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What is an oligarchy, and is the United States poised to become one?
Benjamin T. Jones does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...
The Conversation19d
How is Antarctica melting, exactly? Crucial details are beginning to come into focus
Madelaine Gamble Rosevear receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Ben Galton-Fenzi is employed by the Australian Antarctic DIvision. Bishakhdatta Gayen is employed by the University ...
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Why Alberta’s Danielle Smith is rejecting the Team Canada approach to Trump’s tariff threats
University of Calgary provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Calgary provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith ...
The Conversation20d
Legally, they can’t be called ‘uggs’ outside of Australia – but the name will stick regardless
Australian-owned brand UGG Since 1974 has announced it will change its name to “Since 74” for sales outside Australia and New Zealand. There has been a long-running battle over the rights to u ...
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No, you don’t need the ‘Barbie drug’ to tan, whatever TikTok says. Here’s why melanotan-II is so risky
Rose Cairns does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
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Blinking radio pulses from space hint at a cosmic object that ‘shouldn’t exist’
Manisha Caleb acknowledges support of an Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Research Award (project number DE220100819) funded by the Australian Government. Parts of this research ...
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Princess of Wales ‘in remission’ from cancer – but what does that mean?
Justin Stebbing does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...
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Peacekeeping armies: what are they, why do African states build them and what impact do they have?
Nina Wilén received funding from Swedish Research Council, research project: 2018-04958. Paul D. Williams does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...
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Five fans have made allegations against Neil Gaiman. When it comes to stardom, what do sex, consent and morality mean?
Elizabeth Little volunteers on the board of #LoveOzYA and is a member of The Australasian Children's Literature Association for Research. An explosive New York magazine cover story details ...
Politics Nigeria21d
“He is qualified” – Buhari’s ex-aide backs Seyi Tinubu’s rumored Lagos guber ambition
Lauretta Onochie, a former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has addressed the growing speculation surrounding Seyi Tinubu’s potential bid for the Lagos State governorship in 2027. In a ...
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West Africa is the world’s new epicentre for terrorism – Nigeria is expanding its air force in response
In 2018, for example, former president Muhammadu Buhari paid US$496 million for the purchase of 12 Turcano aircraft even before the approval of the national assembly. Also in October 2024 ...
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Australia has a new autism strategy but questions remain for those who don’t get NDIS support
Nicole Rinehart receives funding from the Moose Happy Kids Foundation, MECCA M-Power, the Grace & Emilio Foundation, Ferrero Corporate Social Responsibility, Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd ...