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OPINION: Hereβs why we cannot permit Americaβs partnership with higher education to weaken or dissolve
Abrupt cuts in federal funding for life saving medical research. Confusing and misleading new guidance about campus diversity programs. Cancellation, without due process, of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal grants and contracts held by a major university. Mass layoffs at the Education Department, undermining crucial programs such as federal student aid. All of [β¦] The post OPINION: Hereβs why we cannot permit...
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:
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Where will be the next electric-vehicle superpower?
Three Asian countries make their pitch
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Where will be the next electric-vehicle superpower?
Three Asian countries make their pitch
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:German parliament approves massive investment plan with Green Party backing
Despite suffering a significant setback in the recent federal election, Germany's Greens have helped push through a major spending package to boost infrastructure, defense and climate protection.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Is the war starting again in Gaza?
Is the truce finished after Israeli air strikes across Gaza?
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:How Donald Trump's climate cuts will cost Americans
New EPA head Lee Zeldin promises to sink a 'dagger' into climate and clean energy initiatives. But rolling back green policies threatens clean energy jobs, future growth and resilience to extreme weather.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:How Donald Trump's climate cuts will cost US taxpayers
As new EPA head Lee Zeldin promises to sink a 'dagger' into climate and clean energy initiatives, taxpayers are set to pay the price for extreme weather and the dismantling of a booming green economy.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Germany: The pivotal role of the Bundesrat
Germany's second chamber of parliament, the Bundesrat, might throw a wrench in Friedrich Merz's debt brake reform. The chamber representing Germany's 16 states must approve all laws that affect states' interests.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Why Did Japan Cut Funding to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women?
Japanβs decision to end its contribution to the U.N.'s top gender equality body could hardly come at a worse time, both diplomatically and symbolically.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:11 fun facts about kissing
Kissing is not only a fun expression of love and affection - it also burns calories and strengthens the immune system. And remember - it is not allowed to kiss women in public on a Sunday in Michigan.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:How the US Aid Freeze Shook up the Geopolitics of Nepalβs Power TradeΒ
The Trump administration froze a $500 million grant to Nepal, changing the calculus of the China-India-U.S. tug of war over its power sector.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Serbia protests: What are sonic weapons?
Serbian authorities deny they used sound cannon β a.k.a. sonic weapons β against Belgrade protesters. How would you know you had been hit?
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:As Impeachment Verdict Nears, Yoonβs Public Support Remains Dismal
A recent poll found Yoon's approval rating has dipped even below the immediate post-martial law period β contrasting with other polls showing a pro-Yoon bounce.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Noshki Bus Attack: The Baloch Liberation Armyβs Evolving Suicide Attack StrategyΒ
Days after a major train hijacking, the BLA targeted buses carrying Pakistani security forces. Both attacks highlight the BLA's new strategy of combining suicide attacks with conventional guerrilla warfare.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Chinaβs 2 Sessions: Slow Growth Collides With Tech Supremacy
China faces a paradox: structural challenges and slowing growth associated with the old economy, and a high-tech, globally competitive industrial sector in the new economy.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Watch: Explosions over Gaza as Israel launches new strikes against Hamas
The Israeli military says it is hitting "terror targets" across Gaza.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:In the Face of Disengagement and Distrust: Civics Education in Australia Is Critical
A new report outlines the importance of strengthening civics education in Australia.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Germany: How to curb welfare state bureaucracy
Is money being wasted on administration instead of helping the unemployed?
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Disney's 'Snow White' opens after racist and sexist fury
The new live-action version of Disney's 1937 musical fantasy sparked a storm of racist comments during its production. Debates on the film's handling of dwarfism and its stars' stances on Gaza have also been in the news.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Statues in ancient Greece, Rome were colorful β and perfumed
The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideologies. But, in reality, ancient works of art were colorful and even scented.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:βForgottenβ fragile states unite to end climate-finance blind spot
Conflict-affected countries are urging Brazil to put funding to help them build resilience to climate change front and centre at COP30, as needs grow The post βForgottenβ fragile states unite to end climate-finance blind spot appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Scientists at Antarctic base rocked by alleged assault
A spokesperson for the South African government told the BBC there had been an assault at the station.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:As Immigration Raids Stoke Anxiety, What Are the Implications for How Children Learn?
As the Trump administrationβs hardline stance on immigration fuels large-scale arrests, schools around the country continue to report that fear is ...
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Astronauts Butch and Suni begin journey home after nine months in space
The Nasa astronauts prepare to head to Earth after an eight-day mission turned into nine months.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Cambodiaβs Hun Sen, Myanmar Junta Celebrate Closure of US-Funded Media Outlets
The U.S.-funded broadcasters Radio Free Asia and Voice of America have long been a thorn in the side of the region's repressive governments.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:The expelled envoy at the heart of the latest US-South Africa row
Pretoria's envoy to Washington Ebrahim Rasool riled officials after accusing Trump of white supremacism.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Local hero or Russian ally? The billionaire dividing Georgians
Some adore Bidzina Ivanishvili for defending Georgian traditions. Others see him as a Russian ally.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:'Oopsie, too late' - US courts tested by Trump's latest deportations
Two recent incidents have ignited fears that the White House is willing to defy court orders.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Cambodia Willing to Use Force to Defend Sovereignty Over Temple, PM Says
The disagreement bears a close similarity to the dispute over Preah Vihear temple, which led to armed clashes during 2008-2011.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Tensions Rising in the Philippines After Former President Duterteβs ICC Arrest
The ex-leader may finally face justice for his bloody βwar on drugsβ, but the country he leaves behind is increasingly divided.
Published on: March 18, 2025 | Source:Trump, Tariffs, and Americaβs Global Messaging
The Asia Geopolitics podcast discusses the latest developments in Washington and their implications for Asia policy.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:China Watches, Taiwan Learns: Ukraineβs War and the Indo-Pacific
Over the course of a year-long study, we analyzed the campaign in Ukraine, comparing it with Taiwanβs military strategies and defense posture. Hereβs what we found.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Can anything get Chinaβs shoppers to spend?
An economic recovery depends on it. Yet a new action plan may not do the job
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Can anything get Chinaβs shoppers to spend?
An economic recovery depends on it. Yet a new action plan may not do the job
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Why Digital Fluency, Adaptability and AI-Powered Learning Matter More Than Ever
The future isnβt just approaching β itβs moving fast. As industries evolve and workforce demands shift, schools and districts have a critical role in ...
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