Nussaibah Younis is a resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, where she also directs the Task Force on the Future of Iraq.
Jul 19, 2016 & lament that past mistakes foreclose, rather than inform, debate about intervention elsewhere.
The Communist Party of China would like the mainland Chinese population and the rest of the world to believe that the ongoing, sometimes violent protests in Hong Kong pose a threat of "terrorism." But the truth is that China has only itself to blame for pushing the city's idealistic youth into the streets once again.
Failed states used to be largely the preserve of the developing world, where the institutions of democracy do not have deep roots. But given the extent to which the Brexit campaign has undermined Britain's institutions through lies, it is reasonable to worry that the country will soon come to resemble a tinpot dictatorship.
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