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Colson Whitehead channels the paranoia and fear of 1970s NYC in 'Crook Manifesto'
NPR· 3 days agoIt's the year of the Knapp Commission, a big police corruption investigation that people might have heard of through "Serpico." Is there a documented link between police in ...
Thousands of Mexican nationals in Chicago turn out to vote, some waiting over 10 hours
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWay before 5 a.m. people eager to cast a vote for the Mexican presidential election began to form a...
Mexico’s Presidents Get Only One Term. Is That a Good Thing?
New York Times· 1 day agoThe incumbent president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador — usually known by his initials, AMLO...
How Autocrats Weaponize Chaos
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn...Communist Leader Mao Zedong unleashed the calamitous social and political chaos of the Cultural Revolution to destroy his enemies and reassert his...
Movie rundown for the weekend of June 6-9: A look at what's playing on the big screen
Colorado Springs Gazette· 1 day agoIf you want to catch a film this weekend, here are your options.
Could China gain from Vietnam's political infighting and 'hardline' tilt?
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoHue and Truong Thi Mai, head of the powerful Organisation Commission of the Communist Party's Central Committee - have stepped down for unspecified wrongdoings since March. They are among the ...
Trump Supporters Urge Riots And Violent Revenge In Response To The Verdict
International Business Times· 7 days agoDonald Trump supporters have inundated pro-Trump websites with calls for riots, revolution, and...
Merrick Garland Shouldn't Be Praised. He Should Be Impeached | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 1 day agoThe day Merrick Garland was set to appear before Congress, The Wall Street Journal ran a piece...
China: The Xi Dynasty
Strategy Page· 2 days agoOctober 25, 2017: The 19th CCP (Chinese Communist Party) Congress ended on the 24th and, as expected, major changes were announced. Supreme leader Xi Jinping got another five year term, allowing ...
South Africa’s future is in the hands of a divided ANC
The Economist· 2 days agoMeetings of the African National Congress (ANC) are a mix of materialism and narcissism. The fancy...