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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 6–10.
Published: 01 December 2017
... dramatically deteriorated. Local Udege leaders, namely the head of the village and the head of village business enterprises, had ceased to speak to their people, preferring to use their power to solve personal problems. The head of business enterprises, after receiving massive amounts of money for various...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 51–54.
Published: 01 December 2017
.... After becoming a union leader at age 27, I was eventually appointed deputy mayor of my municipality in 1994. At first, I was anxious: It was a big responsibility and I didn’t feel capable. My male counterparts, however, encouraged me to take the job. They told me I should accept it in the name of all...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (2): 57–61.
Published: 01 June 2016
... reverberate across Southeast Asia. Fifteen years ago, Thaksin was elected prime minister, and he instituted agricultural microcredit loans, fuel subsidies, infrastructure investments, and universal health care. The country’s rural poor hailed him as a leader willing to stand up to the traditional elites...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 84–90.
Published: 01 March 2018
...—represented the unionists and students in the anti-colonial struggle. Through them, he met the leaders of the Chinese student and trade union movements. Their involvement in creating the PAP gave the party access to a significant groundswell of popular support; trade union leaders like Lim Chin Siong...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 73–79.
Published: 01 December 2016
... in the first place. In this battle, it’s often religious leaders who are on the front lines, and so a successful CVE program must figure out how to work with faith-based groups. To accomplish this, practitioners need to commit to an inclusive agenda that addresses concerns that CVE is designed only...
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World Policy Journal (2010) 27 (1): 57–58.
Published: 01 March 2010
... Thierry Falise is a Belgian photographer and writer based in Bangkok. He is the author of the novel Les Petits Généraux de Yadana ( Anne Carrière Editions, 2005); the first French biography of the Burmese pro-democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi , Le Jasmin ou la Lune ( Florent Massot Editions, 2007...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 83–89.
Published: 01 September 2017
... this fall—threaten to undo that progress. Journalist Robbie Corey-Boulet reports on the challenges facing Liberia’s LGBT leaders as they contend with possible U.S. funding cuts and local politicians who are stoking homophobia. Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 Liberia LGBT United States...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 3–7.
Published: 01 September 2017
... World Policy Journal asks leading writers and thinkers about the role of family values in an evolving world. We hear from Mexican-American authors Sandra Cisneros and Erika L. Sanchez, Afghan nonprofit leader Sakena Yacoobi, Tajik novelist Shahzoda Nazarova, and writer Devdutt Pattanaik of India...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (2): 110.
Published: 01 June 2016
...Christopher Shay Throughout history, politicians have wanted to demolish the “noisy, dirty, and confusing” poor neighborhoods of the inner city. World Policy Journal editor Christopher Shay argues that leaders shouldn’t be so disdainful of these areas. Diverse, complex communities can better resist...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (1): 96–103.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Jonathan Power With his focus on economic justice, Pope Francis is still riding a wave of adulation three years into his job. And perhaps it’s deserved, but as leader of the Jesuits and then as bishop and archbishop in Argentina, he failed to publicly denounce the abuses of the military junta...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (3): 12–20.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Eri Hotta Historian Eri Hotta shows how throughout Japan’s history, leaders have used a rhetoric of peace to justify aggression and imperialism. Peace is an apparition, Hotta argues, that needs to be challenged if the country is to come to terms with its wartime past and confront the virulent...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (3): 32–38.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Robin Kirk When the president of Colombia shook hands with the leader of FARC, the longest-running conflict in the Western Hemisphere was over, but ensuring peace after the official end of the fighting is never straightforward. Using examples from Northern Ireland, Argentina, and Chile, author...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 68–72.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Alina Polyakova After Britain voted to leave the EU, the European dream of a united continent is at risk but not dead. The Atlantic Council's Alina Polyakova argues that EU leaders must create opportunities for young people to reap the benefits of the economic bloc's accomplishments. Unless a new...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 126.
Published: 01 March 2017
... World Policy Journal analyzes how populist leaders use their Twitter accounts, from Donald Trump to Narendra Modi. Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 #POPULISM
World Policy Journal analyzes how populist leaders use...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 100–107.
Published: 01 December 2015
... deal with it. And, absent effective mechanisms for coordination, the solutions for Europe will require empowered leaders working together. As the refugee crisis demonstrates, the old methods of go-it-alone leadership have failed in an interconnected world. A new, constructive approach for the 21st...
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World Policy Journal (2000) 17 (1): 47–54.
Published: 01 March 2000
... so? How is the in
Bill Bradley, engaged in a public contest for terested American, accustomed for decades
the gay vote, have both promised to bring to hearing about the military primarily, if
U.S. military leaders to heel on the issue of not solely, in terms of budget battles be
gays serving...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (2): 103–104.
Published: 01 June 2005
...). perceptions index, Chinese Leviathan suggests
Professor Kennedy offers a sympathetic as that China’s leaders have made some modest
sessment of the governance reforms I have progress in introducing institutions for
discussed. I am disappointed, however, that corruption fighting. Yet I was cautious...
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World Policy Journal (2000) 17 (2): 11–20.
Published: 01 June 2000
.... The new Congolese
With the Cold War receding into mem leader soon antagonized his Rwandan and
ory, more than ten neighboring countries Ugandan backers by ignoring their security
(and foreign powers across the globe), wel concerns and allowing Hutu refugees to
comed Laurent Kabila and his...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (3): 61–68.
Published: 01 September 2005
..., they said, does not Muslim leaders want, if not war with the
condone extremism. But, as did Sir Iqbal, West? With these questions in mind, I have
they went on to blame the alienation and during the last two years interviewed three
radicalism among young British Muslims on hundred Muslim political...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (1): 32–40.
Published: 01 March 2004
... targets of the Cuban leader’s ire have
communist countries anywhere—left it iso included Mexican president Vicente Fox,
lated and increasingly irrelevant. Under the Peru’s Alejandro Toledo, Uruguay’s Jorge
iron-fisted leadership of Fidel Castro, Cuba Batlle, and even Cuba’s crucial economic...
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