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...Diàna Markosian Photographer Diàna Markosian worked with Milad Ahkabyar , a high school student in Düsseldorf, Germany, to document his first year in Europe. Milad and his family fled violence in Afghanistan and are still waiting to hear if they can legally stay in their new home...

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Rough Drafts: A personal account of the 25-year struggle to craft the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Dalee Sambo Dorough

World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 46–50.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-4373458

Published: 01 December 2017

... [its] political status and freely pursue [its] economic, social, and cultural development.” My personal efforts to enshrine this right in the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples began in 1984. That year, I was a member of a group of seven to eight Indigenous representatives primarily...

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Neither Truth nor Reconciliation: Why Indonesia’s Army Wants the Country to Forget its Darkest Year

Natalie Sambhi

World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 102–109.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-3813099

Published: 01 December 2016

... on the night of Oct. 1, 1965. GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA Members of the Indonesian army discuss strategy on the night of Oct. 1, 1965. / GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA JAKARTA—In the early hours of Oct. 1, 1965, 18-year-old Agus Widjojo heard the sound of boots clomping...

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Alima, a three-<span class="search-highlight">year</span>-old Afghan girl, lines up with other IDPs to receive wi...

Alima, a three-year-old Afghan girl, lines up with other IDPs to receive wi...

in Afghanistan: Voiceless and Displaced > World Policy Journal

Published: 01 June 2012

Alima, a three-year-old Afghan girl, lines up with other IDPs to receive winter coats in Farah City. Alima, a three-year-old Afghan girl, lines up with other IDPs to receive winter coats in Farah City. ISAF Public Affairs More

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“Why are you taking a picture?” the six-<span class="search-highlight">year</span>-old girl asked. “Perhaps, bec...

“Why are you taking a picture?” the six-year-old girl asked. “Perhaps, bec...

in Saudi Tales of Love > World Policy Journal

Published: 01 September 2017

“Why are you taking a picture?” the six-year-old girl asked. “Perhaps, because these images preserve time?” I replied to her. “I will remember that I can’t swim here, but my brother can,” the girl said before running back to her friends. “Why are you taking a picture?” the six-year-old girl More

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Afrah, a Jeddah-based photographer, plays with her 1-<span class="search-highlight">year</span>-old baby. “Altho...

Afrah, a Jeddah-based photographer, plays with her 1-year-old baby. “Altho...

in Saudi Tales of Love > World Policy Journal

Published: 01 September 2017

Afrah, a Jeddah-based photographer, plays with her 1-year-old baby. “Although I didn’t expect a difference in nationality with my husband as a hindrance, it took over a year for the paperwork. I don’t regret the decision, but I do realize that my Yemeni son won’t have the same privileges More

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Lgbtq Ugandans Balance Hope and Fear: Four years after an anti-gay bill attracted global notoriety, queer Ugandans are cautiously coming out from the shadows

Jake Naughton

World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 70–83.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-6894837

Published: 01 March 2018

... young LGBTQ people in Uganda who has the support of her family. 70 Vol. XXXV, No. 1, Spring 2018 © 2018 Jake Naughton DOI: 10.1215/07402775-6894837 PORTFOLIO LGBTQ UGANDANS BALANCE HOPE AND FEAR Four years after an anti-gay bill attracted global...

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Our World in 25 Years

World Policy Journal (2008) 25 (3): 1–2.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/wopj.2008.25.3.1

Published: 01 September 2008

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Five Days in December: The Iran Crisis 25 Years Hence

François Heisbourg

World Policy Journal (2008) 25 (3): 13–27.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/wopj.2008.25.3.13

Published: 01 September 2008

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North Korea: 20 Years of Solitude

John Delury

World Policy Journal (2008) 25 (4): 75–82.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/wopj.2009.25.4.75

Published: 01 December 2008

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In a Lonely Place: Nunavut politician Paul Okalik discusses the challenges facing the Canadian Inuit less than 20 years after gaining political autonomy

Paul Okalik

World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 41–43.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-4373494

Published: 01 December 2017

..., Okalik—at the time Minister of Health and Justice for the northern territory of Nunavut—was seen performatively reading a newspaper. The previous year, Aglukkaq, a Conservative, had been spotted doing the same at a hearing where Liberal opposition members were testifying about food insecurity in Nunavut...

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The Words are Maps: Two years after an outbreak devastated Sierra Leone, an anthropologist returns to the country in search of a rumored Ebola museum

Adia Benton

World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 76–86.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-4373286

Published: 01 December 2017

... for her at a café table. It was mid-August, and I was two days into my first visit to Freetown, the country’s capital, in almost 10 years. Outside the hotel lobby’s doors, the circular driveway was flooded, as it had been for days. One expects rain during the rainy season in one of the wettest places...

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Letter from Lisbon: A writer takes stock of Portugal’s bust-and-boom years following the financial crisis, and wonders whether the current recovery will be the one that sticks

Catarina Fernandes Martins

World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 119–124.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-4373322

Published: 01 December 2017

... began when Portugal joined the European Union in 1986. For the next 14 years, it was easy for the Portuguese to access credit for vacations or houses or cars, or, really, anything else. Then, in 2011, the country nearly defaulted on its debts, we received an $83-billion bailout from the European Union...

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Eisenhower’s Warning: The Military-Industrial Complex Forty Years Later

William D. Hartung

World Policy Journal (2001) 18 (1): 39–44.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/07402775-2001-2011

Published: 01 March 2001

...William D. Hartung W illiam D . H artung is the president’s fellow a t the W orld Policy Institute an d director o f the institute’s Arms Trade Resource Center. Eisenhower’s Warning The Military-Industrial Complex Forty Years Later W illiam D . Hartung...

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Khe Khoeun was deported eight <span class="search-highlight">years</span> ago from the United States to Cambodia....

Khe Khoeun was deported eight years ago from the United States to Cambodia....

in “Death by Deportation”: Repatriating the Mentally Ill to Cambodia > World Policy Journal

Published: 01 September 2017

Khe Khoeun was deported eight years ago from the United States to Cambodia. Here, she sits outside her home in rural Battambang province. Khe Khoeun was deported eight years ago from the United States to Cambodia. Here, she sits outside her home in rural Battambang province. KATYA CENGEL More

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(top) CO 2 Emissions in billion metric tons for the <span class="search-highlight">years</span> 1965-2013 Sourc...

(top) CO 2 Emissions in billion metric tons for the years 1965-2013 Sourc...

in Kicking the Oil Addiction: Facts and Fiction > World Policy Journal

Published: 01 June 2015

Figure 2. (top) CO 2 Emissions in billion metric tons for the years 1965-2013 Source: Robert Rapier - ConsumerEnergyReport.com ; (bottom) COCO 2 concentration (in ppm) in the atmosphere for the years 1960-2014 Source: Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Figure 2. (top) CO2 Emissions More

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