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Self-determination has turned out to be an ambiguous moral principle. Woodrow Wilson thought it would solve problems in central Europe in…
While women have the legal right to equal participation in politics in almost every country around the world, they remain vastly…
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When Barack Obama steps into the Oval Office for the first time as president, he will be in the unique position of having earned the…
Buffeted by recession, our nation has elected a president determined to act. President-elect Obama's advisers have called for a vast…
With the 10th anniversary of the launching of the euro, everyone is taking stock. The record of the euro shows both pluses and minuses.…