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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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April 9, 2012
Turkey
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, Meet General Kenan Evren
Last Wednesday was a big day in Turkey. General Kenan Evren, the leader of the September 12, 1980 coup d’etat, was charged in an Ankara courtroom with “acts against the forces of the state” during th…
February 13, 2014
India
The Limits of Speech in India
India is the world’s largest democracy, with possibly the world’s largest number of political parties (six national, twenty-two regional, and 1500+ official unrecognized parties), and what must surel…
January 14, 2022
Women and Women's Rights
Women This Week: First Woman Nominated to Pakistan’s Supreme Court
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers January 8 to January 14.
January 23, 2015
Americas
Leveraging Tech Innovations in Development
Over the past decade, technology has begun to revolutionize industries ranging from education and healthcare to financial services and commerce. These transformations are not limited to the developed…
April 23, 2012
Turkey
Civil-Military Relations in Turkey, Objectively Speaking
Since January, I’ve written a few posts on fascinating developments in Turkey’s civil-military relations. It is a critical and evolving story that will have long-lasting effects on Turkey’s politica…
