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Ron Pruessen for LSE: Trump’s appeals to America’s past and nostalgia in the face of new problems are closing off new ways to tackle them

March 16, 2020

Trump’s appeals to America’s past and nostalgia in the face of new problems are closing off new ways to tackle them

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China turns to high tech to fight coronavirus in this demonstration in Shenzhen on March 6.

Jon Lindsay in Washington Post: Why is Trump funding quantum computing research but cutting other science budgets?

March 13, 2020

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/03/13/why-is-trump-funding-quantum-computing-research-cutting-other-science-budgets/

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Bob Rae

Bob Rae named Canada’s special envoy for humanitarian and refugee issues

March 11, 2020

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-bob-rae-named-canadas-special-envoy-for-humanitarian-and-refugee/

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Janice Stein

Janice Stein on The Agenda: A more restrained American foreign policy?

March 11, 2020

https://www.tvo.org/video/a-more-restrained-american-foreign-policy

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Migrant workers eat lunch outside a Beijing construction site in 2019.

Lynette Ong in Wall Street Journal: The Discontent of Migrants Looms Over China

March 11, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-discontent-of-migrants-looms-over-china-11583514351

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CBC: Bob Rae named Canada’s special envoy on humanitarian, refugee issues

March 10, 2020

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/rae-trudeau-envoy-humanitarian-refugees-1.5492425

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Diana Fu in Christian Science Monitor: Containing coronavirus: Where democracy struggles — and thrives

March 10, 2020

https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2020/0302/Containing-coronavirus-Where-democracy-struggles-and-thrives

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The Light that Failed: A Reckoning wins 30th annual Lionel Gelber Prize

March 10, 2020

Sara Charney, Chair of the Lionel Gelber Prize Board, has announced that the winner of the 2020 Lionel Gelber Prize is The Light that Failed: A Reckoning by Ivan Krastev and Stephen Holmes, published by Allen Lane/Penguin Random House Canada.

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Lynette Ong in Wall Street Journal: The Discontent of Migrants Looms Over China

March 6, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-discontent-of-migrants-looms-over-china-11583514351

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Ron Deibert on As It Happens – Coronavirus: China censors

March 4, 2020

https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-2-as-it-happens/clip/15763829-massive-act-of-nature

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