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August 15, 2018
South Korea
Moon Jae-in’s 2018 Liberation Day Speech and South Korea’s Foreign Policy
The commemoration marking the anniversary of the end of World War II is always a bittersweet moment in South Korea. It marks a day of euphoria on the Korean peninsula that carries with it both the le…
October 7, 2013
Education
What the Government Shutdown Could Do to the Federal Workforce
It may be too soon to start talking about the long-term consequences of the government shutdown, since it could go on for a lot longer. But here’s one that worries me a lot and is getting no attentio…
April 7, 2014
Turkey
Turkey: Orientalists’ Delight
There has been a lot of commentary and speculation about what is likely to happen in Turkey now that the country is past the March 30 municipal elections. The Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) r…
December 14, 2012
Politics and Government
The World Next Week: Japan Elects a Parliament; South Korea Chooses a President, Egypt Decides on a Constitution, and the U.S. Electoral College Votes
The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I discussed Japan’s parliamentary elections; South Korea’s presidential election; Egypt’s constitutional referendum; and the Electoral College vote …
December 29, 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria Security Tracker: Weekly Update December 20-December 26
Below is a visualization and description of some of the most significant incidents of political violence in Nigeria from December 20 to December 26, 2014. These incidents will be included in the Nig…
