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The consequences of Qasem Suleimani's death on the global energy market
UOn January 3, 2020, the decades-long conflict between the United States and Iran almost turned into a full-scale confrontation when…
Despite shows of unity, Iran is more divided than ever after Soleimani killing
Protesters hold flowers during protests at Amir Kabir University in Tehran, in tribute to the victims of the crash of…
Curious Kids: Do teachers get paid when they go on strike?
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 05:11 Written by theconversation Teachers walk the picket line outside Northern Secondary School in Toronto, on Dec. 4, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston Charles…
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Despite shows of unity, Iran is more divided than ever after Soleimani killing
Protesters hold flowers during protests at Amir Kabir University in Tehran, in tribute to the victims of the crash of…
Satisfaction with Canada's democracy declines significantly in Alberta
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 04:51 Written by theconversation The ‘United We Roll’ convoy of semi-trucks travels the highway near Red Deer, Alta., in February 2019 en route to…
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Snakes could be the original source of the new coronavirus outbreak in China
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Impeachment trial senators swear an oath aimed at guarding 'against malice, falsehood, and evasion'
Monday, 27 January 2020 10:42 Written by theconversation Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., signs the oath book after being sworn in for the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump,…
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Quantitative easing now looks permanent – and has turned central banks into pseudo governments
Forever? Metamorks Valerio Cerretano, University of Glasgow After a pause of a few months, the world’s leading central banks are…
How politics and poverty affect electricity provision in Zimbabwe
Untapped energy sources: hydro-power potential is concentrated along the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe. Shutterstock Ellen Fungisai Chipango, University of Johannesburg…
Water sachet use in Ghana: how to stop the pollution
Several strategies are in play to arrest Ghana’s plastic pollution problem. Wikimedia Commons Alexander Diani Kofi Preko, University of Professional…
