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Geopolitics

China’s Slum Dwellers Need A Break

Editorial: China is failing its “most disadvantaged,” argues economic historian Qin Hui, who likens Chinese slum demolition to the white South African government’s handling of shantytowns during apartheid.

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Society

A French Lesson For Britain’s Royals

Editorial: Don’t be fooled by all the popular craze around this week’s royal wedding, says Le Monde. The British monarchy desperately needs to remake itself for the modern, multicultural world.

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Society

Workplace Stress: Western Social Ill Spreads To Developing World

Developing countries, including such emerging powers as China, have joined the West in trying to find ways of dealing with a dangerous – and expensive — social ill.

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Future

Sporting Jitters Offer Insight Into The Human Brain

French neuroscientists are probing the workings of the human brain through the way the world’s top athletes perform under pressure.

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