creatives, but to the essence of human artistry itself.
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Kemi Badenoch's reckless proposal to repeal the Climate Change Act threatens Britain's energy future. In stark contrast, Ed Miliband advocates a bold eco-economic vision rooted in renewables. As the world confronts a climate crisis, the stakes are higher than ever.
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The Labour Party's ongoing transformation under Keir Starmer reveals a profound unwillingness to entertain dissent or uncomfortable questions. This year's conference underscores a troubling trend—one where dissent is silenced in the name of safety. Is this the leadership that truly represents the Party's legacy?
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As Argentina's economy crumbles, the once-celebrated president Javier Milei finds himself isolated from his ardent supporters. What does this unraveling say about the allure of far-right ideologies and their inevitable fallout?
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