It has never worked, and is not likely to ever work given the catastrophic history this approach has demonstrated. Example ...

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Egypt on Saturday is inaugurating the Grand Egyptian Museum, aiming to boost tourism and revitalize the economy ...

New research reveals Sumer’s cities may have risen with the tides, rewriting the origin story of the world’s first ...

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The deleterious impact of technology on everyday life is generating a growing backlash in Western societies. At its most ...

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