Today Venezuela, tomorrow Iran? The supreme leader is running out of options to counter Trump administration pressure and domestic unrest. An analyst of Middle East affairs focusing on Iran explains:
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Today Venezuela, tomorrow Iran: can the Islamic Republic survive a second Trump presidency?
Perhaps no one outside of Venezuela should care more about the US invasion and capture of President Nicolás Maduro than the Islamic Republic of Ir...
Chimpanzee mothers lose the ability to supervise their offspring around age 2. Researchers studying wild chimps suggest that loosened parental supervision, not puberty, may explain why adolescent chimps – and human teens – take more risks.
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Risks young chimps take as they swing through the trees underscore role of protective parenting in humans
The youngest chimpanzees are the biggest risk-takers. Would humans show the same pattern if adults weren’t keeping such a close watch on little k...
Why does health care reform keep failing? In part because the outsized power of congressional party leaders means that rank-and-file members do not have the time or interest to dedicate to meaningful problem-solving of super-complex issues, according to a public policy scholar.
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Congress takes up health care again − and impatient voters shouldn’t hold their breath for a cure
Why does health care reform keep failing despite decades of attention and expanding costs? A scholar of Congress has some answers.