We can hate ‘elites’ but they helped build modern democracy
117 Views May 29, 2017 Hedwig Richter, Historian, University of Greifswald
President Obama and the cast and crew of 'Hamilton' in NYC, 2015 iip-photo-archive/flickr, CC…
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May 2017
We can hate ‘elites’ but they helped build modern democracy
334 Views May 29, 2017 Hedwig Richter
President Obama and the cast and crew of 'Hamilton' in NYC, 2015 iip-photo-archive/flickr, CC…
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Trump budget’s cuts to international aid put global health security at risk
139 Views May 26, 2017 Ana Rita Sequeira, Research associate, Murdoch University
US President Donald Trump’s first budget request for fiscal year 2018 includes drastic cuts…
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In razing its modernist buildings, Iran is erasing its past Western influence
237 Views May 26, 2017 menu
A view of Tehran, with its mix of traditional and modern design. Jørn Eriksson/Flick,…
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Selling sex: Wonder Woman and the ancient fantasy of hot lady warriors
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Wonder Woman embodies the male fantasy of warrior women. Variety.com When the film Wonder…
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Wonder Woman and the ancient fantasy of hot lady warriors
931 Views May 25, 2017 Christian-Georges Schwentzel
When the film Wonder Woman is released in early June, it will surely join…
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How food gardens based on traditional practice can improve health in the Pacific
115 Views May 24, 2017 Robert Edis, Soil Scientist, Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
Traditional taro pits can be used to grow nutritious vegetables for the entire household.…
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How food gardens based on traditional practice can improve health in the Pacific
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Traditional taro pits can be used to grow nutritious vegetables for the entire household.…
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Why thinking beyond money is vital for solving the poverty puzzle
361 Views May 23, 2017 L. Jamila Haider
Can you solve the poverty cube? Author provided According to the OECD, development aid…
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From Bulgaria to East Asia, the making of Japan’s yogurt culture
592 Views May 22, 2017 Maria Yotova
Yogurt has travelled from Bulgaria to Japan and back, channelling identities and national pride…