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Mon, 07/11/2016 - 23:56
The GOP nominee's unrequited love for the Brexit campaign's leaders proves not all populists are created equal.
Mon, 07/11/2016 - 23:44
The foundation of our political system is broken. And repairing it will take more than just your vote.
Mon, 07/11/2016 - 23:29
China’s had a loving, and long-running, sibling rivalry with the United States – until Donald Trump barged in.
Mon, 07/11/2016 - 22:28
A recent Supreme Court ruling may hamstring Justice’s election-monitoring efforts — and civil rights groups are none too pleased.
Mon, 07/11/2016 - 21:33
To keep up with Democracy Lab in real time, follow us on Twitter and Facebook. Christian Caryl warns that the murderous war on drugs led by President Duterte of the Philippines is just the beginning. Christopher Sabatini and Mercedes Hoffay explain why Nicaragua’s election yesterday marked the extinction of its democracy. Andrea Glioti calls for ...
Mon, 07/11/2016 - 21:24
What if American women copied their French and Icelandic counterparts and left the office early to prove a point about equal pay?
Mon, 07/11/2016 - 20:52
Donald Trump says he may not accept the results of Tuesday’s vote. Kenyans know what that looks like – and it’s not pretty.
Mon, 07/11/2016 - 20:14
How the Republican nominee will rewrite America’s relationship with Asia.
Mon, 07/11/2016 - 19:59
Ankara’s growing authoritarianism is not just an internal problem. It’s time for the U.S. to wise up.
Mon, 07/11/2016 - 19:49
If Dems win the senate, they may have a foreign policy-heavy senate race in Wisconsin — and a dove in Russ Feingold — to thank for it.
Tue, 01/11/2016 - 23:16
Displaced by ongoing fighting, Iraqi families are braving the journey to safety and stability not far from the offensive in Mosul.
Tue, 01/11/2016 - 23:03
With Obama leaving, Washington’s foreign-policy brain trust sees a fresh opportunity to take the fight to Assad.
Tue, 01/11/2016 - 22:53
A scathing internal investigation details multiple failings by U.N. blue helmets to protect civilians during July violence in Juba.
Tue, 01/11/2016 - 21:43
Whoever succeeds President Barack Obama will inherit a global security order in an advanced state of decay.
Tue, 01/11/2016 - 20:35
Americans want to beat the Islamic State more than they fear a resurgent Russia.
Tue, 01/11/2016 - 20:20
France just ended it mission in the CAR, leaving the country with scandal-plagued U.N. peacekeepers.
Tue, 01/11/2016 - 19:54
Trump's plan to dump the Paris climate agreements prompts a rare foray by Beijing into U.S. politics.
Tue, 01/11/2016 - 19:38
President or no, Lebanon has had no effective governance for decades. That's not about to change.
Tue, 01/11/2016 - 19:29
We get it, Iceland. We get it.
Tue, 01/11/2016 - 19:14
A Japanese hospital conducted a formal review of an incident where a patient caught fire after passing gas in surgery
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