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    This Week in the New Normal #98 – OffGuardian

    off-guardian.org Politics World

    This article summarizes global political and social events, highlighting concerns about increasing authoritarianism, technological surveillance, and shifting societal norms.

    Cientos de miles de estadounidenses salen a la calle en 1.200 manifestaciones contra Trump | Diario Sur

    diariosur.es Politics USA

    Hundreds of thousands of Americans protested across the country against Donald Trump's conservative policies, particularly his trade war and cuts to social programs.

    I visited ‘world’s most incestuous town’ to track down infamous family where inbred siblings faced unimaginable horrors | The Sun

    thesun.co.uk Crime Australia

    An Australian influencer's attempt to investigate the infamous Colt family, known for generations of incest and abuse in a small town, resulted in a tense confrontation with locals.

    Young white men do have problems, but they need to man up

    telegraph.co.uk Sociology United Kingdom

    The article discusses the challenges faced by young white working-class men in the UK and argues against overly sympathetic portrayals of their struggles, suggesting a need for greater self-reliance and engagement in constructive activities.

    Estado | Gobierno | Otro Perú es posible, por María Cecilia Villegas | OPINION | EL COMERCIO PERÚ

    elcomercio.pe Politics Peru

    This opinion piece criticizes Peru's government and private sector for their failures, citing several examples of corruption, negligence, and lack of accountability.

    Las ancianas japonesas quieren ir a la cárcel

    abc.es Crime Japan

    The article explores the increasing number of elderly Japanese women imprisoned for petty theft, highlighting the social and economic factors contributing to this phenomenon.

    Neighborhood advice: Our new neighbors have a bizarre "request." It has to do with our cooking.

    slate.com Advice World

    A letter writer seeks advice on how to handle conflict with new neighbors who complain about the smells from their cooking, which may stem from underlying prejudice.

    Identifying great leaders with caste is unhealthy trend: MLA - The Hindu

    thehindu.com Politics India

    An MLA criticizes the trend of associating great leaders with their castes, arguing it's detrimental to national progress and hindering the eradication of the caste system.

    Un Papa con ideas de derechas y amado por la izquierda, que intentó parar a los populismos

    abc.es Politics World

    This article analyzes Pope Francis's political stances, highlighting his complex relationship with both left-wing and right-wing ideologies, and his attempts to counter populism.

    Sytuacja rodzin LGBT w Polsce - Czasopismo Doradca w Pomocy Społecznej

    doradcawpomocyspolecznej.pl Sociology Poland

    This article explores the diverse experiences and challenges faced by LGBTQ+ families in Poland, highlighting the impact of societal attitudes and legal limitations on their well-being.

    Antonio Prata: resposta sobre 'pessoa em situação de rua' - 17/05/2025 - Antonio Prata - Folha

    www1.folha.uol.com.br Politics Brazil

    Brazilian columnist Antonio Prata discusses the debate surrounding the term "pessoa em situação de rua" ("person experiencing homelessness"), arguing that politically correct language can hinder effective communication and alienate the general population.

    At a time when the boom is even boomer, this statistic should mortify us – The Irish Times

    irishtimes.com Poverty Ireland

    Despite Ireland's economic prosperity, a significant portion of children experience food insecurity, highlighting a critical social issue that requires urgent government action.

    Examen a un año de Gobierno de Pradales: conflictos zanjados y nuevos problemas | El Correo

    elcorreo.com Politics Basque Country

    One year into Imanol Pradales's term as Lehendakari of the Basque Country, this article assesses his government's successes and challenges across various sectors, including healthcare, education, and security.

    Viaje al fin de la rumba - La Tercera

    latercera.com Crime Chile

    The murder of a Venezuelan woman in Chile highlights issues of social unrest, cultural differences, and the need for respecting local customs.

    Letters to the Editor, July 10th: On smaller apartments, the cost of crying and blackberries – The Irish Times

    irishtimes.com Politics Ireland

    Readers of The Irish Times offer diverse opinions on Irish housing policy, fire safety regulations, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, among other topics.

    Letters to the Editor, July16th: On children in direct provision, EV charging and swimming safely – The Irish Times

    irishtimes.com Politics Ireland

    This article presents a collection of letters to the editor addressing various issues in Ireland, including child poverty in direct provision, healthcare concerns, cultural identity, and the challenges of EV charging.

    Los sintecho desplazados del parque de la Estació del Nord buscan otros refugios

    lavanguardia.com News Spain

    Barcelona's Guardia Urbana evicted approximately forty homeless individuals from the Estació del Nord park, prompting them to seek alternative shelters and highlighting the city's complex homelessness problem.

    Berta González de Vega: España, mix suicida

    abc.es Politics Spain

    The article critiques Spain's current political climate and energy policies, highlighting the government's perceived failures and the resulting social and environmental consequences.

    Opinion | Is America Really in a Mental Health Crisis? - The New York Times

    nytimes.com Politics World

    This article questions the framing of the current mental health situation as a crisis, arguing that it's a result of political and social factors, not solely a medical issue.

    La superioridad moral de la izquierda y otros conflictos de pareja | Salud y bienestar | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    This article explores the internal conflicts within the Spanish left, comparing the dynamics to those of troubled relationships and suggesting a need for improved communication and respect to overcome political divisions.

    Why Wokeism Is A Religion - by Michael Shellenberger

    public.news Politics World

    The article explores the significant gap between public perception and reality regarding social issues like police brutality, climate change, and violence against transgender individuals, arguing that this discrepancy is fueled by misinformation and contributes to harmful consequences.

    ‘Dat zakje voorgesneden uien, wat kost dat wel niet?’: de kijker denkt het, Rutger Castricum vraagt het | de Volkskrant

    volkskrant.nl Politics Netherlands

    A Dutch newspaper article analyzes the Prinsjesdag broadcast and a PowNed show featuring Rutger Castricum, highlighting societal divides and the disconnect between political rhetoric and citizen concerns.

    La crisis de los padres ausentes en Sudáfrica

    lavanguardia.com Sociology South Africa

    In South Africa, a crisis of absent fathers is contributing to social problems, stemming from historical inequalities and economic disparities, impacting children's well-being and prompting social initiatives to address the issue.

    From Repeal to divorce – here is where Maria Steen stood on Ireland’s political and social issues | Irish Independent

    independent.ie Politics Ireland

    Conservative campaigner Maria Steen's stances on key political and social issues in Ireland, including Repeal and same-sex marriage, will be closely examined as she seeks a presidential bid.