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As an Indian, we are taught (if not somewhat openly indoctrinated) to idolize the West, especially America, as the pinnacle of human achievement, given its economic, military and technological ...
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According to a recent survey featured in The Hill consisting of undergraduates at Northwestern University and the University of Michigan, a majority of students, roughly 88%, indicated that they ...
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The Government of British Columbia has decided to make daylight saving time (DST) permanent in 2026. After the switch from Pacific Standard Time (UTC - 8 hours) to Pacific Daylight Time (UTC-7) on 8. ...
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War is horrific in terms of human suffering but also expensive from a purely financial perspective. Israel is spending a lot on defence and offence from/to Gaza. Would it be simply cheaper (and better ...
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Is the Republican party (under Trump) following a particular political ideology, and if so, what is it? Or is it (more or less) purely following pragmatic Realpolitik I am not interested in individual ...
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Many countries in Asia and Africa gained independence between the 1940s and 1960s, yet a number of discriminatory laws created under European colonial rule remained in force for decades or are still ...
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This question is prompted by the recent ruling of Israel's Supreme Court regarding the reasonableness clause. This is not the first time that Israel's Supreme Court has struck down a law that they ...
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In various protests and mass demonstrations across different countries, incidents of arson targeting public or private property sometimes emerge alongside otherwise peaceful actions. From the ...
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In Rise of Christian fundamentalism in US, অনু writes: As an Indian, we are taught (if not somewhat openly indoctrinated) to idolize the West, especially America, as the pinnacle of human achievement,...
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Over the last two decades, Israel has repeatedly pursued actions that clash with the core values of the EU or the US (human rights etc., deliberately not going into the details here to try to stay ...
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How Congresses/Parliaments organize and decide where representives/members sit? Who get which chair?
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The US President has sole authority as Commander-in-Chief to order military actions like missile strikes, but these actions should comply with the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC) and International ...
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Would this be a breach of the Hatch Act? Trump administration set to receive $10 billion fee for brokering TikTok deal, WSJ reports
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There are numerous international humanitarian organizations and non-governmental organizations, such as the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Amnesty International, Oxfam ...
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Here in New Zealand, about a week into the war in Iran, petrol prices shot up by about a third overnight, and have stayed there since. I was talking to a friend in America who described a more gradual ...
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