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    How Russia Wins the Climate Crisis

    Climate change is propelling enormous human migrations, transforming global agriculture and remaking the world order — and no country stands to gain more than Russia.

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  1. The Ethicist

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    What Should I Do About the Abusive Mom Down the Hall?

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on how to respond when a neighbor is regularly hitting her kids, whether to accept a personal gift from a former patient and more.

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    The Most Valuable Condiment of 2020: Salsa Macha

    This chunky Mexican chile oil got Tejal Rao through the year. It can make everything from fried eggs to potatoes more delicious.

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    What if the Great American Novelist Doesn’t Write Novels?

    Frederick Wiseman’s documentary films offer an unparalleled, panoramic vision of society. His 45th feature, “City Hall,” is on PBS this month — and he’s eager to get back to work.

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