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How Macron Failed France

How Macron Failed France

The brief and unremarkable tenure of France’s prime minister has come crashing to an end. The 74-year-old François Bayrou resigns on Tuesday after...

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Cole Stangler

Patagonia CEO: We Must Protect our Public Lands from Trump

Patagonia CEO: We Must Protect our Public Lands from Trump

For the past 25 years, the Roadless Area Conservation Rule has kept vital forests and grassland safe from bulldozers, saws, excavators and drilling...

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Ryan Gellert

Rising Unemployment Among Black Women Is a Bad Economic Sign

Rising Unemployment Among Black Women Is a Bad Economic Sign

On Tuesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released revised preliminary benchmarking data showing that close to a million fewer jobs were added to...

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Marianne Cooper And Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman

How MBS Transformed Saudi Arabia Over a Decade

How MBS Transformed Saudi Arabia Over a Decade

In 2014 I wrote a book, “The Saudi Kingdom,” that was, frankly, pessimistic about Saudi Arabia’s long-term prospects. After decades under a...

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Ali Shihabi

Florida Is About to Have More Sick Kids

Florida Is About to Have More Sick Kids

Florida’s Surgeon General, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, plans to remove the state’s vaccine mandates—a move that will lead to more infections,...

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Simon Williams

Gen Z is Forcing Us to Rethink the American Dream

Gen Z is Forcing Us to Rethink the American Dream

By the time my great-grandfather returned to Ireland after two decades in the U.S., he’d earned enough to buy a small business. My grandmother and...

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Alice Lassman

The Surprisingly Deep Meaning of Mermaids

The Surprisingly Deep Meaning of Mermaids

In the summer, many Americans daydream about mermaids. Thousands sojourn to New York City's Coney Island for the Annual Mermaid Parade, decked in...

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Lindsey Stewart

The White House and Mexico Are Learning to Get Along

The White House and Mexico Are Learning to Get Along

“Never in the history of either country have we seen the level of cooperation that we are seeing between our two countries.” Expect hyperbole like...

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Alex González Ormerod

Why Americans Can’t—And Shouldn’t—Lose Hope

Why Americans Can’t—And Shouldn’t—Lose Hope

Many Americans feel we are in a moment of darkness. The vast majority of citizens no longer trust that hard work pays off and belief in the...

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John Hope Bryant

Russell M. Nelson: We All Deserve Dignity and Respect

Russell M. Nelson: We All Deserve Dignity and Respect

Living to 101 is a privilege I never anticipated. I grew up during the Great Depression as the world emerged from the First World War. Over a...

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Russell M. Nelson

‘Firefighting Arsonists’ Are Making Work Miserable

‘Firefighting Arsonists’ Are Making Work Miserable

When senior executives commissioned a review of product development for Harley-Davidson in the early 1990s, the authors concluded that Harley’s...

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Nelson P. Repenning And Donald C. Kieffer

How Harvard Can Out-Negotiate Trump

How Harvard Can Out-Negotiate Trump

President Donald Trump, the self-proclaimed great negotiator, has fumbled at the bargaining table once more. He failed to intimidate India and...

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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

Trump's Embrace of 'Rule or Ruin' Politics

Trump's Embrace of 'Rule or Ruin' Politics

The Trump Administration has angered historians and other critics by planning to restore two Confederate statues and a painting of Robert E. Lee to...

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Elizabeth R. Varon

We Need to Eliminate the Term ‘Freshman 15’

We Need to Eliminate the Term ‘Freshman 15’

The summer before my freshman year of college, I worried about making friends, succeeding academically, and being away from family. But the fear...

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Mallary Tenore Tarpley

Our Fight for Israel's Democracy

Our Fight for Israel's Democracy

This summer I was invited to join a discussion at Harvard’s Kennedy School on decaying democracies. Israel’s internal conflict, the unfolding war...

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Ron Scherf

Why All Americans Should be Football Fans

Why All Americans Should be Football Fans

Todd once spotted a person wearing a Philadelphia Eagles hat at a local shop. Instinctively, he shouted “Go Birds!”—and received the automatic “Go...

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Todd Rogers And Audrey Feldman

'America First' Doesn't Mean Ignoring Democracy Abroad

'America First' Doesn't Mean Ignoring Democracy Abroad

Democracies are backsliding and freedom is increasingly under threat across the globe. And the U.S. government has directed its embassies to watch...

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Jason Carter

The Real Story of the Little Rock Nine

The Real Story of the Little Rock Nine

As American schoolchildren have returned to schools over the last month, they’ve confronted a very different educational landscape than the one...

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Heather Mcnamee

How China Is Broadcasting Its Might

How China Is Broadcasting Its Might

China broadcast its might on Wednesday. Tens of thousands of spectators in Beijing looked on as the People’s Republic unveiled laser weapons,...

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Kerry Brown