[NEWS] Some Wednesday links

Apr 06, 2016 13:28

  • Bloomberg notes an unexpected housing shortage in the Midwest, and considers the impact of the Panama scandal on the British Virgin Islands' economic model.
  • Bloomberg View calls for better regulation of the high seas, suggests (from the example of Yugoslav refugees in Denmark) that low-skilled immigrants can be good for working classes, and notes the failed states and potential for conflict in the former Soviet Union.
  • The Inter Press Service notes the fight against religious misogyny in India.
  • The Toronto Star's Chantal Hébert notes how voters in Ontario and Québec have been let down by the failure to enact ethics reforms in politics.
  • Spiegel looks at the spread of radical Islam in Bosnia.
  • Vice notes a photo project by a Swiss photographer who has been tracking couples for decades.
  • Wired looks at the US-European trade in highly-enriched uranium.

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