World Policy Names New Director of Communications
The World Policy Institute has announced the appointment of Yaffa Fredrick as the new Director of Communications. The announcement comes on the heels of a tremendous 2014 for the organization, which has a long reputation of engaging thought leaders on the crucial but neglected challenges and opportunities of an increasingly connected world.
The Last Colony: Western Sahara
By Jordan Clifford
In the mid 20th-century, a myriad of countries began to articulate their rights to self-determination. The result was a period of violence and rapid decolonization–Morocco in 1956; Cameroon, Mali, and Senegal in 1960; and Algeria in 1962. However, there was one colony that failed to gain independence, and that was Western Sahara.