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Freedom of Speech

…the invited guest—the American Civil Liberties Union’s Claire Gastañaga, a W & M alum—from speaking. Ironically, Gastañaga had intended to speak on the subject, “Students and the First Amendment.” The…

Terrorism, UK Today, France Yesterday

civil rights campaigners say it will put citizens under general suspicion. Lisa Louis reports from Paris. The state of emergency was declared in the immediate aftermath of the November 2015…

Whither Lebanon?

…in various parts of Lebanon then. However, the poor Shi’a would become the largest group in population.     In 1975 civil war broke out initially between the Maronites and…