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How to design more stable democracies that better fit African realities

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imageThe island of Mauritius has a strong democratic tradition that has deepened over the past decades.Reuters/Ally Soobye

The state of democracy in Africa is one of the most controversial and difficult questions facing the continent today.

  • Is Africa getting more or less democratic?

  • Why have so many countries become stuck in a murky middle ground between...

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My disabilities do not define me. I am Jim

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imageThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) allowed access to special education for people with disabilities.Tim Kwee, CC BY-NC

I am an educator of educators. I teach others how to be the best teachers. But, I’m also different.

I have learning challenges.

I found my way and my life’s calling thanks to dedicated educators.

As we celebrate the...

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Why GOP leaders are smart to hold their fire on Donald Trump

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imageRepublican presidential candidate Donald Trump signs autographs for supporters in Iowa. REUTERS/Jim YoungJim Young/Reuters

As the presidential primary heats up, the political media remain transfixed with the latest exploits of billionaire/reality television star Donald Trump. The focus on Trump comes at the expense of a Republican Party already...

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  4. GE's return to its industrial roots offers hope US economy may do the same
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  7. What the Tim Hunt brouhaha shows about how junior and senior academic voices are heard
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  9. Buen Vivir: South America's rethinking of the future we want
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  11. The 'mini ice age' hoopla is a giant failure of science communication
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  13. Operation Sovereign Borders, offshore detention and the 'drownings argument'
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  15. Reclaim Australia re-energises radical nationalism
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  20. It's all about the leader at ALP conference, leaving less space for policymaking
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  24. Shenhua mine's water uncertainty means we should proceed with caution
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  26. Getting the gist of a 'historical' Jesus: the Jesus Seminar 30 years on
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  30. DNA evidence proves climate change killed off prehistoric megafauna
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  38. Climate zombies: can Labor bring back a tabloid-proof climate policy?
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