As Covid-19 cases continue to skyrocket, Indians turn to social media.
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India grapples with a deadly second pandemic wave
The struggle to keep Lebanon healthy
Beirut’s largest public hospital long embodied all the country’s institutional failures. Now it’s leading the Covid-19 response. […]
THE CABLE PODCAST: Repression in Russia
A conversation with Vladimir Kara-Murza. […]
German far right looks to recoup pandemic-era losses
The party is trying to appeal to the center but its new platform is more radical than ever. […]
Foreign Policy: Matthew Chitwood on Sinicization and Hui Muslims
Signs of China’s growing Islamophobia spread beyond the Uyghur minority. […]
Webinar video: Nick Schmidle’s Test Gods
Former fellow and New Yorker writer Nicholas Schmidle discussed his new book with Explorers Club President Richard Garriott on May 4, 2021. […]
Reframing the US immigration ‘crisis’
Both the nature and root causes of migration are misunderstood, former ICWA fellow Amelia Frank-Vitale says. […]
When German efficiency is a myth
The country’s bureaucracy has always been cumbersome, but now it’s also hindering the fight against the pandemic. […]
In India, a debate over women’s work—one kitchen at a time
Women are still bound to antiquated ideas of domestic life, even in Kerala, the country’s most developed state. […]
THE CABLE PODCAST: Congress and democracy at home and abroad
A discussion with Norman Eisen, Reta Jo Lewis and David Price. […]