Links — 11 Dec 2018

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On the EconomyNick Hanauer’s Progressive Labor Standards: A bold idea to do more than just repair the damage. Jared Bernstein | Senior Fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and former Chief Economist and Economic Adviser to Vice President Joe Biden in the Obama Administration econintersectHow Where You're Born Influences The Person You Become Samuel Putnam, Bowdoin College and Masha A. Gartstein, Washington State University Valdai Discussion Club Imperialism, Geopolitics and Religion: The Split Between Moscow and ConstantinopleDimitris Konstantakopoulos Fort Russ NewsDEFYING NATO: Greece and Russia Discuss Increased Cooperation in Defense Sector Paul Antonopoulos Fort Russ NewsWest is Concerned About Growing Cooperation Between Russia and Turkey Paul Antonopoulos

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