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Getty / The Atlantic Where Nationalism Has No Answers
The Indian government’s efforts to dismiss protests by farmers as “anti-national” are falling flat.
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The Atlantic Vaccine Nationalism Is Doomed to Fail
Countries seeking to inoculate their citizens at the expense of everyone else are chasing a false promise.
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Shutterstock / Paul Spella / The Atlantic The U.S. Is for Democracy Again. But for How Long?
For perhaps no other country is the answer more immediately existential than Belarus.
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Getty / The Atlantic What Worries Foreign Election Observers
They have been a part of American democracy for nearly two decades. They’ve never seen anything like this.
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Brett Carlsen / Getty Populism Is Undefeated
The U.S. election proves that this divisive style of politics is still viable.
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Getty / The Atlantic The Absent Bloc That Could Decide the U.S. Election
Early voting has long been the norm for Americans living overseas. This year, they’re poised to turn out in record numbers.
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Getty / Arsh Raziuddin / The Atlantic The World Leaders Who Want Trump to Win
Here are the populist and nationalist leaders with the most to gain from a second Trump term.
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Edgar Su / Reuters Jacinda Ardern’s Job Will Only Get Harder
The New Zealand prime minister offered the world a model for how to handle a global pandemic. But COVID-19 won’t inoculate her against the political challenge to come.
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William Vandivert / The LIFE Picture Collection / ... Saving Uighur Culture From Genocide
China’s repression of the Uighurs in Xinjiang has forced those in the diaspora to protect their identity from afar.
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Katie Martin / The Atlantic The Challenge of Observing American Democracy
The factors that have bolstered the need for international election observers are the same ones that have made their job more difficult.
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Thierry Monasse / Getty Supporting Protesters Without Undermining Them
For autocratic leaders like Belarus’s Alexander Lukashenko, outside sympathy is akin to intervention.
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Natalia Fedosenko / TASS / Getty When Women Lead Protest Movements
The demonstrations in Belarus point to a broader trend.
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Sergei Grits / Vincent Yu / Robert Tonsing ... What Belarus Learned From the Rest of the World
Demonstrators in the country are using strategies borrowed from other far-flung protests.
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Buda Mendes / Kevin Frayer / Scott Olson ... The Pandemic Isn’t a Death Knell for Populism
Just because populist leaders haven’t fared well against the coronavirus doesn’t mean their opponents should count them out.
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Kayhan Ozer / AP The End of the Secular Republic
India’s and Turkey’s leaders are turning buildings into battlegrounds for nationalists.
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Miguel Schincariol / Getty Where the Pandemic Is Only Getting Worse
The crisis in the United States shouldn’t distract from the worsening situation elsewhere.
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Chris Steele-Perkins / Magnum What the Coronavirus Proved About Homelessness
Britain’s efforts to house thousands of people amid the pandemic prove that even the most intractable problems are solvable—with enough political will.
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Getty / Arsh Raziuddin / The Atlantic A Nationalist’s Guide to Stepping Back From the Brink
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonstrates how to de-escalate a conflict while also saving face.
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Thierry Monasse / Getty The Case for a Statue of Limitations
Let communities decide which monuments should stay.
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Tasos Katopodis / Getty / The Atlantic The ‘Absurd’ New Reality of Reporting From the U.S.
The role of Washington correspondent has long been one of the most prized postings in international journalism.
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