World
Unfreedom of the Press: A War on Journalists in Mexico
“At any time,” he said, “it could be any one of us for whatever reason.”
Xi’s Consolidation of Power and the Future of China
What does the simultaneous increase in government power and growing public mistrust of government mean for China’s regime?
Review: Boys and Toy Guns
The play offers one answer: that to be a man is to have a proclivity for violence.
Inevitabilmente: Institutional Failure Preceding Italy’s “Government of Change”
From Italy’s fascist government before the war to its flirtation with communism in the 1980s, Italian politics has been so fluid that radical political change is almost traditional.
United No More: The United Nations versus the United States
Selective humanitarianism is inherently unhumanitarian.
Of Pride and Pyramids: The Precarious Nationalism of Mohamed Salah
In a country smothered by self-loathing, Salah’s distinction on the pitch and decency off of it is nothing less than oxygen.
Dear President Obama: A Reflection on Your Legacy in Africa
Mr. Obama, we adore and admire what you stand for, but we hold you morally accountable for what you have done.
An Interview with Fareed Zakaria, Host of CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS
“It’s given me, certainly, a really deep profound appreciation for the fact that in the United States, you have this much broader and richer tapestry of these institutions and groups of people, civic organizations and just human beings who have a sense of that broader commitment. Without it, what you realize is that you can have everything written down perfectly, and it doesn’t matter.”