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World Policy Journal (2010) 27 (4): 3–7.
Published: 01 December 2010
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World Policy Journal (2006) 23 (1): 1–16.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Nir Rosen Copyright © 2006 World Policy Institute 2006 N ir Rosen, a freelance journalist, is the author of In the Belly of the Green Bird: The Triumph of the Martyrs in
Iraq (The Free Press, forthcoming).
Thinking Like a Jihadist
Iraq’s Jordanian Connection...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (3): 82–90.
Published: 01 September 2011
... that peaked at around 140,000, including 98,000 Americans, by the end of 2010. The troop buildup went against Haq and Masood’s views that Afghan, and not foreign soldiers, should do the fighting and dying to defend Afghanistan. The Taliban’s recent advances in Afghanistan look distressingly like the 1990...
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Published: 01 September 2017
I started off photographing weddings, but I soon became interested in the reality ever after. What comes after the big day? Here, the bride’s parents were from Palestine, so the wedding wasn’t segregated like most Saudi ceremonies. I started off photographing weddings, but I soon became
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World Policy Journal (2007) 24 (3): 83–88.
Published: 01 September 2007
... of flats, paint peeling in the entrance, a year's dust and leaves on the staircase. Like his mentor, Yuri Andropov, the former KGB chief and later head of the Soviet Union, Arbatov has always shunned many of the perks of the apparatchiks, content with a modest flat in the city and this dacha...
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Published: 01 September 2017
My daughter Yara stands in small riverside structure in a Jubail Industrial City park. My daughters tell me, “Mama, I never want to get married. I just want to have kids, like you.” They’ve watched me endure a tiresome 10-year struggle for a divorce, and now have a negative view of marriage. My
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World Policy Journal (2008) 25 (3): 137–140.
Published: 01 September 2008
...William D. Hartung At first glance, the international arms trade seems to be one of those problems that will always be with us, like death and taxes. But just as life can be prolonged and tax rates can be reduced, the traffic in weapons can be reined in, given the political will to do so, as I...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (2): 109–114.
Published: 01 June 2017
...Ross Benes International organizations have repeatedly deceived donors to secure ever more funding for AIDS-relief efforts. Ross Benes discusses the incentives for biomedical companies and groups like UNAIDS to mislead the public, while cheaper, more effective solutions remain underfunded. Many...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 36–40.
Published: 01 September 2017
.... Journalist Ian Bateson reports on how Nicaragua’s total ban on abortions, backed by President Daniel Ortega, has left girls like Lucia without options, and how a handful of women’s rights groups are fighting back. Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 Nicaragua rape Church abortion...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 26–27.
Published: 01 September 2017
... World Policy Journal examines the aging workforce in six countries, and finds that seniors in France and Spain are least likely to work full-time or live in poverty. Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 family age France Spain Australia United States Israel Japan poverty...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (1): 58–69.
Published: 01 March 2016
... as Ciutat Meridiana where about 20 percent of apartments are in eviction proceedings. But, as Brenna Bhandar writes, Ciutat Meridiana, like so many other communities, has united to fight evictions and reform Spain’s punitive mortgage laws. Copyright © 2016 World Policy Institute 2016 Spain...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 13–17.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Enzo Traverso In his racism, misogyny, and xenophobia, Donald Trump resembles a 20th-century fascist-but historian Enzo Traverso argues the likeness is superficial. Trumpism is the product of recent transformations of capitalism, and thus he embodies something new, dangerous, and not yet fully...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (3): 32–38.
Published: 01 September 2016
... Robin Kirk argues that a formal reckoning with the past can help a nation like Colombia heal, especially when a balance between retribution and absolution is found. Copyright © 2016 World Policy Institute 2016 transitional justice Colombia peace truth and reconciliation Argentina Chile...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (3): 107–111.
Published: 01 September 2016
... wrongdoing and alert governments about the financial state of companies, like Banco Espírito Santo, that are crucial to a country’s economic stability. This regulatory measure cannot work effectively without compulsory corporate country-by-country reporting showing transactions between subsidiaries...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (3): 41–45.
Published: 01 September 2015
... way. WPJ: So, that’s the question—do we move to a system where we grow, cook, and consume food locally—instead of shipping produce and products across continents? MCGARRY: Local food is central. I’d say techniques and some ingredients may come from around the world, like a way of doing...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (4): 10–14.
Published: 01 December 2014
.... Photo: Bulent Yusuf It’s more likely, however, that both Catalans and Scots are showing that they would feel more at ease as new minor micro-members of the Union than as small morsels of their current states. They view Brussels as more benign than either London or Madrid, and as a guarantor rather...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (1): 38–45.
Published: 01 March 2016
... of Robson Silveira issued a statement: The circumstances that ended in the death of Robson are not isolated from all of the other forms of abuse of power and the repression that we all are subject to when there continues to be death squads and [people like] Abdala [the police chief in charge...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 55–59.
Published: 01 March 2017
... in politics is to have imagination. WPJ: Can fiction and poetry play a role in this? The second reason we need to use moralist reasoning is that someone like Trump traffics in nostalgia for an imaginary past. The only way to fight that is to offer a vision of a glorious future, and the way to offer...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (2): 40–52.
Published: 01 June 2015
... of the Party’s Central Discipline Committee, who had given Chen politically sensitive cases in the past. The view outside should have been breathtaking, with colorful vessels moving along the river outlined by numerous high rises on both sides, but there was no view, nothing but a shroud of grayness. “Like...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (3): 113–121.
Published: 01 September 2016
... and dangers that define many Arab countries. What we are witnessing in these two places may be the early warning signs of militarization, sectarianism, and collapse that could well spread to other parts of the region, or even beyond through terror groups like Boko Haram in West Africa. We have already seen...
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