Why Host the World Cup?
shows that the overall costs of staging global sporting events far outweigh the temporary benefits.
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The High Price of Gender Inequality
advocate a comprehensive effort to unleash the full economic potential of women and girls.
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Why Loving Our Animals Is Not Enough
worry that most people don't know as much they should about their household companions.
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Overcoming the Politics of Pessimism
doubts that liberal democracy will survive unless the economic causes of populism are fully addressed.
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The Myth of the “Aging Society”
challenges the assumption at the heart of modern demographics, and offers a new approach.
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Where Free Speech Ends
explains when and why people may legitimately be prosecuted for the words they utter.
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Putting Tibet Back on the Agenda
urges democratic governments not to turn human rights into a bargaining chip to appease a rising China.
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Maintaining the Momentum Toward Universal Education
touts an innovative approach to development financing that promises success where past efforts have failed.
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Why Marx Was Wrong
pours cold water on the fawning treatment the co-founder of communism has received for his 200th birthday.
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Is Anti-Semitism Curable?
argue that the psychology of racism has evolved, and efforts to address it must advance as well.
