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Irish voters to grade austerity
February 23, 2016What looked like a smooth path to electoral victory for the Irish government has suddenly turned rocky.
Read moreNew trade agreements: Potential for great harm or transnational unity
February 22, 2016On February 4, the United States and 11 other countries in the "Pacific Rim" signed the controversial Transpacific Partnership.
Read moreGOP’s double rejection: Obama heads to Havana, Pope calls Trump’s wall un-Christian
February 19, 2016The actions of Obama and Pope Francis are a resounding rejection of foreign and domestic policy agendas being put forward by Republican leaders.
Read moreRespect for human rights is best weapon against terrorism
February 18, 2016As long as social and economic problems remain unresolved, and youth unemployment remains high, measures solely based on security are doomed to fail.
Read moreAre Europe’s left victories a triumph or a trap?
February 17, 2016Over the past year, left and center-left parties have taken control of two European countries and hold the balance of power in a third.
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