Yes, you can trust international surveys. Mostly.; How the release of wiretapped conversations in Brazil threatens its democracy; The Durutti Column, ‘For Belgian Friends': The Week In One Song; No, Trump won’t win votes from disaffected Democrats in the fall; How many cases will the Supreme Court put off till next term? Maybe none.; Here’s why economists should be more humble, even when they have great ideas; Your six questions about Congo’s election, answered; Obama’s visit to Cuba is actually a triumph of Castro’s revolutionary defense policies;
 
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Will Donald Trump really build that wall? Here’s a new research tool for finding out which promises presidents keep.
So let's look at the data on immigration.
Yes, you can trust international surveys. Mostly.
It's complicated. But using this tool will help catch double-entered or falsified data.
 
How the release of wiretapped conversations in Brazil threatens its democracy
The release of phone conversations involving Lula and President Rousseff escalated Brazil’s political crisis, and also raises a question about judicial overreach.
 
The Durutti Column, ‘For Belgian Friends': The Week In One Song
Another wave of terror.
 
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No, Trump won’t win votes from disaffected Democrats in the fall
Bernie's voters won't jump the fence.
 
How many cases will the Supreme Court put off till next term? Maybe none.
Eight is great, but wouldn't the justices rather have a tie-breaker?
 
Here’s why economists should be more humble, even when they have great ideas
As economists turn away from abstract theory, and toward facts, they are beginning to realize the limits of their models.
 
Your six questions about Congo’s election, answered
Denis Sassou Nguesso won. Again.
 
Obama’s visit to Cuba is actually a triumph of Castro’s revolutionary defense policies
The Cold War may be over, but its legacy still casts a long shadow over U.S.-Latin American relations.
 
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