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Cheng Li examines Shanghai’s middle class in new book
Li’s book argues that American policymakers must not lose sight of the expansive dynamism and diversity in present-day China.
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Tyrone Turner and Jonathan Guyer win Dateline awards
Two former ICWA fellows have both won awards from the Washington DC chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.
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In These Times: Amelia Frank-Vitale on migration’s root causes
If the Biden administration hopes to succeed in stemming migration from Central America, it must learn from the mistakes of previous US interventions.
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Mother Jones: Karina Piser on unionizing bicycle couriers
New York’s food deliverers are banding together to demand labor protections and benefits.
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New Yorker: Pramila Jayapal on Biden
The leader of the Congressional Progressive Caucus says she's surprised how much she agrees with the president.
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Foreign Policy: Neri Zilber on the violence in Israel
There is something new and more alarming in this round of fighting.
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NYT: Emily Schultheis on the refugee who fought the far right
Alassa Mfouapon was falsely accused in the German media of starting a violent protest. So he went to court, and won.
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Foreign Policy: Matthew Chitwood on Sinicization and Hui Muslims
Signs of China's growing Islamophobia spread beyond the Uyghur minority.
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Newslines: Neri Zilber on Iran brinksmanship
Israeli intelligence officials acknowledge problems with a “maximum pressure” policy on Tehran.
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NYT: Emily Schultheis on Germany’s defensive democracy
The party in question, Alternative for Germany, is in a protracted dispute with German intelligence.