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World Policy Newsletter, Week of December 15th
In this week’s newsletter, we look at the global crackdown on free speech, which is taking different forms in countries around the world. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of December 1st
In this week’s newsletter, we look at how migration policies that divide and deport families are denying support to those who need it most. Click through and subscribe today.
World Policy Newsletter, Week of November 10th
From the Pakistani Taliban's attempts to attract female recruits to a proposed law in Japan that privileges the family unit over the individual, we explore how the concept of family is being reasserted and redefined in this week's newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of November 3rd
From Spain to Kenya, we explore how voters' choices can change the course of social movements in this week's newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of October 27th
From the U.K. migration rules keeping families apart to the environmental regulation that may determine the future of the Arctic's Indigenous communities, we explore the negative side of policy in this week's newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of October 20th
In this week's newsletter, contributors from across the globe respond to the question: What values from your parents' generation would you preserve in a changing world? Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of October 13th
From state-sanctioned mining in Mexico to the provision of services in Canada's northern communities, we highlight the ways development policy falls short in this week's newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of September 29th
From public health to pollution to child rights, we highlight the ways on-the-ground activists bring the world's attention to critical issues in this week's newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of September 15th
From electoral races to the distribution of public services, we highlight the ways money dictates the workings of politics in this week's newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of August 18th
From terrorism to climate change, we highlight efforts to expand policy conversations and confront injustices to solve the world's intractable problems in this week's newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of August 11th
From Kenyan women's participation in preventing violent extremism to collaboration with indigenous groups in the Arctic Council, we highlight the benefits of broadening policy conversations in this week's newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of August 4th
We highlight ways communities can direct and help us understand global change in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of July 14th
We highlight colonial injustices from Belize to Burundi in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of June 16th
From women in China to indigenous communities in Russia, we highlight activism and social movements in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of May 12th
We explore the implications of the French presidential election, from the challenges ahead for Macron's En Marche! to the movement of the far-right National Front into the mainstream, in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of April 28th
We explore the role of the media in driving xenophobia, from anti-migrant rhetoric in Europe to violence fueled by the press in Kenya and South Africa, in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of April 21st
We showcase analysis of Venezuela's humanitarian crisis and photographs of protests in Caracas in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of April 14th
In our latest newsletter, we look back on World Policy Journal's role as story editors in the Pulitzer Prize-winning Panama Papers investigation. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of February 24th
We look at the many faces of racism plaguing our world, from Islamophobia to institutional biases in technology, in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of February 17th
We explore the potential effects of President Trump's trade policies on both domestic markets and global economies in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of February 10th
Experts weigh in on shifts in African politics from Gabia to the African Union in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of February 3rd
From Turkey's foreign and domestic conflicts to Russia's relationship with the U.S., female experts weigh in on critical global issues in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of January 23rd
From the all-women's issue of World Policy Journal to our online interview series with female experts, we're highlighting important work by brilliant women in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of December 16th
From the Israeli right to the Communist Chinese regime, we explore the global reactions to the U.S. presidential election in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of December 2nd
From Hindu nationalists in India to "Trump mania" in Pakistan, we explore the global reactions to the U.S. presidential election in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of November 18th
From the global economic system to U.S.-Nigerian relations, we explore the implications of the American presidential election in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of November 4th
From trade in Singapore to divisive politics in Israel, we round up the highlights of our Global Responses to the U.S. Election series before Tuesday's vote in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of October 7th
From TPP to KORUS, we address a host of issues surrounding trade relations between the U.S. and Korea in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of September 23rd
From the role of Indigenous organizations to regional cooperation, we address a host of issues surrounding the Arctic Council in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of July 29th
From the Mexico to Canada, India to Israel, we present global perspectives on the U.S. elections in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of July 8th
From the Singapore to Turkey, we present global perspectives on the U.S. elections in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of June 24th
From the future of U.S.-African trade to the similarities between the Trump and Brexit campaigns, we present a host of global perspectives on the U.S. elections in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of June 10th
From gang violence in Central America to capturing the diversity of the Arctic, we address a host of critical global issues in the latest World Policy newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
World Policy Newsletter, Week of May 27th
From calls for electoral and political reform in the Gambia to the Saudi monarchy's relationship with religious clerics, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of May 13th
From developing a policy agenda in the Arctic to fighting disease across Africa, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of April 29th
From corruption in FIFA to the latest Taliban attack in Kabul, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of April 22nd
From a conversation with Thaksin Shinawatra to patriarchal systems in Botswana's universities, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of April 15th
From the potential impeachment of Brazil's president to the impact of the Panama Papers leaks, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of April 8th
Over 100 media outlets have been involved in investigating the Panama Papers leak revealing an opaque system of tax fraud. We present explosive stories from Botswana to Sierra Leone in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of April 1st
From the Black Lives Matter Everywhere spring issue to genocide in Darfur, we address a host of critical global concerns in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of March 25th
From the attacks in Brussels to plastic pollution in the Arctic, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of March 18th
From mitigating climate risks across Africa to slowed economic development in Latin America, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of March 11th
From Thaksin Shinawatra's remarks about Thailand's military regime to the controversy surrounding his New York appearance, we provide full coverage of World Policy Institute's event with the former Thai prime minister in our weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of March 4th
