Politics & World Affairs
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The Scramble for Syria
The Scramble for Syria
Carla Norrlöf explains how America and its allies should respond to the demise of the country's longstanding dictatorship. -
Rebuilding Syria After Assad
Rebuilding Syria After Assad
Charles A. Kupchan & Sinan Ülgen say that Syrians themselves must do the hard work, but multilateral assistance has an important role to play. -
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Trump’s Pro-Corporate Populism Cannot Last
Trump’s Pro-Corporate Populism Cannot Last
Eric Posner thinks the next president will be forced to choose between big business and the forgotten man. -
Why Are So Many Indians Fleeing to America?
Why Are So Many Indians Fleeing to America?
Shashi Tharoor points out that even middle-class families increasingly see no future in their home country. -
Syria’s House of Cards
Syria’s House of Cards
Barak Barfi explains why Bashar al-Assad’s government collapsed so quickly, placing most of the blame on Assad himself. -
Will Your Encrypted Messages Remain Private in Europe?
Will Your Encrypted Messages Remain Private in Europe?
Markéta Gregorová worries about a proposed regulation that would undermine a fundamental right in the digital domain. -
The Fall of the House of Assad
The Fall of the House of Assad
Shlomo Ben-Ami agrees with Iran’s former vice president that the Syrian regime’s collapse will transform the Middle East. -
How Trump’s Return Could Benefit Mexico
How Trump’s Return Could Benefit Mexico
Guillermo Ortiz thinks the country and its new president could benefit from going back to the negotiating table with the US.