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Stories from Perla Shaheen

Eritrea, a country without journalists

On September 18, 2001, as the rest of the world reeled from the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New

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D10, Democracy, and Donald

Since 2014, a group of high-ranking officials from leading democratic nations have held secret meetings each year to discuss protecting

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Defective Democracies

With a friendly slap in the face and shake of the hand, the president of the European Commission addressed Hungarian Prime

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The M-word

Macedonia, Greece, or the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia? Depending on the name you choose, you’ll be taking sides in

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Lebanon: Too Beautiful for its Own Good

National pride has historically been founded on biases and ignorance of a country’s flawed history. But of course, it is

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K-poppin’ Politics

On April 1, South Korea’s biggest Korean Pop stars arrived in Pyongyang to perform a joint concert with North Korean

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“Eat the Rabbits”: Venezuela’s Plan to Curb its Food Crisis

Government mismanagement of oil revenues, international debt, and rampant inflation have led Venezuela into an extreme food crisis with only

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