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Chances of longer term peace are small because of the DRC’s assumption that it can achieve peace through sheer military force.
Hawkish foreign policy wonks have called for a breakup of Russia. But would that fall into Beijing’s hands?
Though many immigrants join the US military to gain citizenship, other factors such as poverty and sense of belonging also contribute to their decisions.
Former enslaved persons have never received a dime for their labor. Nor have their descendants received reparations for the legacy of slavery.
Should the descendants be paid? By whom and how much?
Author Ava Chin, a 5th generation New Yorker, traces the roots of today’s high rates of anti-Asian violence back to 19th century U.S. labour and immigration laws.
The region’s forces are seen as important in addressing the long-running conflict in the DRC – but their involvement is complicated.
Average farm machinery use in Africa is among the lowest in the world.
There are advantages to a regional force overseen by the East African Community – particularly as the bloc is leading new political talks.
Business managers rethinking supply chains should consider COVID effects, the African free trade area and green industrial growth.
Nigeria’s banking sector is dominated by local players born out of state policy.
Protests are likely to continue over the coming months, particularly in the run-up to the Congo presidential elections next year.
A street-by-street analysis shows where the risks are rising fastest and also lays bare the inequities of who has to endure America’s crippling flood problem.
What happens to unhoused people who get COVID-19?
The Sept. 11 bombings killed almost 3,000 Americans. But if you exclude that unique event for the last two decades of terrorist activity, a different picture of US vulnerability appears.
Once a coronavirus vaccine is approved, billions of doses need to be manufactured. Current vaccine production is nowhere near ready, for a variety of reasons, but planning now could help.
Una vacuna con un 70% de efectividad podría no ser lo suficientemente eficaz si muy pocas personas están dispuestas a ser vacunadas, según muestran las nuevas investigaciones.
A vaccine that’s 70% effective might not be good enough if too few people are willing to be vaccinated, new research shows.
A decadeslong process of recruiting a more diverse police force has led to more peaceful communities and widespread, bipartisan trust in policing in Northern Ireland.
Reopening state economies too soon risks a second wave of the pandemic, and a surge in medical costs. Anyone who pays insurance premiums and taxes will be picking up the tab.
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Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice, City University of New York
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Associate Professor, Creative Non-Fiction Writing and Journalism, City University of New York
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Assistant Professor, Exercise Science, City University of New York
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Professor of Health Policy and Management, City University of New York
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Adjunct Associate Professor, City University of New York
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Professor of English, City University of New York
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Researcher and lecturer, City University of New York
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Professor of Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences, City University of New York
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Presidential Professor of Sociology and History, Graduate Center, City University of New York
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Professor of Criminal Justice, City University of New York
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Adjunct Professor in the Department of History, Queens College, City University of New York
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Visiting Professor at Strathmore Business School ;Professor of International Business, City University New York, City University of New York
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PhD student. The Graduate Center, City University of New York
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Associate Professor of Urban Studies, City University of New York
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Professor of Russian History, City University of New York
