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What Happened When One Woman Tried To Escape Forced Marriage in Afghanistan
The author of this essay is an Afghan man who worked alongside the U.S. military for many years. Ever...
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In Berlin and Brussels, Georgians Fight for Their European Future
In the center of the German capital, the 18th-century landmark, the Brandenburg Gate, is more than just...
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What Working in Remote Conflict Zones Taught Me About America
I was in South Sudan as a researcher with an international non-governmental organization trying to answer...
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How To Understand the Changing Dynamics of Cameroon’s Forgotten War
Nembo Ketchu is a struggling motorbike delivery driver living in Bamenda, the capital of Cameroon’s...
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Women in Ethiopia are fighting hunger and child malnutrition
In the Gurage Zone of central Ethiopia, a new movement is emerging, orchestrated not by political leaders...
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A New App Teaches Parents in Vietnam To Care for Babies
When Ngoc Nguyen was pregnant with her first child in 2016, a doctor monitored her and the baby. Nevertheless,...
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How the European Union Can Fight Corruption
  I’m speaking with a 37-year-old Green Party member of the European Parliament, Daniel Freund....
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Vietnamese Workers, Exploitation, and China’s Influence in Serbia
I’m speaking to Stefan Vladisavljev, an expert on Chinese influence in the Western Balkans at the Belgrade...
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Migrants in Calais Are Dying To Leave
The Calais ‘jungle,’ a makeshift encampment housing thousands of migrants trying to make...
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How To Govern a Disputed Land: A Conversation About Nagorno Karabakh
A street scene in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh, by Adam Jones. Once upon a time in London (really, it...