Liberal internationalists have to own up: we left too many people behind BY Timothy Garton Ash (FROM THE GUARDIAN WEB SITE)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Jan
Globalisation was great for some, but created widespread grievances that are now being exploited by populists
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Timothy Garton Ash wins the International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen for 2017

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23Jan
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The famous British historian wins the prestigious award for "is contributions to the debate surrounding European values and populism"
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HOW I STARTED VOLUNTEERING

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Submitted by Diya Singh Maharjan 20Jan
It is about how I started volunteering. Why volunteering is so important.
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Speech of Vice President Jo Biden at World Economic Forum, Davos

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 19Jan
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A great speech from a great man, Vice President Biden, speaking about the challenges liberal democracies and the entire world are facing.He talks about globalization, social inclusion and social stability. He talks about "common sense" steps to increase access to education and other empowerment opportunities.
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The Inclusive Growth and Development Report 2017 ( ECONOMIC WORLD FORUM/DAVOS)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 19Jan
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Slow growth and rising inequality have reached a tipping point in many of the world’s advanced economies. The World Economic Forum's Inclusive Growth and Development Report 2017 lays out strategies for cutting the current vicious cycle of stagnation and polarisation of income and opportunities.

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The shared society: British Prime Minister's speech at the Charity Commission annual meeting

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Jan
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Theresa May set out her vision for the shared society, the government's role within it and how to transform mental health support.
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DOING BUSINESS REPORT 2017 ( WORLD BANK): EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Jan
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Doing Business 2017: Equal Opportunity for All, a World Bank Group flagship publication, is the 14th in a series of annual reports measuring the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 190 economies

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Presidential Proclamation -- Martin Luther King Jr., Federal Holiday, 2016

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Jan
Today is the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr, a public holiday that is celebrated as a "service" day in the USA. Read President's Obama's proclamation
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Arizona Welcomes Refugees

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Submitted by Michael Rosenkrantz 15Jan
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One group that is doing its best to welcome refugees into the US.
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The Khartoum Process: A sustainable response to human smuggling and trafficking? (Report by from Institute for Security Studies)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 14Jan
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You probably never heard of the partnership between EU and some african countries to solve the migration crisis for good. The process, very ambitious and met with skepticism is called the Khartoum Process. You will find here a critical review of it, written by Tuesday Reitano, deputy director of the Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime and a senior consultant for the ISS.

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