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Inequality Poverty Public Health United States World 

How the coronavirus has increased inequality

August 19, 2020 Thomas Klausen 1105 ViewsCorona, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Economics, Inequality, International relations, Poverty, United States, Virus outbreak 2 min read

The Corona virus has in the most extraordinary way demonstrated how vulnerable the world really is. Indeed, the current crisis has shown how the coronavirus has increased

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A protester in favour of women's rights is holding up a sign that says fuck your abortion ban
Inequality United States 

Federal judge blocks Alabama abortion ban

October 31, 2019 Thomas Klausen 1072 ViewsAbortion, abortion ban, Inequality, United States of America, US, Women's rights 1 min read

Women’s rights activists reacted with horror and dismay to the Alabama abortion ban. The ban was to stop almost all kinds of abortions, no matter the reason.

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Crime United States 

Cohen accuses Trump of being a “racist”

February 27, 2019November 13, 2019 Thomas Klausen 1917 ViewsDonald Trump, House of Representatives, House Oversight Committee, Michael Cohen, Stormy Daniels 1 min read

Michael Cohen accuses Trump of being a “racist” in the widely anticipated public testimony. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer appeared before the House Oversight and Reform

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Donald Trump has said that European ISIS members must return
Crime Europe Security United States World 

Trump: Europe must take back IS POWs

February 25, 2019August 19, 2019 Thomas Klausen 1944 ViewsEU, Europe, International Terrorism, ISIL, ISIS, Islamic State, Trump, US 1 min read

In a series of tweets, US President Trump demands that European allies should take back a large number of so-called Islamic State POWs. The BBC, the Guardian,

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Climate Change Environment United States World 

US sides with Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Russia on fossil fuels

December 12, 2018August 20, 2019 Thomas Klausen 1829 ViewsClimate Change, Climate Summit, COP24, Fossil fuels, Kuwait, Russia, Saudi Arabia, United States of America, US 0 min read

At the COP24 climate summit in Katowice, Poland, the US has pursued an unusual course. The course aligns the US with Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Russia when

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Asia Business United States 

Trump claims China will reduce tariffs

December 3, 2018August 20, 2019 Thomas Klausen 1640 ViewsAmerica First, China, Tariffs, Trade, Trade war, Trump, United States, Xi Jinping 0 min read

China and the US have agreed on a truce in the unfolding trade war between the two, according to tweets from President Trump. President Trump claims, according

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Business Climate Change Environment United States 

General Motors to lay off thousands of workers

November 27, 2018August 20, 2019 Thomas Klausen 1459 ViewsAmerica First, Climate Change, Electric cars, General Motors, GM, Inequality, Jobs, Tariffs 0 min read

US car manufacturer General Motors has decided to cut its workforce by almost 15%, shedding 15,000 jobs, according to Reuters. The company says it is due to

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