A conversation with Larry Diamond. […]
THE CABLE PODCAST: Ill winds
Has Germany’s AfD hit a ceiling?
The far-right party makes gains in regional elections, but still faces concerns about extremism. […]
Washington Post: Eve Fairbanks on echos of antebellum rhetoric
The “reasonable right’s” word choices exactly mimic the Old South’s support of slavery. […]
Bloomberg: Ezra Fieser on Chobani’s hiring of refugees
The yogurt billionaire Hamdi Ulukaya is asking business leaders to give jobs to migrants. […]
Feifer visits Levinson
ICWA Executive Director Gregory Feifer and family—Vanessa and Sebastian in the photo—visit Trustee Bob Levinson in Sagaponack, New York in August 2019. […]
Paris from center to periphery
A summer stroll provides a window into the striking inequality of today’s cities. […]
NYT reviews Robbie Corey-Boulet’s new book
Has Western L.G.B.T.Q. activism actually hurt the cause in Africa? […]
MSNBC: Shannon Sims on the burning of the Amazon
Environmental groups attribute the record rates of incineration to increased deforestation under Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro. […]
Behind its storybook facade, a German city turns inward
An inherently international border town illustrates how the anti-immigrant AfD is gaining ground. […]
Daily Beast: Neri Zilber on Trump’s incendiary influence
Petty politics, not long-term strategy, directs the White House’s relations with Tel Aviv. […]