the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
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Fri, 13/08/2021 - 16:29
Confronting the violence of U.S. policing requires an international perspective.
Fri, 13/08/2021 - 15:55
How “the worst consular system in the world” was turned around—and why it needs to happen again.
Fri, 13/08/2021 - 14:00
A U.N. official calls efforts in the region “a model of solidarity.”
Tue, 27/07/2021 - 23:01
Kyiv feels let down by supposed allies in Berlin and Washington.
Tue, 27/07/2021 - 22:22
Stopping the atrocities in Xinjiang requires reaching the Chinese public.
Tue, 27/07/2021 - 21:52
If Westerners are shocked at political developments in Tunisia, it’s because they described it as a straightforward success for too long.
Tue, 27/07/2021 - 19:45
Foreign powers should condemn Kais Saied’s power grab to halt long-term damage to the nascent democracy.
Tue, 27/07/2021 - 19:24
Senators quietly press U.S. President Joe Biden to reassess U.S.-Nigeria relations amid human rights concerns.
Tue, 27/07/2021 - 18:50
Chief advocate for alleged terrorists sanctioned by the United Nations announces his resignation citing red tape, rule-of-law issues.
Tue, 27/07/2021 - 18:11
The French president is making vaccines mandatory for many—sparking fresh protests ahead of next year’s elections.
Tue, 27/07/2021 - 14:16
After years of closely cooperating on everything from Iran to oil, the Arab Gulf is entering a moment of wariness.
Tue, 27/07/2021 - 09:51
World powers have reacted cautiously to President Saied’s power grab, with only Turkey voicing strong opposition.
Mon, 26/07/2021 - 21:45
The national security law is a direct threat to foreign firms.
Mon, 26/07/2021 - 19:12
From piracy to the Ever Given, colonialism left hard scars.
Mon, 26/07/2021 - 16:00
And here’s why that’s a national security issue.
Mon, 26/07/2021 - 11:05
His support for the pipeline abandoned a bipartisan consensus, got nothing in return, and made the world less secure.
Mon, 26/07/2021 - 10:29
The impending announcement should give Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi some breathing room ahead of October elections.
Mon, 26/07/2021 - 02:30
As Blinken heads to New Delhi, he could find some surprising common ground on Afghanistan.
Sun, 25/07/2021 - 21:03
Intelligence assets who worked for the CIA now face deadly reprisals.
Sun, 25/07/2021 - 12:00
A hydroelectric project could force UNESCO to delist the spectacular World Heritage Site.
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