Veena Trehan
Veena Trehan writes on policy and the responsibilities of politicians and institutions. She has written for Reuters, Bloomberg News and NPR. Trehan is an active citizen with a passion for issues including inequality and human rights, environmental justice, and the safety of women on college campuses. Before her career in journalism, she worked in government consulting and information technology. Trehan studied Electrical Engineering at MIT and did a Master’s in Journalism on a Reuters Fellowship.
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The end of (inconvenient) protest?
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Sound the alarms, McConnell and Manchin put roadblocks in front of Biden’s agenda
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Studies prove that such bans will help people quit smoking, especially those disproportionately affected by menthol cigarettes.
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While the China model cannot be transplanted to the West, there’s a lot that America can learn from China.
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