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What can communities and leaders do to prevent violence and support healing after attacks like the one at the mosque in Pakistan?

At least 31 people were killed after a suicide bomber detonated in a Shiite mosque on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, one of the country’s deadliest attacks targeting the capital in recent history. While Pakistan has been plagued by sectarian violence in recent years, it has largely been restricted to the ethnic Baloch areas in […]

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Healthcare

What different ideas could help improve the national response to addiction?

President Donald Trump took executive action on Thursday to create the White House Great American Recovery Initiative in order to better coordinate the country’s national response to addiction. “Many of those with me today have personally known the heartache of a loved one taken by drug or alcohol addiction,” Trump told reporters in the Oval […]

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Geopolitics

What are the possible effects of the US withdrawing troops from Syria on the region and its people?

Feb 18 (Reuters) - The United States is in the process of withdrawing all of its roughly 1,000 troops from Syria, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing three U.S. officials. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. Last week, the U.S. military said it completed a withdrawal from a strategic base in Syria, handing it over to Syrian forces, in the latest sign of strengthening U.S.-Syrian ties that could enable an even larger American drawdown

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Politics

What should happen when one agency refuses to share information with another in a serious investigation?

The FBI formally rejected Minnesota state investigators’ request to access evidence related to Alex Pretti’s death that occurred during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement-related operation, according to officials. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has sought to access evidence and information related to the federal government’s investigation into Pretti’s Jan. 24 death. On Monday, BCA […]

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Politics

How should Congress balance immigration policies with the personal stories of those affected?

The brothers of Renee Good, Luke and Brent Ganger, told lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Tuesday that their lives have “forever” changed following the fatal shooting of their sister in Minneapolis by immigration enforcement personnel. During testimony in front of Democratic lawmakers, Luke Ganger said the fatal shooting of his sister on Jan. 7 was […]

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What should happen when one agency refuses to share information with another in a serious investigation?

The FBI formally rejected Minnesota state investigators’ request to access evidence related to Alex Pretti’s death that occurred during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement-related operation, according to officials. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has sought to access evidence and information related to the federal government’s investigation into Pretti’s Jan. 24 death. On Monday, BCA […]

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Geopolitics

What are the possible benefits and risks of the US and Russia restarting military talks?

WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said that Washington and Moscow on Thursday agreed to reestablish high level military-to-military dialogue, following talks in Abu Dhabi, a move which could signal a move towards normalizing some ties between the United States and Russia. The United States halted military-to-military communication with Moscow just before Russia invaded Ukraine. The conflict, which began in 2022, is the deadliest war in Europe since World War Two and the biggest confrontation between Moscow and the West since the depths of the Cold War

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What should Ukraine do to address corruption in government and ensure accountability for public officials?

Ukraine’s former justice and energy minister was charged Monday in connection with a sweeping money laundering scheme, months after he resigned from office over the scandal. German Galushchenko was “exposed for money laundering and participation in a criminal organization,” according to the country’s two leading anti-corruption agencies, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine and the […]

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