World
New NSA scandal: U.S. spies on EU
July 3, 2013The NSA reportedly bugged the communications of the European Union and some of the United States' closest allies.
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Overseas Filipino workers deserve better protection
July 2, 2013Philippines embassy personnel and labor officials from the Philippines Overseas Labor Office are currently under investigation for the alleged sexual exploitation of overseas Filipino workers.
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Syria and the monarchs: a perfect storm
June 27, 2013The Obama administration's decision to directly supply weapons to the Syrian opposition may end up torpedoing the possibility of a political settlement.
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What will Iran’s new president deliver?
June 24, 2013The election of Hassan Rouhani as president of Iran was welcomed by thousands coming onto the streets of Tehran and other Iranian cities.
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Brazil protests: some background
June 24, 2013All last week, major Brazilian cities were the sites of massive youth protests.
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