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January 11, 2021

Politics and Government
Donald Trump’s Costly Legacy

History will judge the Trump presidency to have been a consequential one, but more for its destructive effects than for its achievements.

President Donald Trump speaks to supporters from The Ellipse near the White House on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC

September 22, 2020

United Nations
Donald Trump’s Disjointed and Misleading UN Address

President Trump's virtual address to the UN General Assembly was shallow, unpersuasive, and exaggerated his domestic and international achievements.

U.S. President Donald J. Trump is projected on a screen in the mostly vacant UN General Assembly in New York during the 75th annual UN General Assembly, which is being held mostly virtually, on September 22, 2020.

August 16, 2021

Latin America
No U.S. Court Can Make Mexico's Streets Safe

Suing U.S. gun makers may be good law and politics, but that won’t fix Mexico’s police or courts and end its culture of impunity.

Police officers holding shields cross in front of a gas station in Mexico City

August 11, 2016

Human Rights
Women Around the World: This Week

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, covering from August 6 to August 12, was compiled …

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August 15, 2011

Elections and Voting
Campaign 2012: Farewell Tim Pawlenty, Former Presidential Candidate

Former Governor Tim Pawlenty speaks during the Iowa straw poll in Ames, Iowa on August 13, 2011. (Daniel Acker/courtesy Reuters) Ames, Iowa proved to be Tim Pawlenty’s Waterloo. Despite spending an…

Tim Pawlenty speaks during the Iowa straw poll in Ames, Iowa August 13, 2011. REUTERS/Daniel Acker