NewsletterUnited States Trump Has Already Done a Lot of Damage to U.S. Democracy The EditorsNov 5, 2024November 5, 2024 A second Trump term poses a real threat to U.S. democracy. But even if he loses, undoing the damage he has already done will take time. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnUnited States The War in Gaza May Be Skewing Polling in the U.S. Election Charli CarpenterNov 5, 2024November 5, 2024 Polls struggle to capture nuanced views. As a result, they may have underestimated support for Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential election. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingSouth America The Women Who Protect Colombia’s Amazon Need Protection Themselves Mie Hoejris DahlNov 5, 2024November 8, 2024 Women at the forefront of protecting nature and their communities in the Colombian Amazon often face danger for their work. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
NewsletterWestern Europe Disasters Like the Valencia Floods Are Only Getting More Common The EditorsNov 4, 2024November 4, 2024 Floods in Spain last week killed more than 200 people, a grim but tangible reminder of how disasters can overwhelm even advanced economies. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnThe Americas For Latin America, the U.S. Election Has More Than Just Policy Implications James BosworthNov 4, 2024November 4, 2024 The U.S. presidential election matters deeply to Latin American countries. Its outcome will have implications for more than just policy. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingJapan A Weakened Ishiba Means a Less Ambitious Japan Tobias HarrisNov 4, 2024November 4, 2024 Domestic stability enabled Japan to take on an international leadership role. Those days may be over. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
NewsletterSouthern Africa How Botswana’s Long-Ruling BDP Lost Power The EditorsNov 1, 2024November 1, 2024 Economic troubles resulted in a loss for Botswana’s ruling party, which has governed for nearly six decades, in recent elections. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingAfrica For Biden and the U.S., Africa Is Still an Afterthought Chris Olaoluwa Ògúnmọ́dẹdéNov 1, 2024November 1, 2024 Despite showing some early promise, Joe Biden’s engagement with Africa ultimately proved to be lethargic, reactive and unambitious. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnRussia Russia’s North Korea Gambit Could Make the War in Ukraine Go Global Paul PoastNov 1, 2024November 1, 2024 The significance of North Korea deploying troops to fight alongside Russian troops cannot be overstated. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)