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To help end the war in Ukraine, seize Russia's state assets and use them for reparations
Too often proponents of a deal to end the war dwell on concessions that Ukraine must make, instead …
Charles R. Davis
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Must Watch! This viral-Shashi Tharoor video tells us why India needs to wake up from its Post-colonial dream
Standing affront several erudite Englishmen and women, along with a handful of ‘desis’, who undoubt…
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California becomes first state to officially consider reparations for slavery
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation creating a task force that will study the effects o…
Charles Davis
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Reparations for slavery are back on the table. Here's how likely it is lawmakers take action on them and what it could mean.
Proponents say they're necessary to right centuries of oppression and inequality.
Kit Stone
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EXCLUSIVE: Shashi Tharoor talks about his fears related to demonetization and the Paris Agreement
Business Insider caught up with the Congress MP and former Union Minister to discuss the uncomforta…
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UK government says it will give 'tens of millions' AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine doses by end of March - here's how.
The Oxford vaccine was approved by the UK regulator for emergency use last week, and people can now…
Insider Inc.
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2020 Democrats have started to clash over slavery reparations, but a new poll shows most liberals support the idea
SurveyMonkey Audience polls from a national sample balanced by census data of age and gender. Respo…
John Haltiwanger,Walt Hickey
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Bernie Sanders' campaign rebukes Julian Castro's criticism about slavery reparations, says anyone who claims to have a 'magic bullet' is 'lying'
"To my mind that may or may not be the best way to address it. However, it's interesting to me that…
John Haltiwanger
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AI is a greater threat to human existence than climate change, says the Oxford professor endorsed by Bill Gates
"I do think there will be a need for government to have more people who understand AI - not necessa…
Charlie Wood
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Trade between the US and Germany is growing. Concerns over China might be driving the shift.
The US became Germany's top trading partner, ending an eight-year streak by China. The shift reflec…
John Towfighi
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'We are on the highway to climate hell': To slow down, countries need to spend more, the head of the UN says
The UN head António Guterres and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley called for taxes on the windfa…
Catherine Boudreau
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Ruzwana Bashir is the most important name in tech you've never heard until now
A successful founder herself, Ruzwana Bashir connects everyone from Elon Musk to Marissa Mayer.
Insider Inc.
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10 ways artificial intelligence is changing the workplace, from writing performance reviews to making the 4-day workweek possible
Workers are using AI tools such as ChatGPT to help do their jobs. Companies want their employees to…
Aaron Mok
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China says it's running on a new version of democracy that doesn't rely on elections. Experts say it's just another mind game.
China said it had asked 8.54 million people how they feel the country should be run, but experts qu…
Matthew Loh
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For the first time in 75 years, UN General Assembly to go virtual
The landmark 75th session of the UN General Assembly will begin on September 15. The General D…
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The fearless voice of A P J Kalam, and veteran playwright Girish Karnad dies at 81
Renowned movie actor, director, and playwright Girish Karnad breathed his last today at 6:30 am, af…
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The rise of Boris Johnson, the UK's new controversial prime minister who was fired from multiple jobs
Despite the repeated gaffes, many people warmed to Boris. Though some incidents come off as clownis…
Jessica S. Lee,David Anderson…
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A Texas lawmaker wants secession on the ballot. His supporters say they're dead serious.
Texas voters could have the chance to vote on a "Texit" break from the United States, and some vote…
Ellen Wulfhorst
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The fascinating history of chess, from attempts to ban the game to the rise of supercomputers
The queen piece didn't emerge until the 15th century, and some Catholic church leaders once tried t…
Melissa Wiley
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The 10 most important things in the world right now
2. A focus group watching the vice presidential debate rated Republican nominee Mike Pence's defens…