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argentina goes right
The Mess the Left Left

President-elect Mauricio Macri’s biggest challenges weren’t created by Kirchner’s last-minute hijinks, but will instead come from the bureaucracy she has spent years engorging.

PC Campus Culture
What Happens when Faculty Stand Up to Illiberalism

A free speech controversy at Yale has ended in disgrace.

The Airpocalypse Returns
Beijing Issues “Red Alert” Make-Up Call

China’s capital is nigh-on shutting down this week to try and clear its toxic, smoggy skies.

South China Sea Standoff
U.S. Sends Spy Plane to South China Sea

The United States announced it will be deploying the Poseidon P-8 aircraft to Singapore to help with disaster relief and “maritime security efforts.”

The Mess in the Middle East
Turkey Squares Off Against Russia, Iraq

Ankara refuses to withdraw troops from northern Iraq.

Blue Civil War
Black Lives Matter vs. Police Unions

Public sector unions are under scrutiny—this time not from conservatives, but from a leftwing activist group.

Good Green News
Did Emissions Take a Dip This Year?

New research says global greenhouse gas emissions may have dropped 0.6 percent this year.

No Easing Up
Russia Prepares to Sue Ukraine

Russia says it is preparing to take Ukraine to court over an outstanding $3 billion loan, after the U.S. rejected one of the terms for its restructuring.

campus unrest
Surprise: Appeasement Isn’t Working

The President of Brown thought that she could mollify student protesters with a $100 million dollar diversity plan. It looks like she was wrong.

The Fruits of Paris
Le Pen & FN Triumph in French Regional Elections

Le Pen seizes socialist North beset by refugee problems, as FN prospers nationally.

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