What to expect on Election Day: history could be made, or we’re in for a long wait (and plenty of conspiracies)
Trump’s team is already laying the groundwork to weaponise delays in vote counting (and recounting) – though these are ...
Kristallnacht’s legacy still haunts Hamburg − even as the city rebuilds a former synagogue burned in the Nazi pogrom
Questions about how to represent German Jews, past and present, have complicated plans to rebuild the destroyed temple.
Will the lights go out on Cuba’s communist leaders? With fewer options to prop up economy, their future looks dimmer
Blackouts on the Caribbean island are shining a light on a crumbling economy that the nation’s communist leaders may struggle ...
African countries shouldn’t have to borrow money to fix climate damage they never caused – economist
African countries need to unite and negotiate strongly at COP29 for more climate change adaptation grants and fewer loans ...
Kemi Badenoch: the three (very difficult) tasks that lie ahead for the new Conservative party leader
In her victory speech, Badenoch described her first tasks as ‘tough but simple’ – we’d argue they’re tough and extremely ...
South Africa’s classrooms should have a ‘box’ of languages to help children learn: new bilingual education policy is a start
The Department of Basic Education must ensure that it rolls out the new policy in a carefully scaffolded way right up to ...
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Secrets and lies: spies of the Stuart era played a dangerous game in the shadows of an unstable Europe
Joey Crozier does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit ...
To the loser go the spoils? Hats off to the politicians who accept defeat — despite Trump’s influence
In Canada, the recent provincial election in British Columbia shows just how important it is for losing politicians to accept ...
Elon Musk has gone all in for Trump – here’s what’s at stake for the world’s richest man in the US election
Elon Musk is supporting Donald Trump in his quest to regain the American presidency. He has committed millions of dollars to ...
Only 5.3% of welders in the US are women. After years as a writing professor, I became one − here’s what I learned
When I received my diploma in welding in May 2022, I’d already found the place I wanted to work: Howe’s Welding and Metal ...
Stopping mpox: wild meat markets are a root cause and must be made safer
The Nigerian government prohibited the sale of bushmeat as a precaution to stop the spread of mpox in June 2022. However, ...
Beefing up Border Patrol is a bipartisan goal, but the agency has a troubled history of violence and impunity
Created in 1924 to enforce draconian new immigration quotas, Border Patrol recruited its first agents from the Texas Rangers ...