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The Complicated Narratives of the Venezuelan Conflict
Juan Guaidó’s assumption of power plays as a US-supported coup. It’s not that simple. Venezuelan politics from Laura Vidal.
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Enough of the 5G Hype
Fifth generation wireless claims to be the future of broadband. It isn’t. So why the hype? Ernesto Falcon writes.
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Virtual Reality Video Helps to Fight HIV Stigma
Getting African youths even to get tested for HIV has proven difficult. VR may offer a sympathetic way to overcome the stigma. Sidelle Willow Smith writes.
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When Politicians Say “Free Trade,” They Mean Upward Redistribution
Touting free trade yet believing in monopolies is the mark of modern politicians. Dean Baker explains what free trade really means.
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Sunday Comics
Rotating head, keeps on the right side/Colied up and tense remains on the lookout/They hate to read The Star’s Sunday Comics/Rotating head tries to look on the bright side of things
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Free Thing of the Week: Wiki Loves Earth
We’re back shining the spotlight every week on the commons. This week we bring you the beauty of the photos from Wiki Loves Earth.
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Indigenous Peoples Fight to Stop “Bleeding” of the Salish Sea
A proposed new port threatens to further damage the fragile environment of the Salish Sea region. Now Indigenous nations are speaking up. Lauren Crothers writes.
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Toward a circular economy: Tackling the plastics recycling problem
Plastic is supposed to be reusable. So why is recycling them so complex? Margaret Sobkowicz writes.
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The Challenges of Degrowth in Cities
What happens when a city shrinks? Daniel Florentin considers a new toolbox for urban degrowth.
