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He argues that Saudi Arabia and Iran have been locked in mutual “closed circuits of violence” since the 1979 revolution that need to be broken.
These articles beautifully navigated 2015's many crises.
After decades of rising temperatures, Arctic conditions have reached new heights again this year.
To enjoy the wonders that come from global communication, we have to put up with some of the terrible aspects too.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
"The word 'fragmentation' seems to define our times."
Instead of worrying about the rise of China, we need to fear its fall.
A conversation between Niall Ferguson and Charlie Rose.
"What we are experiencing now is a completely new stage in Turkey’s political and social history."
"A country at peace has suddenly found itself at war both against the Islamic State and the Kurds."
Are we forever doomed to exist as a lonely people, reaching out into the endless cosmic void and finding no response?