"A long shadow hangs over electoral integrity in India. Lifting it will require urgent, systemic reforms," writes Gautam Bhatia https://t.co/kbAm8Omh50
In dozens of races up and down the ballot, candidates are forgoing the hallowed tradition of facing their opponent in person to debate actual policy https://t.co/YeNEw8QJs9
Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota called the federal agents’ search of her home an “attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement.”
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“I'm concerned about what happens when we commodify private experience for public consumption.”
John Green opens up about weaving in his personal experiences into his novels and characters. When his novel ‘Turtles All the Way Down,’ which follows a young woman with OCD, was published, Green faced a decision about whether to speak publicly about his own experience with the condition. He reflects on what sharing that part of his life gave him and what it cost him.
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"We think of institutional mental health care as an outdated model. But it is far more than that. It is a human rights issue hiding in plain sight," write Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus https://t.co/wVSIJASc9P
"From my discussions with other farmers, there is a higher level of dissatisfaction with what's going on with the [Trump] Administration."
Trump's policies are testing farmers' loyalty ahead of midterms https://t.co/FcpW90dWPF
Days prior to the alleged ceasefire, the President announced a diesel deal with Russia and blamed Ukraine for high fuel prices in the U.S.
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Attacks on Saudi airports have killed several people and disrupted hundreds of flights, prompting Washington to consider a larger military role in Yemen.
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"How is it possible that the most expensive military in the history of the world doesn’t have enough ammunition to fight a war?" asks Joshua Keating.
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Want a story that spans generations? Min Jin Lee, author of ‘Pachinko’ and her new book ‘American Hagwon,’ opens up about some of her favorite multigenerational sagas in episode 10 of our book recommendation series. Here are three authors to know: John Galsworthy, John Steinbeck, and Thomas Mann.
Host: Lucy Feldman
Location: Strand Bookstore