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Trump’s First Three Weeks: What Actually Matters?

Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

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Erosion of Powers and Funding Cuts

This chapter addresses the Trump administration's undermining of the separation of powers and the resulting implications for foreign aid and scientific research funding. It critiques Congress's lack of accountability and the severe consequences these budget cuts may have on vulnerable populations and academic innovation. The discussion emphasizes the necessity of prioritizing significant governance issues over superficial political distractions to foster global stability and progress.

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