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June 6, 2019
United States
Foreign Affairs Live with George Packer
One of the most celebrated diplomats of his generation, Richard Holbrooke helped normalize U.S. relations with China; served as U.S. ambassador to a newly unified Germany and then to the United Natio…
November 29, 2021
China
The Uighurs and the Question of Muslim Solidarity
Facing genocide by China, the Uighurs, who are Muslim, benefit from near zero solidarity from their co-religionists.
April 28, 2021
Asia
The Strategic Consequences of India’s COVID-19 Crisis
The geopolitical implications of India’s tragedy won't be lost on the Biden administration
February 3, 2022
Ghana
Behind Africans’ Thirst for Prophecy; Confusion About the Present and Anxiety About the Future
Late last year, the Ghana Police Service issued a statement in which it warned those it referred to as “doomsday prophets” to desist from prophesying or face prosecution and a term of imprisonment of up to five years. It reminded the Ghanaian public that “it is a crime for a person to publish or reproduce a statement, rumor or report which is likely to cause fear and alarm to the public or disturb the public peace, where that person has no evidence to prove that the statement, rumor or report is true.”
May 31, 2011
Economics
Mexico’s Corrosive Corruption
Mexico City traffic police inspect driving documents (Daniel Aguilar / Courtesy Reuters). Nearing Mexico City’s airport on my way to Oaxaca with my husband and brother-in-law a few years back, we ha…
