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Back in the 1990s and early 2000’s, when I was doing a lot of research on the politics of AIDS policy, it sure seemed hard to believe that billboards, classes, and other initiatives telling people in...
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Stiff-Collar Guys Confirm Democracy is Working in South Africa
SA Finance Minister, Pravin Gordhan Back in March, I was riding in an Uber car to my Johannesburg hotel. While most of the Uber drivers I’ve met in South Africa have hailed from Congo, Malawi, and...
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Noam Gidron makes the compelling case that the left shouldn’t abandon nationalism. I agree. In fact, in an act of cowardice, I wrote a short piece that makes some similar points using different cases,...
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