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Month: April 2022

The war on terror and the long death of liberal interventionism

April 1, 2022| SPORTSCARDBLOGS

By removing all troops from Afghanistan shortly before the 9/11 attacks’ 20th anniversary, President Joe Biden sent a none-too-subtle message:

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The fight to resettle Afghans in the US has just begun

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America’s evacuation of Afghanistan is over. But that doesn’t mean the US has fulfilled its obligation to vulnerable Afghans, some

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Why Arizona is suffering the worst Covid-19 outbreak in the US

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The US is struggling with a resurgence of the coronavirus in the South and West. But the severity of Arizona’s

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Covid-19 vaccine trials are showing promising results. A lot can still go wrong.

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When will an effective Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine be ready for production for the general public? Some top US health officials

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“This is exactly what we’ve been warning about”: Why some school reopenings have backfired

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Many schools across the US gambled on offering in-person classes in early August, even as their states were still battling

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“Totally predictable”: State reopenings have backfired

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One month ago, I asked epidemiologist Tara Smith if she was worried about states loosening their stay-at-home orders, despite most

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Scientists haven’t figured out long Covid. Here are 5 of their best hypotheses.

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Most people who get the coronavirus will fully recover and go right back to their lives. But the latest research

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Why Johnson & Johnson shots were paused — and why that’s so confusing

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The US rollout of Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose Covid-19 vaccine was halted Tuesday as regulators race to investigate rare blood-clotting

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