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Pope Francis leaves a legacy as a Catholic Church reformer
From working as a bouncer at a Buenos Aires nightclub to presiding over the Vatican, the path Pope Francis forged as the ...
Why Trade Wars Lead to Real Wars—and This Time May Be No Different
"In essence, what China now declares is that it is prepared to fight to the end: trade war, tariff war, technology war, or real war," Victor Gao of the Center for China and Globalization, a Beijing ...
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Pope Francis obituary: First Jesuit to lead Catholic Church eschewed pomp and became a champion for the poor and marginalised
In the annals of papal history, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who has died at the age of 88, will be remembered principally as the self-proclaimed pope “from the ends of the Earth”. Pope Francis was the ...