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Politics & World Affairs
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In Praise of First-Past-the-Post
In Praise of First-Past-the-Post
Andrés Velasco explains why Britain’s electoral system is better than all the plausible alternatives. -
Peacebuilding in the Middle East Requires Women
Peacebuilding in the Middle East Requires Women
Anne-Marie Slaughter & Xanthe Scharff argue that negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians must no longer be the province of men. -
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Macron and Europe’s Centrists Are Out of Good Options
Macron and Europe’s Centrists Are Out of Good Options
Yanis Varoufakis shows that an intractable economic conundrum lies behind the current impasse in French politics. -
Immigration Does Not Start at the US Border
Immigration Does Not Start at the US Border
Carlos Alvarado-Quesada laments the failure of Republicans and Democrats alike to address the root causes of migration. -
An Arab Spring for Bangladesh?
An Arab Spring for Bangladesh?
M. Niaz Asadullah argues that young protestors could help the country chart a democratic course and achieve sustainable growth. -
What Democrats Can Learn from the Science of Cooperation
What Democrats Can Learn from the Science of Cooperation
Antara Haldar thinks a failure to unite fully behind Kamala Harris will give the Republicans a big advantage. -
Patriotic Grift
Patriotic Grift
J. Bradford DeLong clarifies the fundamental difference between today's Democrats and Republicans. -
A Hillbilly Elegy for Ukraine and the West
A Hillbilly Elegy for Ukraine and the West
Carl Bildt considers the disastrous implications of US vice-presidential nominee J.D. Vance’s worldview.