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A recent spat between Turkey and the Netherlands reveals how Dutch-Turks are badly served by politics.
Dutch populism goes back much further than Trump, Brexit or even Geert Wilders.
Venezuelans, fleeing hunger and repression at home, have surpassed Central Americans as the top US asylum-seekers.
Pakistani pulp fiction often portrays Hindu characters as evil demons and Muslims as heroes, an attempt to spread nationalist ideology.
Many children who cross the U.S. Mexico border illegally remain undetected and must fend for themselves on the other side.
Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s first minister, has indicated that the country will again seek independence – this time against the backdrop of Brexit.
Nigeria’s cybercrime has been rated the third worst in the world primarily for ‘419’ fraud occurrences but the term encompasses a wide range of crimes, some more common in western nations.
Fighting corruption in the business world requires transforming the internal structure and culture of big companies.
Delays in setting up disarmament camps for former guerillas have cast doubt on the Colombian government’s commitment to peace. But the real problem is its national history.
Thanks to foreign backing, social impact start-ups led by young entrepreneurs are flourishing in North Africa.
Everything you need to know about the ‘Indian Ocean Dipole’ climate phenomenon.
The growing incidence of racism on social media in South Africa suggests that there are consequences. Whether there ought to be criminal sanctions remains an ongoing debate.
Is organic produce better for you? Can organic farming feed the world? Those might be the wrong questions.
Hosting a military base is difficult in the best of circumstances, but some bases are more dangerous than others.
Viral hepatitis sheds light on key challenges faced by health system in Africa and how social and culture factors can help in prevention.
Although the uprising in Syria will mark its sixth anniversary this month, the Syrian war has far from run its course.
Since the 1970s, several Asian countries, such as China, Japan, and South Korea, have strongly increased their influence in the Olympic movement.
Draconian new US deportation policies are the last straw for Mexico’s government, which has endured months of Donald Trump’s insults and aggression.
The cryptocurrency is now starting to challenge gold as the investment of choice.
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