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KENYA – Uber Made Big Promises in Kenya. Drivers Say It’s Ruined Their Lives (Amanda Sperber, Nichole Sobecki, Pultizer Center)

At first, work as an Uber driver seemed to offer Harrison Munala everything he'd hoped for when he moved from a town in the western part...

NAGORNO KARABAKH – Uneasy Peace Takes Hold in Contested Region of Azerbaijan (Simon Ostrovsky, Pulitzer Center)

Ethnic Armenian forces last week handed over two regions to Azerbaijani control as part of a Russia-brokered armistice that ended the six-week war over...

COVID19 – The Financial Equivalent of a Vaccine (Harold James, Project-Syndicate)

While the advanced economies can rely on their central banks to support massive fiscal stimulus in response to the COVID-19 crisis, many developing countries'...

COVID19 – Language and Lockdowns (Kaushik Basu, Project-Syndicate)

Reducing the policy discussion on COVID-19 lockdowns to a simple binary debate – yes or no – oversimplifies a complex problem. At least until a...

COVID19/VACCINES – Designing Vaccines for People, Not Profits (Mariana Mazzucato, Henry Lishi Li, Els Torreele, Project-Syndicate)

For all the hope spurred by announcements of demonstrated efficacy in multiple COVID-19 vaccine candidates, there is still a long way to go to...

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT – Mission Sustainable Development (Jeffrey D. Sachs, Project-Syndicate)

Nearly 60 years ago, President John F. Kennedy put the United States on a mission to the future by proclaiming that it would land...

GLOBAL EYE – Covering climate change in 2021 and beyond (ICFJ)

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is connecting journalists with health experts and newsroom leaders through a webinar series on COVID-19. The series is...

NATO – NATO must adapt to global threats, not just Russia: Report (Al Jazeera)

NATO must significantly broaden its scope to help deal with climate change, future pandemics and “terrorism” while focusing on new security threats from China,...

USA – Barr appoints special counsel in Russia probe investigation (Al Jazeera)

Attorney General William Barr has given extra protection to the prosecutor he appointed to investigate the origins of the Trump-Russia probe, giving him the...
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