Author: Mia Perry
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Cambridge University’s Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic Changes Curriculum to Address Racism Concerns
Cambridge University’s Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic is changing its curriculum to teach students that identities like Anglo-Saxon are “constructed and contingent” in an effort to make its instruction more anti-racist. The department aims to “dismantle the basis of myths of nationalism” and address concerns over the term’s perceived connection to ethnic or racial…
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China’s Military and Energy Capabilities Raise Concerns of War Over Taiwan
China’s increasing military capabilities and efforts to reduce its energy vulnerability have raised concerns about a potential war over Taiwan. For decades, free-world leaders relied on China’s military weakness and dependence on Middle Eastern energy to deter aggression. However, both advantages are fading, and their fate is interconnected. China’s military strategy calls for a “short,…