Hons and Rebels” might easily be mistaken for a freewheeling memoir of aristocratic life. It’s also a study of intense ...

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A technological revolution has transformed the ancient tradition of sugar making—with big implications for local economies and ecosystems imperiled by climate change.

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Punters believe the international brigade are well-positioned to once again take the spoils, with several raiders at the top ...

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A South Pacific island is offering America the deal of the century. Is Washington listening? The post Bougainville: The world’s next new country? appeared first on The World from PRX.

Regardless of the election outcomes in both countries, Washington will set the agenda and Ottawa will continue to follow ...

By T. D. Duff In late 1947 the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States reported: “A decision to partition Palestine, if ...