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Layla Saleh, Qatar University
Syrian refugees have been banned from the US for the next 120 days. Whatever happens next, the country they are fleeing will never be the same again.
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Science + Technology
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Bassem Hassan, Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière (ICM)
As Trump's travel ban hangs in limbo, what does it mean for science?
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Environment + Energy
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Christoph Rupprecht, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
The four scenarios in the WEF's 2017 food report paint a bleak picture. But there are better ways.
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Grace Villamor, University of Bonn
In Benin the differences between male and female farmers are their specific gender productive and reproductive roles, norms and identity.
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Politics + Society
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Loïc Trégourès, Université de Lille 2 - Université de Lille
Recent events in France have triggered more tensions in the Balkans. But analysis should focus on regional tendencies to lean towards Russia or the US than on catastrophic scenarios.
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Arts + Culture
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Michael Shakib Bhatch, University of the Western Cape
Something really magical is happening at the intersection between jazz and hip-hop at the moment. Many of the artists involved will be playing at Africa’s foremost jazz festival.
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