By Joshua Kurlantzick
Human Rights
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![<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a meeting in Beijing, China on September 2, 2025.</p>]()
![Women looking at their mobile phones walk past electoral campaign panel boards with posters of Paris mayoral election candidates ahead of the upcoming mayoral elections in Paris, France, March 6, 2026.]()
By Linda Robinson and Noël James![map tracking women in leadership around the world]()
By Linda Robinson and Noël James![<p>Exhausted and covered in dust, a truck full of Sudanese refugees arrive on the outskirts of Oure Cassoni refugee camp in eastern Chad on November 30, 2025.</p>]()
By David J. Scheffer![<p>People sit on a pickup truck as they prepare to travel about 250 kilometers south to Adré, on the Chad-Sudan border, at a transport station in Tine, eastern Chad, on November 25, 2025. The movement comes amid the ongoing conflict between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese army.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin![Women hold candles during a vigil to honor those killed on January 3 during the U.S. operation to capture Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, at Bolivar Square in Caracas, Venezuela, January 22, 2026.]()
By Caroline Hubbard![Activists stand in a line holding Iranian flags, candles, and signage to peacefully protest the Iranian crackdowns on civilian demonstrations in front of the Greek Parliamentary building.]()
By David J. Scheffer![<p>An Iranian girl reads a commentary by the Israeli prime minister saying “you will soon see Israeli jets in Tehran’s sky” on her smartphone as people gather to watch strike exchanges between Israel and Iran on June 14. </p>]()
By Mariel Ferragamo- Backgrounder
How Does the U.S. Refugee System Work?
![<p>Meena Mosazai and her family live in Seattle after having moved from Afghanistan.</p>]()
- Backgrounder
China’s Repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang
![TOPSHOT-CHINA-XINJIANG-UYGHURS-TOURISM]()
![<p>Mourners attend the funeral of a Palestinian journalist killed in an Israeli air strike in June 2025 at al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.</p>]()
By Mariel Ferragamo- By Elliott Abrams
![<p>An Afghan refugee girl walks past a registration centre with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) signage, at the Takhta Pul district in Kandahar province on April 7, 2025, upon her arrival from Pakistan.</p>]()
By Catherine Powell, Beth Van Schaack and Desirée Cormier Smith![<p>British Foreign Secretary David Lammy holds up a copy of the UN Charter as he speaks during a UN Security Council meeting on the conflict between Ukraine and Russia at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on September 24, 2024.</p>]()
By David J. Scheffer- By Elliott Abrams
- By Elliott Abrams
![The UN Charter book cover]()
The UN Charter
David Scheffer and Mark S. Ellis
![Women’s Participation in Peace Processes]()
By Ann Norris, Jamille Bigio, Rachel B. Vogelstein, Alexandra Bro and Anne Connell- Backgrounder
How the U.S. Patrols Its Borders
![<p>A vehicle patrols near a sign reading “United States of Mexico limits” in New Mexico.</p>]()
- By Elliott Abrams
