how asia is shaping the world's future

The legacy of Europeanization and 20th-century Americanization of the world is that most nations have been shaped by West some significant way European colonial borders and administration, U.S invasions or military assistance, currency pegged to U.S., American software and media, and so forth. ..

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in two weeks, five states advance lgbtq rights

Anti- LGBTQ lawmakers all over the country, lost their seats, Kasey Suffredini, president of strategy at LGBTQ rights group Freedom for All Americans, told NBC News.. Jeff Kowalsky Reuters Four of the 20 new governors who took office this month, three Democrats and one Republican, signed..

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beto o'rourke's war tax could radically change the political calculus

But going into 2020, according to Pew, the military is only the fifth most important issue facing America for Republicans, and isn't in the top five for Democrats. With a volunteer army and costs hidden in long-term borrowing, most Americans have little visceral investment in shutting down..

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