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Sep 5, 2018
Colin Kaepernick's Nike Deal Shows He Doesn't Need the NFL
IDEAS
by Sean Gregory
Sep 4, 2018
Why White Parents Need to Do More Than Talk to Their Kids About Racism
IDEAS
by Margaret A. Hagerman
Sep 4, 2018
How Trump Nominee Brett Kavanaugh Could Threaten Undocumented Children's Education
IDEAS
by Justin Driver
Aug 31, 2018
Five World Leaders Had the Worst Summers of Their Political Lives
WORLD
by Ian Bremmer
Aug 31, 2018
China and the Slow Strangulation of Myanmar’s Ethnic Kachin
IDEAS
by David Baulk
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Aug 30, 2018
Putin Critic Bill Browder on Why John McCain Became His Hero
IDEAS
by Bill Browder
Aug 30, 2018
Can We Really Trust the Wealthy to Fix America?
IDEAS
by Anand Giridharadas
Aug 30, 2018
How the History of Slavery in America Offers an Important Labor Day Lesson
HISTORY
by Caitlin Rosenthal
Aug 30, 2018
How Chinese Loans to Africa Threaten U.S. National Security
IDEAS
by Grant T. Harris
Aug 29, 2018
What the World Can Learn from the Greek Debt Crisis
IDEAS
by Ian Bremmer and Leon Levy
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Aug 28, 2018
A Reunion: Discovering My Father's World War II Heroism
IDEAS
by Lea Carpenter
Aug 28, 2018
How the South Memorializes — and Forgets — Its History of Lynching
IDEAS
by TIME Staff
Aug 28, 2018
Why Being Lazy Is Actually Good for You
IDEAS
by Chris Bailey
Aug 26, 2018
John McCain Was a Legend Even Before He Was a War Hero. His Legacy Is Vital in Today's World
IDEAS
by James Stavridis
Aug 26, 2018
Sen. Tim Kaine: What John McCain Taught Me About Governing, Losing and Life
IDEAS
by Tim Kaine