In July 2016, David Sims described the path from Pokémon Red and Blue to Pokémon Go.
In Demember 1997, Robert D. Kaplan wrote about democracy at the end of the Cold War.
The year you were born, Robert D. Kaplan wrote about the troubling long-term prospects for democracy in a post-Cold War world.
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The conflicts and displacements touched off around the world by the attacks have been reverberating for the majority of your life. “This ‘war’ [on terrorism] will never be over,” wrote James Fallows, a few years after the towers fell.
In August 2015, Kalev H. Leetaru considered whether Twitter was living up to its lofty aspirations.
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Pretty Little Liars premiered in 2010.
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When 26-year-old Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire, he ignited a tinderbox of protests that continue to roil the Middle East, and kindled the beginnings of democracy in Tunisia.
In May 2015, Matt Schiavenza wrote about how Ireland became the first country to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote.
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In the July/August 2016 issue of the magazine, Meghan O'Rourke wrote about the history of athleticism and American gymnastics.
In February 2012, Charles A. Kupchan wrote about the world's emerging economies, and how the world will look by 2050.
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