When we see the actions of certain characters in various positions of political power, a feeling of perplexity arises in us. This feeling is transformed into a kind of “universal shame” on the part of citizens […]
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This past February, James and Deborah Fallows visited City of Asylum to speak about their book Our Towns and to celebrate its paperback release. In their narrative, the Fallows travel across the country in their small […]
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Despite tumultuous months of uncertainties, Chalachew Tadesse writes that Kenyans believe in a “hard-won flame of democracy [that] can’t be easily extinguished.”
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Columnist Tienchi Martin-Liao writes of the Chinese Communist Party’s manipulation of historical facts in school textbooks.
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In unprecedented move, Kenyan Supreme Court nullifies incumbent president Uhuru Kenyatta’s victory in presidential election.
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French voters chose chose Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen–a centrist political novice and a nationalist–to run off in their presidential elections.
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The presidential election in Ecuador is still too close to call, and protesters are taking to the streets in Quito as tension mounts.
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