U.S President Barack Obama at the White House (Ho New/Courtesy Reuters) Hassan ElSawaf, a good friend and sometime guest blogger, has written about the opportunity for the Obama administration to pr…

This month, Iranian voters elected Hassan Rouhani president. In April, Venezuelans also voted in a presidential election, choosing Nicolas Maduro to succeed longtime leader Hugo Chávez, who died earl…

Emerging Voices features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges. This article is from Nema Milaninia, a legal offi…

Six months after a military coup, Myanmar remains orphaned both by regional powers and the West.