‘Woke’ military provisions are sticking points for GOP as vote on defense policy bill looms
Republicans are pushing back against the inclusion of "woke" military policies in the annual defense policy bill known as the...
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Cross-Strait Relations After the 2022 Midterm Election in Taiwan
AdvertisementTaiwan held local elections for mayor/county magistrates and city council members on November 26. As many had predicted, the ruling...
New MIT Sloan research measures exposure to misinformation from political elites on Twitter
Findings show a clear partisan split in exposure to political elites who make false claims and reveal that users who...
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The Ten Best History Books of 2022 | History
This year's picks include Half American, Saving Yellowstone and River of the Gods. Illustration by Emily Lankiewicz For many, 2022 was a year of...
Finding space for nature in cities: the considerable potential of redundant car parking | npj Urban Sustainability
Butt, N. et al. Opportunities for biodiversity conservation as cities adapt to climate change. Geo Geogr. Environ. 5, 52 (2018)....
The Memo: Republicans’ fervor to go after Fauci could backfire
Anthony Fauci is set to retire from public service, but Republicans have no intention of letting him leave the spotlight....
WTW launches geopolitical risk research programme to bring together world experts and build resilience against escalating threats
LONDON, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, has announced...
After protests, Chinese officials say lockdowns should be removed as swiftly as they are imposed
COVID-19 in China: The officials also pushed for vaccination of the elderly, especially for those above the age of 80.Amid...
Japan, China Mark Half-Century of Ties with an Eye on the Future
Fifty years have passed since Japan and China normalized diplomatic ties in 1972. Today the second- and third-largest global economies...
Opinion | Amid protests, Xi should admit that China’s covid policy has failed
China is tumbling into a major covid-19 crisis without a playbook. After more than two years of lockdowns, testing and...