Economic crisis is revealing the endemic problems of foreign influence. […]
Why Saudi Arabia can’t win in Lebanon
Homecoming in a pandemic
An essay on the exposing of deep disparities in a country of migrants. […]
Heimat: Home, identity and belonging
How a word illustrates the challenges facing modern Germany. […]
The American Scholar: Hannah Armstrong on quagmire in Western Sahara
For more than four decades, the Sahrawi people have called for international recognition of their state-in-exile, without success. […]
The Nation: Karina Piser on child hunger
The number of American children who do not get enough to eat has risen to unprecedented levels during the Covid-19 pandemic. […]
CNN: Emily Schultheis on Poland’s Covid-19 election
The United States can learn a good deal from Poland’s messy, postponed presidential election during the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Daily Beast: Neri Zilber on the theft of a gangster’s horse
The stallion’s story says a lot about the breakdown of Israeli-Palestinian security cooperation in the face of plans to annex parts of the West Bank. […]
THE CABLE PODCAST: Covid-19, disinformation and transatlantic democracy
A discussion with Spencer Boyer & Karen Kornbluh. […]
Pandemic exposes divisions in El Salvador
Engaged in a power struggle, President Bukele accuses his opponents of being ‘on the side of the virus.’ […]
Foreign Policy: Neri Zilber on Israeli annexation buzz
Any move to make Israeli rule over the West Bank permanent would send shockwaves through the region. […]