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The WPI blog offers an insider’s look at the fellows’ journeys, capturing their unique experiences and insights as they travel the country navigating the immersive program.
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Midterm elections’ poker: The cards are on the table
Less than 60 days and counting… The 2018 U.S. midterm elections will take place on November 6, in the middle of Republican President Donald Trump's...
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In Myanmar, you have 100% chance to be arrested for being a journalist
September 3 became a historic day for Myanmar’s media when two Myanmar journalists who worked for Reuters were sentenced to seven years in jail for...
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Brazil’s strongest political parties may face their hardest decision ever in 2018
In hold of the presidency since 1994, rivals may have to support one another in October’s election to avoid an authoritarian from becoming Brazil’s new president, despite polarization that resembles the USA
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Trump Administration has unintentionally energized American journalism landscape
President Donald Trump’s infamy and erratic behavior has unexpectedly energized the American media landscape, both in terms of causing journalists...
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On the importance of words in the age of Trump
The importance of words takes on a new meaning in the United States in 2018 when one analyzes how its current president refers to immigrants, for example.
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Time to make humankind great again
When I was a child in the 1980s, we had these books called “My Friends” where your friends would write things about themselves: their favorite food,...