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On the day NATO marks 75 years since its founding, an analyst calls Russia “close to an existential threat to NATO”. Fabrice Pothier says the Russian threat means it is important for the alliance to boost its defense capabilities and to help Ukraine win the war
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Environmental chemical exposure may contribute to increased autism prevalence. Fragrances contain chemicals that can induce mutations and cause ASD male bias. The time of fetal exposure to toxic chemicals can diversify autism development.
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Sébastien Lecornu and Sergei Shoigu exchange a rare phone call in order to discuss their countries’ respective fights against terrorism. Also, The Financial Times reports on the Russian intelligence failures around the Crocus City Hall attack.
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Schools in Afghanistan have opened for a new academic year — but only for boys. More than two and a half years have now passed since the Taliban first banned girls over the age of 12 from attending secondary-level classes.
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German anthropologists used Germany’s colonial conquest in Africa to promulgate racist theory, and create racial hierarchies. While popular at the time, scientific racism became a justification for widespread oppression.
