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While Russia is taking heavy casualties, Ukraine’s manpower shortages have been well documented, as has Trump’s apparent antipathy towards Zelensky. So, if the latest ceasefire proposal had come ...

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In the US, we have produced a historicising term for the transformations we are living through, from the victory of Donald ...

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Cuts have hollowed out the corporation’s decks of talent – to the point where catastrophic errors slip through.

How a marked rise in the treatment of certain conditions – physical and mental – is harming, not protecting, public health.

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