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Russia's new dictionary redefines 'authoritarianism' as a positive force, characterized by 'limited public participation'.

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The Quote of the Day today is by Aristotle. Aristotle was a great Greek philosopher and polymath who is widely regarded as ...

The commemoration of Nicaea recalls the first of the Ecumenical Councils, convened in 325, when the Church, under the ...

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Anyone caught helping migrants to shore today may face charges including facilitating illegal entry into Greece or helping a ...

Pedantry” and “pedant” have changed their meanings over the centuries, says Arnoud SQ Visser in his new book, On Pedantry. In ...

Armed with T-100 logos and anonymity, a new rash of chronically online golfers aim to save the game from a perceived ...

Did social media kill love? What is love? Your grandmother, your father, your mother can answer. They all have a definition ...