China Reform Monitor: No. 1238
In a rare move, India expels three Chinese journalists;
ASEAN remains gridlocked after UNCLOS Tribunal
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Iran Agreement Won’t Stop Growing Menace From Foe
Years from now, historians are sure to view the nuclear deal concluded last year between Iran and the P5+1 powers - the U.S., U.K., Russia, China, France and Germany - as the greatest foreign policy achievement of President Obama's second term. But it is far less clear that they will see the agreement as having advanced America's strategic interests.
Iran Democracy Monitor: No. 168
Iran's Iraqi beachhead gets bigger;
A new push into Latin America;
Russian fighters in Iran? Iran's newest investor
Russia Reform Monitor: No. 2089
Russian demography: still dismal;
The high cost of exposing Russia’
s doping practices
Peace and Democracy in Colombia
On a hot rainy day in August 2013, a group of young Colombians were celebrating the completion of a playground project in the village of Villarrica, Tolima. The project was funded by a nonprofit, Fundación ECCO, which I founded to encourage youths in rural areas affected by violence to develop leadership skills and engage in the democratic process.