Plus: The year in labor, the stories that defined 2021 and the conflicts to come |
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Fissures in democratic governance, migration crises and climate catastrophes punctuated a volatile year. And though vaccines offered hope, COVID-19 death tolls surpassed 2020 records. The nation is greeting 2022 with the harsh knowledge that its problems are not vanquished but in varying stages of crisis and dormancy. Russia, China and Afghanistan dominated much of the national security space in 2021. Here's where to watch in 2022 – including some particularly pressing concerns. The recovery in the labor market has been markedly different from what the country saw following the Great Recession. With the most consequential abortion decision in five decades expected in June, the abortion battleground will extend into the new year. The coronavirus pandemic in 2021 laid the groundwork for a reexamination of what's asked of public schools, how they're supported, and how they serve students and their families. Democrats are trying to win passage of key party priorities well before November's midterm elections in which they could potentially lose control of Congress. |
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