What's New In Donald Trump's Book? Not Much
"It's incredible free publicity," says Matt Dallek, assistant professor of political management at George Washington University. "You're going to have free earned media because people will cover it. It becomes an event. And even if it's a bad book, it …
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The fraught politics of how the West views Africa—captured in a photograph
It is a simple image. A young woman is seemingly trying to chat to a boy. The boy's face registers a puzzled look and he recoils slightly from the woman. His reaction is kind of funny. And when the photo got posted on Reddit three years ago, it …
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Justin Trudeau's cabinet reminds Australia of its old, white, male politics
You could only say that and believe it if you thought that time inevitably brings moral advancement, that history points in one direction, and that the mere passage of the years is enough to deliver certain the political outcomes you find congenial.
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