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What should be done when a university takes action against a professor for exposing issues, and why does it matter?

The U.S. government is pursuing leverage against a university in Belgium after that institution suspended the American academic responsible for exposing deceased Cambridge scholar Jason Arday. U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Bill White announced Friday that the United States would be “reviewing any relationships we have with Ghent University” over the suspension of Nathan Cofnas, an […]

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Geopolitics

How can BRICS countries effectively contribute to peace efforts in the Middle East?

BEIJING, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the BRICS bloc to be a peacemaker in the Middle East conflict, in an address to a summit of member countries in New Delhi on Saturday. China will work with other BRICS members in that role, as the war "does not serve the common interests of the international community", state-run CCTV quoted Xi as saying. BRICS groups Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates

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Politics

How should the government balance safety and free speech when people criticize its actions?

A federal judge on Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction in the case of Dan Streever, who was investigated by the Department of Homeland Security for criticizing Immigration and Customs Enforcement, finding the government likely violated Streever’s First Amendment Rights. U.S. District Judge Rudolph Contreras, an Obama appointee, issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday in a lawsuit […]

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Politics

What are the possible effects of changing FEMA’s workforce on disaster response and recovery efforts?

A federal judge on Friday prevented a Trump administration directive from going into effect that sought to cut the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s workforce in half. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston of the Northern District of California, who was appointed under former President Bill Clinton, ruled the Department of Homeland Security “acted unlawfully in usurping […]

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Politics

What should be done about the future of the UK and the voices of its different regions?

The governments of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland might have overpromised and underdelivered on their recent independence push, signing a memorandum with bellicose language but few concrete promises for withdrawal from the United Kingdom. Scottish First Minister John Swinney, Welsh First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth, Northern Irish First Minister Michelle O’Neill, and Sinn Fein leader […]

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