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India’s Suffering Female Farmers Have the Most to Lose

Tue, 13/04/2021 - 18:10
The country’s rural Dalits are already exploited—and know it can get worse.

Jordan’s King Is His Own Worst Enemy  

Tue, 13/04/2021 - 16:14
There’s much more evidence of the monarch’s poor governance than a foreign conspiracy against him.

Asaduddin Owaisi’s Bid to Redefine Indian Secularism

Tue, 13/04/2021 - 15:54
Muslims need their own nationwide party, he believes. And he’s going to build it.

World Leaders Denounce Russian Military Buildup

Tue, 13/04/2021 - 12:31
Border tensions have increased calls from Ukraine for entry into the NATO alliance.

How Brexit Lit the Fuse in Northern Ireland

Tue, 13/04/2021 - 11:47
Loyalist fears that Boris Johnson is abandoning them have sparked a wave of violence that could endanger the Good Friday Agreement.

Biden Faces His First Disasters in Yemen and Afghanistan

Tue, 13/04/2021 - 10:12
Unless it changes tack, the administration is about to make bad situations even worse.

The United States Can’t Welcome More Refugees Without Reforming Its Resettlement System

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 22:16
Trump gutted the programs that helped aid and place migrants. Now Biden is left with a mess.

You Say ‘Coup,’ I Say ‘Koo’

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 22:06
India is a warning about unintended consequences for those looking to regulate Big Tech in the United States.

Ukraine Needs a Clear Path to NATO Membership

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 21:30
Russia’s recent aggression along its border shows why Kyiv needs decisive action from the alliance.

When Clean Energy Is Powered by Dirty Labor

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 20:53
Most solar panels come from China, and using them to fuel a clean energy transition risks reliance on Uyghur slave labor in Xinjiang.

Afghanistan Needs a Weaker President

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 20:39
Decentralizing power can be key to long-term peace.

The ICC’s Israel Investigation Could Backfire

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 20:12
It’s more likely to inflame nationalist sentiments than change anything on the ground.

Even With Seoul Paying More, America Can’t Afford to Defend South Korea

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 18:24
A rich and strong nation can pay for its own military.

State Dept. Out to Tackle Diversity Failings With New Appointment

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 18:01
Career diplomat Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley will be tasked with reversing the department’s record of big promises and little results.

Sanctioning India Would Spoil the Quad

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 16:36
Let India buy its weapons from Moscow. The real strategic threat is Beijing.

The Most Vital 100 Days Since FDR

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 16:21
Just like Roosevelt, Biden must show that government still works.

How Biden Will—and Won’t—Battle the Pentagon

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 14:00
What the new president really thinks about the military—and what the military really thinks about him.

Israel’s Government Has Nobody at the Wheel

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 13:38
A cycle of deadlocked elections has left the country without a functioning administration—and a foreign policy set on autopilot.

How Far Will the Ethiopian-Eritrean Alliance Go?

Wed, 07/04/2021 - 11:05
Former foes have found a common enemy in the TPLF. Will it lead beyond battlefield cooperation?

IMF Forecasts Survival of the Richest

Wed, 07/04/2021 - 10:58
Even as the fund forecasts growth across all regions, the recovery is still likely to favor those states with vaccine access and fiscal flexibility.

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