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The most important lesson from the US withdrawal from Afghanistan may be our failure to learn from history.
Some states have a legal framework allowing “mature minors” to make their own health care decisions – but they apply it in different ways, and some don’t have it at all.
Indonesia, as well as many other countries that will see an increase in Afghan refugees and asylum seekers, will be put to a test of humanity and will have to act quickly.
Local power struggles and strong US interests have long shaped political leadership – and presidential assassinations – in Haiti, limiting nation-building projects on the Caribbean island.
The giant sea bass fishery collapsed long ago in the US, but that didn’t mean the species was endangered. New research shows these iconic fish have been thriving south of the border.
A fatherhood researcher argues that US work policies, income inequality, gender attitudes and health care all make it harder for dads to be highly engaged at home.
Recent developments have shown that Nigeria requires improved surveillance to keep other diseases like Monkeypox at bay while battling COVID-19.
Climate change is even worse than we expected - so is now the time for conservationists to take extreme measures to stem the extinction crisis?
China can play as a good mediator in this Israel-Palestine conflict
Prevention may be the best way to cope with the worldwide wave of treatment-resistant fungal pathogens.
The G-7 wants to set a minimum global tax rate, which would make it harder for countries to act as tax havens.
The idea of friendship means very different things in Chinese and Euro-American traditions.
The G-7 nations, which include the US and UK, form the foundation of the modern global economy.
It has consequences for everything from voting rights at the IMF to international borrowing costs.
The inefficient vaccine allocation rules currently in place must be replaced by new cooperative institutional structures and more concrete steps by the Group of Twenty (G20) countries.
Several current programs aim at sending humans back to the Moon. What would be the purpose, and what are the real prospects?
The Canadian response to racism south of the border can be described as an Americanization of Canadian history.
This is a transcript of episode 16 of The Conversation Weekly podcast The racial hunger gap in American cities and what do about it. In this episode, we look at some of the reasons behind racial disparities…
Establishing whether a genocide is happening in Ethiopia requires an independent and objective investigation – which probably won’t happen.
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