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World Policy Journal (2006) 23 (2): 21–30.
Published: 01 June 2006
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (3): 45–50.
Published: 01 September 2016
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World Policy Journal (2006) 23 (1): 37–44.
Published: 01 March 2006
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Published: 01 September 2017
Ohoud, an art director in Jeddah, plays with her daughter in a fort she built for one of her bi-monthly visits. “My parents are divorced. My brother is divorced. My friends are divorced. Everyone I know who married out of love isn’t anymore in love. I got divorced, not once, but twice. After my More
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (2): 35–40.
Published: 01 June 2011
... is happening in India and in tropical Nigeria. But let’s concentrate on Peru. In this case, you’ve got native lands where we found that only 5 percent of indigenous people have titles to the land that—by description in the constitution—is theirs. On the other hand, you’ve got solid property rights...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 54–55.
Published: 01 March 2018
... the aftermath of the bombing in the fall 1990 issue of The Review of Contemporary Fiction : “They wrecked one office completely, blew out the windows overlooking University Place, and made a general mess. Grove got enormous publicity out of it, ‘publisher of porno-left-wing-radical-oddball-unreadable-avant...
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World Policy Journal (2000) 17 (3): 61–70.
Published: 01 September 2000
... had ac­ would add a brief life history, in which quired a reputation for being violent. certain facts stood out. Ten months passed, and I finally got out after my mother sold her house to obtain My Own Bus the money to free me. My job as a fire­...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 112–117.
Published: 01 June 2018
..., Maribel opted for the only path to safety she could think of—to cross Mexico in hopes of making it to the United States. She was lucky. She did not suffer in Mexico at all. Her coyote turned out to be a kind, responsible, and well-connected person who made sure his clients got to the U.S. border without...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (1): 78–85.
Published: 01 March 2013
... in the world.” I personally became the change. I had the guts to look different, to have long hair, to hold my guitar and play, to take my camera and go out. I faced a lot of problems. Once, I got jailed just for playing guitar. But eventually, things worked out. Now I look at the allies that I have—people who...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (3): 45–51.
Published: 01 September 2011
... WPJ: So do you think we are seeing the end of traditional battlefields? Is this going to be the end of the old stand-and-deliver warfare? Or are we facing more cerebral warfare, where systems are being attacked and not simply individuals or people? General Shaw: You’ve got...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (2): 9–13.
Published: 01 June 2015
... In 2014, Denmark got 43 percent of its electricity from the wind. Portugal and Spain each got over 20 percent, and Ireland got 19 percent of its electricity from wind power. Indeed, on some days wind power supplied half of Ireland’s electricity. During several days in August 2014, electricity generated...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 55–61.
Published: 01 December 2017
.... If recruiters from news organizations really wanted to reach out, they would go to tribal colleges and universities and start training programs. If the right thing hadn’t happened for me, I’m not sure I would have been able to stay in the profession. It would have been hard, and I’m really lucky that I got...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (2): 89–96.
Published: 01 June 2012
... and an idea where the probability for success, as Rahman pointed out, is “super, super low.” “I got on the phone,” says Rahman. He explained to a room full of experienced VCs why they should move forward with their investment. “I went through the numbers and growth curves.” He told them that in the last...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 14–21.
Published: 01 June 2018
... of an African immigrant drug dealer. Traini randomly shot six African migrants—none fatally—before ending his spree in front of Macerata’s own fascist monument, where he got down on one knee and raised his arm in a fascist salute before turning himself over to police. Whenever Kyenge led a political...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (4): 35–37.
Published: 01 December 2014
... Forza Italia was a distant third at 16.8 percent, while the two junior members of the government never got out of the single digits, with Mario Monti’s Scelta Europea all but obliterated at a miserable 0.7 percent. Despite his unrivaled leadership, Renzi seems keen on having some enemies—a not so...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 112–118.
Published: 01 December 2017
...—noxious, runaway growths of algae linked to warmer waters—nearly prevented the 2008 Olympic sailing races when athletes’ boats got caught in a thick, slimy mulch. And in California, large tracts of kelp forests have been lost to global warming over the past three years. Flower Msuya, a senior...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (2): 59–69.
Published: 01 June 2013
... difficult glaciology expedition of Ageta’s career. Karma didn’t seem to mind. Along the way he discovered that studying glaciers guarantees “an adventurous life” and that he loved adventure. He became Ageta’s student at Nagoya University, and got a master’s degree in glaciology there in 2001. When I met...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 20 (1): 69–76.
Published: 01 March 2003
... Only a sentimental pair of sentences, and monopoly on political power. Somehow, the they interpreted it as a reaction against the proposal got on the Internet, drawing the regime! The second piece in that first issue, special wrath of the Communist leadership an article of mine, was in support...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (4): 79–86.
Published: 01 December 2013
... in demonstrations, are the lyrics: “It’s the sound of the police. No justice, no peace! Sayyib echa3b i3iich ! (Let the people live!) It’s the sound of the police. Dam echahid mouch r5is! (The martyr’s blood isn’t cheap!) I got my heart. My chest is for the bullets. Watch out...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 51–54.
Published: 01 December 2017
... got involved, and I remember thinking: “Why aren’t women allowed to participate in unions? We, too, have the right to do so.” My husband wasn’t too keen on going, so I would go in his place. “I’ll go anyway, even if they end up throwing me out,” I’d say. I would sit in the back of the room and listen...
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