Kenneth Arrow has died. He changed our view of politics.; Muslims are the least popular religious group in the U.S. They’re disliked even more than atheists.; A far-right grouping may become the biggest opposition party in Germany. Here’s what you need to know.; Yes, our ‘flawed’ democracy just got downgraded. Here’s why.; Trump’s plan for Syria safe zones could put civilians at even more risk;
 
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France’s National Front scandal has exposed the dirty little secret of Europe’s far right
Far-right parties may hate the European Union but they’ll take European money.
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Kenneth Arrow has died. He changed our view of politics.
For starters, elections are not simple reflections of the popular will.
 
Muslims are the least popular religious group in the U.S. They’re disliked even more than atheists.
Ethnocentrism, partisanship and ugly cultural portrayals have made American attitudes worse.
 
A far-right grouping may become the biggest opposition party in Germany. Here’s what you need to know.
The far-right “Alternative for Germany” party is also courting ties with Russia
 
Yes, our ‘flawed’ democracy just got downgraded. Here’s why.
Americans have less faith in their democratic institutions, according to democracy indexes.
 
Trump’s plan for Syria safe zones could put civilians at even more risk
Research shows when rebel groups sanctuary from rival forces, they kill many more civilians.
 
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