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Korean Tensions: Confidence-building Measures Needed

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Korean Tensions: Confidence-building Measures Needed
by Rene Wadlow
2017-08-14 09:02:00

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Nuclear-Weapon States and Their Neighbors

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Nuclear-Weapon States and Their Neighbors: There Is Still Work to Do

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Abraham and the Angels: Rembrandt at the Frick Collection

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Visitors to the Frick Collection in New York City will likely be familiar with the magnificent Self Portrait (1658) of Rembrandt that hangs in the main gallery. The artist presents himself as an imposing father-figure, like some patriarch of old. His dress is formal, and utterly distinctive – a gold apron, a red sash – while his prominent and imposing hands proclaim his trade.

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Caste inequity fuels gender injustice

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It is important to recognize how gender injustices underpin the caste, class and social inequities. "I did start going to school. But as I am a Dalit (untouchable), I was made to sit away from the rest of the children. If I touched some upper caste child, even by mistake, I would be thrashed by the teachers - who were all Brahmins (upper caste). Even as a child I could feel the upper caste-Dalit divide.

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Domestic violence survivor faced challenges

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Domestic violence survivor faced challenges headlong and reclaimed her power back

Shobha Shukla, CNS (Citizen News Service)

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Justice delayed is justice denied

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Justice delayed is justice denied, says domestic violence survivor

Shobha Shukla, CNS (Citizen News Service)

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Yemen’s Calamity Is Of Damning Proportions

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It is hard to imagine that along with the catastrophe that has been inflicted on Syria for the past six years, another calamity is unfolding in Yemen of damning proportions while

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