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The business of death in a growing world
As the population increases, so does the number of corpses – and the way we dispose of the dead may be about to change.
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As the population increases, so does the number of corpses – and the way we dispose of the dead may be about to change.
As the population increases, so does the number of corpses – and the way we dispose of the dead may be about to change.
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The BBC’s commitment to a tepid impartiality is inappropriate for these chaotic times.
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This collection of thought-provoking essays shows that dividing lines often cut in different ways.
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An examination of Britain’s arms trade tells us who we are as a country and what our role in the world really is.
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As Vladimir Putin seeks to extend his rule, Russia's Orthodox religious right is on the rise.
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This anthology examines protest over seven centuries, showing how it is part of our social and political fabric.
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After a spate of terrorist attacks on European soil, getting deradicalisation programmes to work has become more important than ever.
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The term "brainwashing" is often used as a catch-all explanation when motivations are too difficult to understand.
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