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U.S. Falters in Bid to Replace Chinese Rare Earths

Despite new legislation, Washington won’t be delivering critical minerals needed for defense, high tech, and energy.

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Why We Should Worry About China and India’s Border Skirmishes

Three decades ago, the two countries reached an understanding not to fight. But Beijing is now a much stronger power.

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Sumit Ganguly, Manjeet S. Pardesi

Why the White House Should Propose More Economic Stimulus

While a wait-and-see approach is usually wise, unusual times require unusual playbooks, writes a former Trump administration economic advisor.

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Joseph W. Sullivan

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Howard Lavine

Howard Lavine is the Associate Dean of the Social Sciences in the College of Liberal Arts and the Arleen C. Carlson professor of political science at the University of Minnesota.

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Rabbi Jason Kimelman-Block, Rev. Susan Henry-Crowe, Imam Talib Shareef, and Rev. Traci Blackmon speak at a rally at the White House on June 30, 2018.

To Protect Human Rights Abroad, Preach to Trump Voters

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Howard Lavine, James Ron

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To Protect Human Rights Abroad, Preach to Trump Voters

U.S. Falters in Bid to Replace Chinese Rare Earths

Why We Should Worry About China and India’s Border Skirmishes

Why the White House Should Propose More Economic Stimulus

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