Europe is not impressed with the British P.M.’s plan to loosen the country from the E.U.’s grip.
America and the World
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What If They Held an Election and Nobody Won?
Netanyahu was defeated, even if he stays in office.
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Invisible Workers, Global Struggles
From the home to the streets, domestic workers organize to counter abusive job conditions.
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The 13-Year War
As we draw closer to the withdrawal in Afghanistan promised at the close of 2014, a look back at America’s longest war.
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How’s That Medicine Taste, Germany?
Chancellor Merkel is finding that austerity doesn’t work. Will she relent? Will The U.S. learn from Europe’s folly?
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It’s Not Over When the Fat Lady Sings (in Hebrew)
Tuesday’s election may only be the start of Israel’s political drama.
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Intelligence Squared U.S.’s Talking Heads
A reporter checks out a live taping of the cult podcast hit, whose new season starts tonight.
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To Stop Rape Culture, Ring the Bell
The campaign to end assault against women must also include men.
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To Stop Rape, Fix the Police Force First
In India, women are often as scared of law-enforcement officials as they are of potential attackers on the street.
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Purity Culture Is Rape Culture
The shocking assault in India reveals that rape isn’t about sex—it’s about controlling women’s lives.
