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Marseille’s Turn: How a Working Port Became France’s Overtourism Hotspot
Marseille has shifted from marginal port to top-searched French destination, straining services and raising questions about managing visitor growth.
China’s Giant Dams Raise Upstream Flood Risks
Large Chinese reservoirs can amplify upstream flood hazards, straining communities, ecosystems and regional water governance.
Dolly Parton’s Unifying Reach: How a Country Star Became a Cross‑Cultural Icon
Dolly Parton’s death prompted wide mourning. Her music, business and philanthropy bridged generations, communities and political divides.
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From Welcome to Weariness: Poland, Ukraine and the Strain of Solidarity
Poland's initial generosity to Ukrainians has shifted into public fatigue, testing diplomatic ties and Europe’s response to prolonged displacement.
Debate Reignites Over Kevin Warsh and Accountability in Public Debate
An opinion piece titled 'Kevin Warsh Owes Us an Apology' has reopened debate on accountability for former policymakers and their public commentary.
Compulsory GCSE Resits Are Leaving Thousands Behind
Mandatory GCSE resits in England affect hundreds of thousands, harming prospects and wellbeing; reformers call for alternatives and better support.
When Some Economies Stumble and Others Stand: The Rise of Gated Recessions
Uneven downturns are creating ‘gated recessions’: concentrated contractions with broad policy and social consequences.



