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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 5, 2022
Pakistan
Imran Khan’s Undemocratic Action Deepens Pakistan’s Political Crisis
Prime Minister Imran Khan dissolved Pakistan’s National Assembly to avoid a no confidence vote. The move has severe consequences for the country’s democracy.
February 2, 2012
Middle East and North Africa
Remembering the Hama Massacre
Today marks thirty years since the start of President Hafez al-Assad’s brutal crackdown on the city of Hama in Syria. I asked Ella Lipin, a Fulbright grantee last year in Cairo who lived and worked i…
September 12, 2013
Egypt
Return to the Bad Old Days
This article was originally published here on ForeignPolicy.com on Thursday, September 12, 2013. In October 1990, extremists affiliated with the terrorist organization Egyptian Islamic Jihad raked …
March 20, 2015
China
Friday Asia Update: Top Five Stories for the Week of March 20, 2015
Ashlyn Anderson, Lauren Dickey, Darcie Draudt, William Piekos, and Ariella Rotenberg look at the top stories in Asia today. 1. South Korea warns China against interfering amid missile defense debate…
March 11, 2016
China
Friday Asia Update: Five Stories From the Week of March 11, 2016
Ashlyn Anderson, Rachel Brown, Lincoln Davidson, Ariella Rotenberg, Gabriel Walker, and Pei-Yu Wei look at five stories from Asia this week. 1. Indian Prime Minister Modi earns points for his “Make …
