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1. To fix China’s spiraling economy, look to Korea.
By Michael Schuman in Bloomberg View
2. Financial aid in higher education is failing those who need it most.
By Jon Marcus and Holly K. Hacker in the Huffington Post
3. The Internet can’t defeat ISIS.
By Jack Butler in the Federalist
4. What the late Richard Holbrooke can still teach us about today’s wars.
By Gordon M. Goldstein and Fredrik Logevall in Politico
5. Farmers’ market-only food stamps are changing the way people eat in D.C.
By Whitney Pipkin in Civil Eats
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