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April 2, 2016

China
How China Sees THAAD

Sungtae “Jacky” Park is research associate at the Council on Foreign Relations. In February, the United States and South Korea decided to begin official discussions on deploying the Terminal High-…

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July 15, 2021

South Africa
South Africa Sees the Best of Times and the Worst of Times

South Africa is in the midst of urban rioting not seen since the end of apartheid. South African and international media carries pictures of mayhem featuring looted televisions and burned-out strip malls, and some commentators are saying that South Africa is what a failed state looks like. However, the South African judiciary has reaffirmed the rule of law by sending to jail former President Jacob Zuma for contempt of court.

A South African soldier walks through a looted mall with an assault rifle in hand. Shards of broken glass litter the area under his feet.

November 10, 2014

Iran
Obama and Human Rights Violations: See No Evil?

Last week The Cable reported that The U.S. State Department plans to cut its entire $500,000 in annual funding next year to an organization dedicated to sneaking into abandoned Syrian military bases…

November 2, 2017

NAFTA
Mexico Didn't See Trump Coming

On Tuesday I had the pleasure of joining Daniel Moss and Scott Lanman on Bloomberg Benchmark to discuss the future of NAFTA and its implications for Mexico. You can listen to the podcast here. 

September 15, 2015

India
How Americans See India as a Power

How do Americans see India as a power on the world stage? It’s a difficult question to answer, in part because sources of data are scattered and insufficient. Public opinion surveys have provided a g…

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