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Hong Kong's Extradition Bill Is 'Dead' but Protests Live On
More than a million people have demonstrated in Hong Kong over the last month, rallying against a proposed bill that would have allowed for the extra…
6 years, 6 months ago
Interviewing Vladimir Putin about Risk and Power
In a recent 90-minute interview with the Financial Times, President Vladimir Putin detailed his thoughts not only about Russia, but also about the Un…
6 years, 6 months ago
Sudan Could Be 'Worse Than the Syrian Civil War'
Sudan is careening towards a crisis. President Omar al-Bashir was ousted in April after three decades in power, yet heavily armed groups are now figh…
6 years, 6 months ago
What China Really Wants at Home and Abroad
For each bold move abroad, from the Belt and Road Initiative to island building, China seems confronted with new vulnerabilities at home, including t…
6 years, 6 months ago
What Can Mexico Really Do About Migration?
This week President Donald Trump touted a new agreement with Mexico to stem the flow of migrants into the United States. But Mexican officials claime…
6 years, 7 months ago
Why NATO Is an Alliance in Crisis
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is facing "the most severe crisis in the security environment in Europe since the end of the Cold War and perh…
6 years, 7 months ago
City Diplomacy on the Rise
As cities grow in size and power, local governments are increasingly shaping their own diplomatic agendas independent from national governments. New …
6 years, 7 months ago
The Rise and Fall of US Tariffs on Canada
The Trump administration raised tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum last year in the name of national security. Last week, President Trump ended t…
6 years, 7 months ago
Does President Trump Want a War with Iran?
The White House escalated warnings about a threat from Iran this week, Tehran warned it may resume enriching uranium at higher levels, and more US wa…
6 years, 8 months ago
What Happens When a Billion Indians Finally Get Online?
The spread of internet-connected smartphones in India is upending everything from jobs and marriage to politics and education. In 2000, only 20 milli…
6 years, 8 months ago