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Stephanie Honchell Smith
6 myths about the Middle Ages that everyone believes
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Jacqueline DiBiasie-Sammons
Ancient Pompeii's hidden messages, preserved in graffiti
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Itamar Mann
A new approach to defending the human rights of migrants
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Matteo Salvadore
The imaginary king who changed the real world
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Kishore Mahbubani
How the West can adapt to a rising Asia
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Aug 2019
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Shrabani Basu
From pacifist to spy: WWII's surprising secret agent
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Aug 2019
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Brian A. Pavlac
Ugly History: Witch Hunts
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Jun 2019
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Maria Golubeva
Why medieval politics was nothing like Game of Thrones
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Apr 2019
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Mark Robinson
How the Normans changed the history of Europe
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Aug 2018
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Margrethe Vestager
The new age of corporate monopolies
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Oct 2017
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Deeyah Khan
What we don't know about Europe's Muslim kids
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Jan 2017
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Ian Bremmer
How the US should use its superpower status
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Oct 2016
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Alexander Betts
Why Brexit happened — and what to do next
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Jul 2016
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Alexander Betts
Our refugee system is failing. Here's how we can fix it
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Mar 2016
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Alex Gendler
History vs. Napoleon Bonaparte
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Feb 2016
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Yanis Varoufakis
Capitalism will eat democracy — unless we speak up
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Jan 2016
19:54
António Guterres
Refugees have the right to be protected
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Dec 2015
12:05
Genevieve von Petzinger
Why are these 32 symbols found in ancient caves all over Europe?
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Nov 2015
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Mathias Jud
Art that lets you talk back to NSA spies
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Oct 2015
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Anders Fjellberg
Two nameless bodies washed up on the beach. Here are their stories
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Oct 2015
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Hubertus Knabe
The dark secrets of a surveillance state
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Aug 2014
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George Papandreou
Imagine a European democracy without borders
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Jun 2013
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Edi Rama
Take back your city with paint
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Feb 2013
14:04
Ivan Krastev
Can democracy exist without trust?
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Aug 2012
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Malte Spitz
Your phone company is watching
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Jul 2012
18:29
Paddy Ashdown
The global power shift
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Jan 2012
17:56
Steve Keil
A manifesto for play, for Bulgaria and beyond
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Jun 2011
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Gordon Brown
Global ethic vs. national interest
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Dec 2009
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Gordon Brown
Wiring a web for global good
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Jul 2009
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