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Thu, 21/06/2018 - 17:24
Turkey's president has plenty of experience stealing elections — and Sunday's vote is one he can't afford to lose.
Thu, 21/06/2018 - 17:15
Trump’s handshake gave North Korea the status boost marginal states crave.
Thu, 21/06/2018 - 17:13
The world is less dangerous than it was a year ago — but the long-term trends, if you're not American, have gotten cloudier.
Thu, 21/06/2018 - 16:09
Long-needed reforms are changing what was once a grim autocracy. Washington can help.
Thu, 21/06/2018 - 05:22
The newly energized democracy is missing the chance to make its diplomatic mark in the region.
Wed, 20/06/2018 - 23:30
Rights group says app was widely used by businesses and even government offices.
Wed, 20/06/2018 - 23:22
Turkey has a history of coups. Whoever wins the election must prevent politicization of the military.
Wed, 20/06/2018 - 20:48
The Kremlin has prepared for the soccer tournament by cracking down on terror threats — the wrong kind.
Mon, 18/06/2018 - 03:00
The cover-up of the 1MDB affair was taking the country toward autocracy — until the people won the day.
Sat, 16/06/2018 - 22:42
I had the resources to survive a campaign of online hate — but other reporters have been far less fortunate.
Sat, 16/06/2018 - 19:15
Some Colombians fear that their country could go the way of Venezuela.
Sat, 16/06/2018 - 15:15
Sunday’s election is widely seen as a referendum on the historic peace accord with the FARC.
Fri, 15/06/2018 - 22:39
How the Soviet Union facilitated the famine of the 1930s that killed millions of Ukrainians, then buried the evidence.
Fri, 15/06/2018 - 21:52
Canada's reputation for friendly politeness, especially when dealing with the United States, is long overdue for revision.
Fri, 15/06/2018 - 21:06
Greece's prime minister, together with his partner in Macedonia, has created a model for solving identity clashes across the globe.
Fri, 15/06/2018 - 20:37
A Russian media executive says he’s come to Washington to test the limits of American freedom.
Fri, 15/06/2018 - 18:33
Angela Merkel’s sister party, the Christian Social Union, is taking an extreme line on refugees and threatening to bring down her coalition.
Fri, 15/06/2018 - 16:31
The country's institutions are not a counterweight to Hezbollah, but its enablers.
Fri, 15/06/2018 - 12:43
The European Union needs to defend its economic sovereignty from U.S. overreach. Creating its own agency for sanctions enforcement would be a start.
Thu, 14/06/2018 - 20:38
Here are five issues to watch moving forward.
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