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Chile’s Student Movement Confronts Sexual Harassment on Campus

The Editors Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Last week, thousands of women marched through Santiago, Chile, in a demonstration to protest sexual harassment and violence against women students on university campuses. In an email interview, Kirsten Sehnbruch and Patricio Espinoza discuss the current protests and how they fit into Chile’s broader student and feminist movements.

Why Guatemala’s Anti-Corruption Commission Faces a New Wave of Efforts to Derail It

Kate Doyle, Elizabeth Oglesby Wednesday, May 23, 2018

The Consequences of Israel and Egypt’s Alliance of Convenience Against ISIS

Zack Gold Tuesday, May 22, 2018

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Is the U.S. Expecting Too Much Out of Iraq’s Elections?

Ellen Laipson Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Is the G-20 Heading for a Showdown With Trump on Climate Change?

Guy Edwards, Benjamin N. Gedan Monday, May 21, 2018

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Why Meghan Markle Probably Won’t Save Britain’s Multilateral Mojo

Richard Gowan Monday, May 21, 2018

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The Race Is On to Rule the New Zimbabwe

Simon Allison Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Six months ago, Robert Mugabe, the only president Zimbabwe had ever known, resigned. Three months ago, Morgan Tsvangirai, the country’s long-time opposition leader, died. As the country gears up for elections this summer, new leaders from both camps are finding their feet, though they’re haunted by familiar problems.

‘They Want Complete Control’: How Burundi Hunts Dissidents at Home and Abroad

Julia Steers Tuesday, May 15, 2018

‘He Didn’t Fear Anything’: The Lure of Militancy in India’s Kashmir Valley

Hilal Mir Tuesday, May 8, 2018

In Context

Iran, and the World, Await Trump’s Nuclear Deal Decision

The Editors Thursday, May 3, 2018

The Struggle for Poland’s Future Is Playing Out on the Battlefield of History

Annabelle Chapman Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Can ‘Citizen Science’ Save Vietnam’s Environment From Unchecked Economic Growth?

James Borton Tuesday, April 24, 2018

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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Gina Haspel?

Ellen Laipson Tuesday, May 15, 2018

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Why Meghan Markle Probably Won’t Save Britain’s Multilateral Mojo

Richard Gowan Monday, May 21, 2018

Middle East & North Africa

The Trump Administration’s Magical Thinking About Iran

Judah Grunstein Wednesday, May 23, 2018

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Myanmar’s Ethnic Conflicts Have Multiple Fronts, and High Barriers to Peace

Michael Hart Thursday, May 24, 2018

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Will an IMF Bailout Save Argentina’s Macri, or Sink Him?

The Editors Thursday, May 24, 2018

Africa

‘The Old Man Must Give Up’: Why Mali’s Young Voters Are So Disillusioned

Robbie Corey-Boulet Thursday, May 24, 2018

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