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Greece Versus Europe: Week One

Strategic reflections on the first week of Europe’s biggest drama.

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7 Facts: The Rapidly Vanishing U.S. Manufacturing Worker

The share of jobs held in the manufacturing sector continue to fall in the United States.

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Renaissance in American Manufacturing? Not So Fast

Optimistic statistics on American manufacturing distract from the less optimistic truth.

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6 Facts: Tracking the Spread of Tea

Tea originated in China, but it took the British Empire for it to spread.

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Afghan Women Train to Save Lives

Afghan women train as midwives at a clinic in order to help save lives in their villages.

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Rethinking How Economies Work

Europe can build better economies and societies. Progress is possible. But how?

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10 Facts on the Origins of Gay Rights in Berlin

Nineteenth century Berlin was the birthplace of gay rights.

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12 Facts: Europe’s Immigration Nations

The United States isn’t the only country that can claim to be a nation of immigrants.

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Greece: Playing the Russia Card Against Europe?

If Greece wants to play the Russia card, it has some questions to consider first.

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Wishful Thinking About Poverty in America

It takes determination not to see the facts on U.S. poverty for what they are.

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