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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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May 10, 2018
Southeast Asia
Initial Questions About the Malaysian Election Upset
Part 1 Earlier this week, the opposition coalition in Malaysia pulled off a dramatic upset, ending the ruling coalition’s grip on political power, which has lasted since Malaysia’s independence fr…
April 13, 2018
China
China’s Strategy in Djibouti: Mixing Commercial and Military Interests
With the opening of the first overseas Chinese military base in Djibouti, this tiny Horn of Africa country has become a testing ground for the mixing of China's commercial and military interests abro…
February 8, 2018
Turkey
General Erdogan’s First War
Turkey’s Islamist president is the first civilian with control over his country’s military—and you can tell by the results.
November 14, 2017
Women and Women's Rights
How the Islamic State Benefits from Sexual Violence
Extremist groups benefit strategically and financially from the subjugation of women, says Nadia Murad Basee Taha, United Nations Goodwill Ambassador for the Dignity of Survivors of Human Trafficking…
August 28, 2017
Egypt
The Tragic Tale of Egypt’s Decline: Is It Also the Story of America’s Future?
Once a diverse, cosmopolitan society, Egypt has descended into corruption, inequality, and bigotry. Sound familiar?
