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Why Erdogan Has Abandoned the Uyghurs

Tue, 02/03/2021 - 13:53
As Ankara grows more economically dependent on Beijing, the Turkish government is no longer offering a safe haven or defending Uyghur rights.

Brazil’s COVID-19 Crisis Is Only Getting Worse

Tue, 02/03/2021 - 13:03
As Brazil’s hospitals reach capacity, a new highly transmissible variant has complicated an already haphazard response.

The One-Sided War of Ideas With China

Tue, 02/03/2021 - 13:02
As Washington ramps up to defend democracy, Beijing is still motivated mostly by geography.

War Is Over Between India and Pakistan—for Now

Mon, 01/03/2021 - 22:34
A new cease-fire at the Line of Control must avoid problems that have derailed past attempts at peace.

The World Must Regulate Tech Before It’s Too Late

Mon, 01/03/2021 - 20:50
We urgently need a global ethical consensus on how far technological advances can go.

Meet Today’s Masters of the Universe

Mon, 01/03/2021 - 20:39
“The World for Sale” peels back the cover on the secretive—and sometimes shady—people who make the modern world go around.

To Democratize Vaccine Access, Democratize Production

Mon, 01/03/2021 - 18:52
U.S. and European COVID-19 shots aren’t enough. It is time to tap into Africa, Asia, and Latin America’s enormous production capacity.

In the City, the Bluffing Is Over

Mon, 01/03/2021 - 15:57
During crisis after crisis, London’s financial giants cried wolf about leaving. Now the wolf is at the door.

Myanmar Protesters Return to Streets After Bloodiest Day Since Coup

Mon, 01/03/2021 - 12:57
Amid a brutal crackdown, Aung San Suu Kyi has another offense added to her charge sheet.

The Last Fishermen of Kashmir

Sun, 28/02/2021 - 12:00
Once teeming lakes are fast disappearing and with them, a lucrative career for tens of thousands of people in the region.

Oscar-Shortlisted Film Puts Bosnian Genocide on Silver Screen

Sat, 27/02/2021 - 12:10
“Quo Vadis, Aida?” could do for the Srebrenica massacre what “Schindler’s List” accomplished for the Holocaust.

Biden’s Syria Strikes Fuel New Debate on War Powers

Fri, 26/02/2021 - 23:44
Democrats in Congress signaled they were uneasy with the move and are demanding answers from the White House.

Biden’s Plan to Lead From Alongside

Fri, 26/02/2021 - 21:37
The new U.S. president believes in the legitimacy of American power. Does the rest of the world?

The Human Cost of Endless Pandemic Border Closures

Fri, 26/02/2021 - 21:28
One year after the world declared borders shut, there is still no plan to reduce the toll on millions of lives.

Who Is Hot and Who Is Not in the Middle East

Fri, 26/02/2021 - 21:08
The Biden administration wants to downgrade the region. Here are the countries he can ignore—and the ones he can’t.

Report: Saudi Crown Prince Approved Khashoggi Operation

Fri, 26/02/2021 - 20:56
A long-awaited intelligence report comes as Biden reassesses the United States’ relationship with Saudi Arabia.

In Kolkata, Only a Few Lions Are Still Dancing

Fri, 26/02/2021 - 20:56
A 2-century-old Indian Chinese community is threatened by tensions between the two countries.

America’s Conspiratorial Delusions Weren’t Born Under Trump

Fri, 26/02/2021 - 19:23
False realities have been part of the U.S. political scene for decades.

Washington’s Window Is Closing Fast in Myanmar

Thu, 11/02/2021 - 23:15
Targeted, sharp action to reverse the coup is urgently needed.

How to Live With Authoritarians

Thu, 11/02/2021 - 22:32
Democracies have to learn how to manage some people’s innate fears of change.

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