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The end of the Trump era

The United States ends 2020 under the weight of a pandemic and strong political polarisation accentuated by Trump, and enters a year in which a new government will take power with numerous challenges ahead, including the health crisis and divided politics.   Martha Andrés Román   To a large extent, […]

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Church vs. State

Why European courts don’t cut churches much slack during confinement.   Darrin Burgess   When Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York ordered a second wave of lockdowns last October to stem the contagion of Covid-19, he evoked the now-familiar distinction between essential and non-essential venues, and put severe restrictions on […]