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Yes, microlending reduces extreme poverty
A small boost in microlending to the developing world could lift more than 10.5 million people out o...
Flooding the Heart of Empire
The Baffler ,November 8, 2023 Flooding the...
Why we love (and fear) mummies
Somewhere in Iraq, the tomb raider Nick Morton (a never-ageing Tom Cruise) flies over the desert. Th...
What can Europe expect from a Macron government?
French President Emmanuel Macron’s party, La République en Marche (Republic on the Move), captured a...
Is life in Norway as happy as it’s cracked up to be?
For progressives around the world, it has become almost a pastime to romanticise the quasi-socialist...
Rebellious Russian Soldiers Beat Their Colonel To Death
Rebellious Russian Soldiers Beat Their Colonel To DeathNovember 11, 202310:00 AM CSTJoe LawsonOn 1 N...
Otto John: new light shed on legendary Cold War double defector
Imagine if the director of the American FBI or Britain’s MI5 were to defect to a hostile state. Thin...
Open soil science: technology is helping us discover the mysteries under our feet
Have you ever taken the time to stop and consider the dirt under your feet? Leonardo da Vinci said:...
Facing disasters: lessons from a Bangladeshi island
The death toll of Bangladesh’s brutal monsoon season keeps growing. Authorities estimate that floodi...