[BLOG] Some Friday links

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• The Broadside Blog's Caitlin Kelly talks about what it means to be an international migrant or refugee.


• Centauri Dreams considers ways to detect nitrogen in the atmospheres of exoplanets.


• Crooked Timber notes the importance of being a teacher.


• The Dragon's Tales observes reports that China is building a third aircraft carrier.


• Geocurrents considers the extent to which support for national self-determination is an ideological issue, looking at Kurdistan and Balochistan.


• Languages of the World criticizes the advice of the Strunk and White Style Manual.
  
• Lawyers, Guns and Money notes that children of union workers do well.


• The Planetary Society Blog shares images of Ceres.


• Otto Pohl shares a new article on Crimean Tatars.


• The Power and the Money hosts a post by Logan Ferree talking about the role Trump may play in the Republican primary election.


• The Russian Demographics Blog notes the sphere of influence of the Russian language.


• Savage Minds has an anthropological take on turmoil in Taiwan.


• Spacing Toronto discusses strollers on mass transit.


• The Volokh Conspiracy suggests Kim Davis did not have to go to jail for contempt of court.


• Window on Eurasia suggests Ukraine can play a critical role for Russian dissidents and notes why Russia cannot annex the Donbas.