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Severed ties

Kathleen M. Fallon (Stony Brook), Alissa Mazar (McGill), and Liam Swiss (Memorial): The Development Benefits of Maternity Leave. Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic war with Qatar, explained: Why seven countries severed ties with Qatar in a matter of hours. The $110 billion arms deal to Saudi Arabia is fake news — there is no deal. WikiLeaks declares war on The Intercept. He was an ardent WikiLeaks supporter — then he got to know Julian Assange: Alexander Bisley interviews Andrew O’Hagan, author of The Secret Life: Three True Stories. 5 people were just shot to death in Florida — but don’t worry, it wasn’t terrorism. OMB Director Mulvaney could not be more wrong: We need the Congressional Budget Office now more than ever. Karl White on Emil Cioran: The anti-philosopher of life and death.