Shifting rules are failing students and universities alike

So why do they complain about them so much?

But to much of the world, the sound is jarring

Just like the Soviet kind, it is collapsing under its own contradictions

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Efforts to reinforce cyber-security are not keeping pace with threats

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Amassing “second-strike” trade weapons is not enough

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Its former chief is accused of passing on classified information to foreign agents

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But it shouldn’t undermine the growth of the island’s private sector

The continent must reckon with a punishing green squeeze