List of Society articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Has the President of Malawi Still Not Gone Home from the U.N. General Assembly?
The Malawian government is now threatening to arrest anyone who spreads rumors that President Peter Mutharika is gravely ill.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How should the USMC have responded to Sarah Silverman’s boot camp tweets?
I like “Task & Purpose,” but I thought an article it ran about how the Marine Corps could have had a little fun with Silverman’s concern about hazing in boot camp was off base.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Good Is a Nobel Peace Prize in Colombia?
Some see the Nobel Peace Prize as an inspiration for Colombians to seek peace. Others see it as an affront against the president's opponents.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pence Splits With Trump On Muslim Ban
Mike Pence just dismissed Trump's Muslim ban, a cornerstone of his campaign.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 America Is Turning Into a Confederacy of Dunces
Why is Donald Trump within a whisker of the White House? Two-thirds of the country can’t even name the three branches of government.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Modeling Trump, Chechen Leader Launches His Own ‘The Apprentice’
The leader of Chechnya made two very interesting — and different — TV appearances this week.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Poll: Trump’s Anti-Immigrant and Anti-Trade Talk Isn’t Actually Very Popular
Trump's message plays well with his base but gains little traction with the broader electorate.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Racial inclusion and diversity in the armed forces: Some thoughts on today
Despite serving in every major conflict in American history, a policy of segregation reduced African Americans to second-tier soldiers and citizens for nearly 170 years.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The U.S. should be more like Canada and allow private refugee sponsorship
Through private sponsorship, Canadians are seeing firsthand how refugees can integrate. America should follow the example.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Does Winning a Nobel Peace Prize Make a Difference?
Nadia Murad’s work on behalf of Yazidi women who’ve suffered at the hands of the Islamic State has earned her a Nobel nomination. But even if she receives the prestigious prize, it may do little to help her cause.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After Mass Street Protests, Poland Backs Off of Proposal to Blanket Ban Abortion
A Polish official mocked women's plans to march, but 30,000 of them showed up anyway.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Japan’s Summer of Women
Three women have recently risen to high political positions in Japan’s famously closed society, but is the country really ready to embrace openness and inclusion?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How American Companies Enable NSA Surveillance
Yahoo built custom code for the NSA to scan user emails.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Eyes Ending Western Grip on Top U.N. Jobs With Greater Control Over Blue Helmets
As China steps up its commitment to U.N. peacekeeping, Beijing is said to be eyeing a leadership role — with potentially troubling human rights implications.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Spark That Lit the War on Terror
The ill-fated U.S. intervention in Lebanon’s civil war fueled the rise of Islamist terrorism. And 34 years on, it still provides lessons about America’s failed Middle East policies.