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Not so Pacific: the frightening prospect of war over Taiwan

Mar 9, 2023
Anton LaGuardia, Diplomatic Editor for The Economist, dives into the intensifying tensions between the U.S. and China regarding Taiwan. He analyzes the growing military capabilities of China and the potential fallout of conflict on global economies. The discussion also touches on Mexico's electoral integrity crisis and recent protests against government reforms aimed at weakening democracy. Lastly, the historical impact of witchcraft trials in Connecticut is explored, highlighting efforts to right past wrongs through exoneration and acknowledgment.
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