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- 1From:The EconomistCORRUPTION IS nothing new in Paraguay. But the scale of the backlash from the United States it has provoked may be. At a press conference in his embassy in Asunción on January 26th, Marc Ostfield, the us ambassador,...
- 2From:The EconomistEven without Donald Trump, says our departing columnist, the Republican Party may be unreformable A MERICANS LEARNED something shocking from Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony to the January 6th committee this week, but it...
- 3From:The EconomistAfter months of debate, Ukraine is to be There is a war on you know Volodymyr Zelensky cracked down on Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said he would not support Sweden's application to join NATO , after a...
- 4From:The EconomistDee and her husband thought they had left the tough times behind them. Having spent the previous six months living in a homeless shelter in Baltimore with their small child, they were finally living in an apartment on...
- 5From:The New York Times MagazineTo hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android . 1. THE ARREST When the Cienfuegos family landed at Los Angeles International Airport on Oct. 15, 2020, they...
- 6From:The Progressive (Vol. 86, Issue 3)Once a beacon in the fight against corruption, Guatemala has seen the systematic stifling of efforts to hold economic and political elites accountable. Nearly three years after Guatemala's then-President Jimmy Morales,...
- 7From:The National Interest (Issue 181)The Biden administration is stumped by Iran. Upon inauguration, President Joe Biden and the best and the brightest of the Democratic Party assumed that reviving the Iran nuclear deal would be simple. In one of the ironic...
- 8From:The New Yorker (Vol. 97, Issue 37)Byline: Jon Lee Anderson False Friends How the U.S. looked away from corruption it helped create. Outside the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Courthouse, in lower Manhattan, police stood watchfully behind yellow "Do Not...
- 9From:Country Report: MongoliaInstability is a recurrent feature of Mongolian politics, with fluid political alliances, frequent factional conflicts and widespread public discontent over corruption among government officials. While EIU expects the...
- 10From:The EconomistWHEN THE quake hit, the apartment block in Osmaniye, a city in southern Turkey, where Halise Sen had once lived collapsed like a house of cards, burying her former neighbours under nine floors of concrete. Mrs Sen, the...
- 11From:Country Report: ParaguayWhat's happened? On January 26th the US government imposed financial sanctions on the former president, Horacio Cartes of the ruling right-wing Partido Colorado (PC), on the basis of his alleged involvement in acts of...
- 12From:Pakistan & Gulf Economist (Vol. 41, Issue 48-52)Iraq will see the 20th anniversary of the us-led invasion of the country that ended saddam hussein's dictatorship in three months' time. During the nearly two decades that it has lived under the post-Saddam regime, the...
- 13From:The Economist"This is a case of Goliath and David," says Peter Obi, a long-shot candidate who has unexpectedly taken the lead in the race to become president of Africa's most populous country. "The big people are there, but allow...
- 14From:Vietnam (Vol. 35, Issue 2)The United States consistently identified corruption--defined here as efforts of government officials to enrich themselves or close associates using public funds--as one of the most pervasive problems within the South...
- 15From:The EconomistA court case in New York rocks a central American president JUAN ORLANDO HERNaNDEZ has had a tricky few weeks. A trial in New York of Geovanny Fuentes, an alleged drug-trafficker, included accusations that JOH, as...
- 16From:America (Vol. 227, Issue 2)It was hailed as a liberation movement under the revered South African president and global political icon Nelson Mandela. Now, as the party leading an increasingly dysfunctional and corrupt government, the African...
- 17From:The New York Review of BooksMerve Emre Roald Dahl: Teller of the Unexpected by Matthew Dennison. Pegasus, 264 pp., $27.95 (to be published in January) 1. “Bitch”—this is the title of the first short story in the July 1974 issue of Playboy....
- 18From:The EconomistA flimsy veneer of government America repeats a mistake from its war in Vietnam IT LOOKED LIKE the fall of Saigon in 1975 on fast-forward: an American-backed army melting away, enemy fighters strolling into the...
- 19From:The EconomistCompetition policy should protect consumers, not anyone else. But it should do so more competently E VER SINCE its first antitrust law passed in 1890, America has argued over what trustbusting is for. One school, named...
- 20From:The EconomistAmerica's House of Representatives gave the final approval to Joe Biden's $1.9trn stimulus bill. The legislation will send direct payments of up to $1,400 to each American, extend a $300 per week top-up to unemployment...