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Thank God It's Over: The Top 25 Moments of 2010

Photos: Haiti Earthquake: Jan. 12 Date: 12/30/2010 Short Dek: Before we say say goodbye to 2010, a look back at the year's achievements and disasters, natural and otherwise. Original Photoessay Link: http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/12...

Published Thu, Dec 30 2010 9:32 AM by FP Passport
Frenchmen to Government: 'Don't Touch My Whores'

It's a political divide that could only materialize in France. On one side, 343 "bastards" telling their countrymen and government not to "touch my whore." On the other side, a feminist minister crusading to end prostitution. These...

Published Tue, Nov 19 2013 2:10 PM by FP Passport

Filed under: Europe, Human Rights, Politics, Health
Morning Brief: Arab League summit in Baghdad opens

Arab League summit in Baghdad opens Top story: The Arab League summit in Baghdad began on Thursday with only 10 leaders of the 22-member body in attendance. Two explosions were heard near the center of the city as the summit opened; according to an Iraqi...

Published Thu, Mar 29 2012 5:07 AM by FP Passport

Filed under: Morning Brief
Beyonce's New Album Got FP Global Thinker Chimamanda Adichie All Wrong

Beyonce is just full of surprises. In the past 24 hours, she dropped an album, joined Weibo, and -- to our particular delight -- paid tribute to one of Foreign Policy's 2013 Global Thinkers , Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, whose 2013 novel Americanah is...

Published Fri, Dec 13 2013 1:30 PM by FP Passport

Filed under: North America, Culture, Media, Women
It Pays To Leave Russia

Crimeans may very well wish to be a part of the Russian Federation, but plenty of Russian citizens want out of it. The number of asylum seekers hailing from Russia quadrupled during 2013, reaching a record 39,800 individuals, according to a report released...

Published Thu, Mar 20 2014 3:42 PM by FP Passport

Filed under: Europe, North America, Russia, Human Rights, Middle East, Migration/Immigration, Syria
All (Not) Quiet on Ukraine’s Eastern Front

Revolutionaries in Kiev are cheering the ouster of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, but elsewhere in the country a backlash is not so quietly brewing between the country's pro-Western protest movement and those who would much rather see the...

Published Tue, Feb 25 2014 3:36 PM by FP Passport

Filed under: Europe, Russia, Politics, Georgia, Democracy
The Banksy of Donetsk Documents His Torture

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Published Tue, Oct 21 2014 5:09 AM by Foreign Policy

Filed under: Passport
Dutch slaughter ban sparks Jewish and Muslim outrage

Just one week after the acquittal of fiery far-right politican Geert Wilders , the Dutch parliament struck another blow against multiculturalism in the Netherlands yesterday with the passage of a bill banning ritual animal slaughter . The bill requires...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 11:46 AM by FP Passport

Filed under: Europe, Human Rights, Law, Race/Ethnicity, Public Health, Religion
Benghazi panel rebuts conspiracy theorists

My colleague Josh Rogin has a more complete and straightforward writeup of this report , an independent look at the State Department's handling of the Sept. 11 attack that killed U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans, over at The...

Published Tue, Dec 18 2012 8:07 PM by FP Passport

Filed under: Obama Administration, Libya
Suing Companies for Atrocities Has Never Been Harder. Thanks, Supreme Court!

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Published Tue, Nov 18 2014 5:27 PM by Foreign Policy

Filed under: Passport
Don’t Hate the Norwegians Just Because They’re Better Than You: Passport and Currency Edition

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Published Wed, Nov 19 2014 6:52 AM by Foreign Policy

Filed under: Passport
Somalia does it. Why not the United States?

iStockphoto.com With climate change so high up on everyone's agenda, we don't need to be reminded yet again that the United States hasn't ratified the Kyoto Protocol. But what about other international conventions that the United States continues...

Published Tue, Jun 26 2007 12:04 PM by FP Passport

Filed under: Law, U.S. Foreign Policy, Bush Administration
State of India's caste system: views differ

In the past week, both the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal have featured vastly different takes on the caste system in India. The Washington Post 's headline : A 'Broken People' in Booming India Low-Caste Dalits Still Face Prejudice...

Published Tue, Jun 26 2007 3:36 PM by FP Passport

Filed under: Human Rights, South Asia, Religion, Development, India
Are Fears of Islamist Terrorism in Canada Coming True?

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Published Wed, Oct 22 2014 3:45 PM by Foreign Policy

Filed under: Passport
Morning Brief: Haitian hospitals running low on medical supplies

Haitian hospitals running low on medical supplies Top story: With around 200,000 people in need of post-surgical care and countless more still with untreated injuries, doctors say that basic medical supplies are running out in Haiti's hospitals. While...

Published Fri, Jan 29 2010 5:43 AM by FP Passport

Filed under: Morning Brief

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Thank God It's Over: The Top 25 Moments of 2010

Frenchmen to Government: 'Don't Touch My Whores'

Morning Brief: Arab League summit in Baghdad opens

Beyonce's New Album Got FP Global Thinker Chimamanda Adichie All Wrong

It Pays To Leave Russia

All (Not) Quiet on Ukraine’s Eastern Front

The Banksy of Donetsk Documents His Torture

Dutch slaughter ban sparks Jewish and Muslim outrage

Benghazi panel rebuts conspiracy theorists

Suing Companies for Atrocities Has Never Been Harder. Thanks, Supreme Court!

Don’t Hate the Norwegians Just Because They’re Better Than You: Passport and Currency Edition

Somalia does it. Why not the United States?

State of India's caste system: views differ

Are Fears of Islamist Terrorism in Canada Coming True?

Morning Brief: Haitian hospitals running low on medical supplies