From small arms trafficking to fighting global pandemics like Zika, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of February 26th
From failed solutions for African migrants to a frozen conflict in Ukraine, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of February 19th
From Cuba's emerging regulatory framework to implementing realist principles in U.S. foreign policy, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of February 12th
From state-sponsored virginity in South Africa to crimes against humanity in Burundi, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of February 5th
From perspectives on violence in Burundi to calls for joint climate action in the Arctic, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of January 29th
From a threat to democracy in Poland to perspectives on world freedom, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of January 22nd
From dangerous speech in France to peace talks in Afghanistan, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of January 15th
From crackdowns on press freedom in Turkey to the rise of state surveillance in Eritrea, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of January 8th
From rising tensions in the Middle East to foreign investment in the Ivory Coast, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of December 11th
From indigenous communities to city planning, we address a host of issues at stake at COP21 in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of December 4th
From melting glaciers in Greenland to normalization of relations to Cuba, we've been ahead of the curve in 2015. Look back on our year in reporting in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of November 20th
From Islamophobia to the escalating conflict with the Islamic State, we address a wide range of responses to the attacks in Paris in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of November 13th
From steps toward marijuana legalization in Mexico to efforts to change Rwanda's constitution, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of November 6th
From surprising results in the Turkish elections to the incendiary rhetoric of Canada's Conservative Party, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of October 30th
From student protests in South Africa to reform in the Middle East, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of October 23rd
From civil society in Afghanistan to labor migration in South Africa, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of October 16th
From violence in Turkey to elections in Guatemala, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of October 9th
From security threats at Doctors Without Borders hospitals to the upcoming elections in Turkey, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of October 2nd
From Guatemala’s elections to South Korea’s Arctic policy, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of September 25th
From U.N. Security Council reform to climate migration, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of September 18th
From anti-corruption protests in Iraq to the prisoner release in Cuba, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of September 11th
From Europe's migration crisis to protest in Lebanon, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of September 4th
From worldwide market volatility to Brazil’s latest public protests, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of August 14th
From Chinese cinematic censorship to Africa's changing energy landscape, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of August 7th
From the death of Taliban founder Mullah Omar to the foreign investment race in Cuba, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of July 31st
From the Kenyan LGBTQ movement to an escalating migrant crisis in France, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of July 24th
From the conservative critique of the Iran Deal to escalating human rights abuses in Egypt, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of July 17th
From Greece's new bailout package to the historic U.S.-Iranian nuclear agreement, we address a host of critical global issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of July 10th
From the fight against the Islamic State to U.S.-Iran relations, we address a variety of critical issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of June 26th
From the fight against Boko Haram to the Pope's encyclical on climate change, we address a variety of critical issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of June 19th
From the efficacy of sanctions on Russia to Erdoğan's recent electoral failure in Turkey, we address a variety of critical issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of June 12th
From impending conflict in Latakia, Syria, to money laundering by multinational corporations in South Africa, we address a variety of critical issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of June 5th
From Bangladeshi corruption charges to challenges to Cuban-American diplomacy, we address a variety of critical issues in World Policy's weekly newsletter. Click through and subscribe today!
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of May 29th
Now that the U.S. has assumed chairmanship of the Arctic Council, it must reconcile two often-opposing agenda—environmental sustainability and economic opportunity. Mia Bennett argues that an increase in Alaskan offshore drilling threatens to put the entire region at risk. Read more>
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of May 22nd
Sophie des Beauvais argues that unless the European Union can agree on a common asylum policy, many more lives will be lost in the Mediterranean Sea. Amini Kajunju, President and CEO of the Africa-America Institute, explains that investment in higher education is essential for developing economies on the continent.
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of May 8th
Editor of Nepali Times Kunda Dixit writes about his hopes for major political changes for Napal after last week's earthquake. Lawrence Gutman discusses New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's recent visit to Cuba on the World Policy On Air podcast.
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of May 1st
The Secretary General of the Council of Europe revealed an alarming trend regarding democratic decline across its 47 member states. Sophie des Beauvais reports on the COE’s findings and argues that the organization must act now and ground the continent’s approach to governance in liberty and law.
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of April 24th
After Andrew Cuomo became the first U.S. governor to lead a trade mission to Havana since the renewal of U.S.-Cuban diplomacy, Lawrence Gutman takes a closer look at the opportunities this mission creates for American business interests and Cuban citizens alike.
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of April 17th
Baghdad bureau chief for Reuters, Ned Parker, left Iraq this week after receiving threats from several Shi’ite groups. In light of his precipitous departure, we revisit Parker’s 2013 World Policy Journal report on the rise of then-Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Kamal al-Maliki.
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of April 10th
After last week’s grisly attack on Garissa University College in Kenya left 148 dead, Mwaura Samora takes a closer look at al-Shabab, the terrorist group responsible for it.
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of March 27th
As Nigerians prepare to vote in a landmark election this weekend, Carl Unegbu examines the strength and weakness of the two leading candidates: Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari.
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of March 20th
Terror struck in the heart of Tunisia, the nation known as the birthplace of the Arab Spring. With 23 victims killed at the National Bardo Museum in Tunis, Simon Speakman Cordall examines why so many young North Africans are choosing jihad.
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of March 13th
After Netanyahu’s speech to Congress sparked international debate, Rich Bellis explores the cost of Israeli hardball on Jews across the globe. Meanwhile, Lissa Weinmann and Jordan Clifford argue that Cuba must be removed from the U.S. State Department’s list of state sponsors of terrorism.
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World Policy Newsletter, Week of March 6th
After last Friday’s murder of Boris Nemtsov reignited fears of President Vladimir Putin’s tyrannical approach to politics, we revisited Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan’s examination of Russia’s surveillance state.
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