Trafficking results in human suffering in West Africa, but removing it can bring instability, which complicates policymaking. […]
Washington Post: Hannah Armstrong on trafficking policy
The American Prospect: Jonathan Guyer on the need to protest
A pandemic is not the time to fall in line behind the president, but to demand action. […]
Former fellow and trustee Carl Brown dies
The longtime Princeton University professor was one of the most respected historians of the modern Middle East and North Africa. […]
El Salvador under quarantine
A nationwide lockdown is highlighting inequality and food insecurity. […]
Coronavirus lockdown prompts chaos in India
After acting quickly to isolate people, the government is ill-prepared to tackle the long-term effects of the public health crisis. […]
Video: Covid-19 webinar with ICWA fellows
How does life under lockdown compare around the world? Fellows Elizabeth Hawkins (El Salvador), David Kenner (Lebanon), Emily Schultheis (Germany) and Astha Rajvanshi (India) debrief on responses to the coronavirus pandemic in their regions in an ICWA webinar on April 7, 2020. Executive director Gregory Feifer moderates. […]
In Lebanon, protest anger simmers under curfew
Political and economic failings threaten government’s Covid-19 response. […]
NYT: Karina Piser on grandma’s cookies
While stuck inside her New York apartment during the coronavirus pandemic, Karina recreates her grandmother’s savory cachkitas. […]
THE CABLE PODCAST: Coronavirus in the age of mass protests
A discussion with Michael Abramowitz & Samuel Brannen. […]
An uncertain future for a Salvadoran returnee
The challenges after deportation from the United States. […]