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Trump claims the tariffs he’s imposed on imports from China and elsewhere are saving US industries and jobs. The data offers a murkier picture.
Despite a repressive legal system that puts men in charge of female relatives, women in Saudi Arabia also attend school, become lawyers, see friends and fight for their rights.
Confidence in democracy in the DRC will be built through incremental steps.
Central Americans who came to the US in the 1980s fleeing civil war drew on their background fighting for social justice back home to help unionize farmworkers, janitors and poultry packers in the US.
Groundwater supplies around the world are under threat as drilling companies bore deeper and deeper wells.
The recent poll in the DRC was messy. Nevertheless, it showed that significant change is underway in the country.
Despite agreeing to a ceasefire, the two sides offered differing depictions of their trade war truce that show a lasting peace may still be out of reach.
The death of the rules-based world order that supports the global economy and free trade has been greatly exaggerated.
The president again threatened to drop out of the World Trade Organization if it doesn't 'shape up.' But a careful review of case filings show the US isn't treated any differently than its other members.
The president says he's fighting his trade war because a generation of free trade has failed working-class Americans. An economist explains why tariffs will only make things worse.
A new type of antibiotic uses DNA to fight a common deadly microbe, Clostridium difficile. These new drugs are inexpensive and adaptable and can be modified to target any bacterium, lowering the chance of drug resistance.
Some human rights activists worry that Cameroon could be the site of Africa's next civil war.
Immigrant raids can cause long-term community trauma. The raids can also lead to new political alliances that reshape the meaning of community.
These terms are often used interchangeably by the public, and though the concepts are overlapping, there are important distinctions.
Even before Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital, a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict was far-fetched. Now it's all but impossible. And that might not be a bad thing.
How do you prevent urban sprawl? Researchers look to a program in New Mexico for an answer.
The Colorado River supplies water to millions of people and irrigates thousands of miles of farmland. New research warns that climate change is likely to magnify droughts in the Colorado Basin.
Wives sometimes chide their husbands for being cold or distant toward their sons. But men express their love in subtle ways that deserve to be honored rather than belittled.
C’est l’un des plus vieux lacs de la planète, unique pour sa biodiversité. Il nourrit des millions d’Africains mais les activités humaines menacent plus que jamais son équilibre.
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Graduate Associate, Ph.D. Student, University of Arizona
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University Distinguished Professor Joint Professor, Geosciences and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona
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Professor of Planning and Real Estate, University of Arizona
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Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Arizona
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Associate Professor of Latin American Studies and Geography, University of Arizona
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Postdoctoral research associate, University of Arizona
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Arizona
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Professor, University of Arizona
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Professor of Communication, University of Arizona
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Professor (Emeritus) of Gerontological Nursing, University of Arizona
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Associate Director of Research and Education, University of Arizona
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Assistant Professor in the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies, University of Arizona
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Regents' Professor of Public Health, University of Arizona
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Professor of Francophone Studies (Africa, Caribbean), Faculty Affiliate with Africana Studies, World Literature Program and Human Rights Pracice, University of Arizona
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