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Democracia en Peligro

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Hot War, Cold War, New War

Hot War, Cold War, New War

Lithuania is a frontline state in the growing confrontation—some think it is already war—between East and West. ...
Reimagining the Middle East

Reimagining the Middle East

“There was a moment where Israel was contemplating annexing lands in the West Bank. I thought that was going to ...
A New Middle East

A New Middle East

Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba, the United Arab Emirates long serving ambassador to the United States and also a key ...
Democracia en Peligro

Democracia en Peligro

Latin America is in trouble. From the Rio Grande to the Drake Passage, angry and violent partisanship is rising; ...
Understanding Africa

Understanding Africa

“The first draft of history is always going to be very messy.”  — Michela Wrong Human life originated in ...
Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness

  How is Africa doing? Can Africa produce the food, energy, economic activity, education, and social and ...
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