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Yields on US government bonds have been thrashing around in response to Trump’s capricious policy plans
Simon Schama: Trump’s war on knowledgeNews Feed
Attacks on Harvard and other universities are not just self-defeating — they are fundamentally un-American
Where the west still winsNews Feed
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Barbarians at the sluice gate: KKR’s Thames Water questNews Feed
US private equity firm is preferred bidder for UK utility trying to avert renationalisation
Why our planet (and not just its people) should have legal rightsNews Feed
New books by Robert Macfarlane and Tony Juniper strengthen the case for granting the natural environment protection in law on par with personhood
Transcript: Swamp Notes — Trump’s ‘you break it, you buy it’ momentNews Feed
Marc Filippino talks to Sam Fleming and Jon McHenry
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Warm weather followed by sudden cold snaps and vice versa have increased in frequency and intensity
The haunting of West Chapple FarmNews Feed
Three gruesome killings in the 1970s and the writer who hasn’t been able to stop investigating them