Stories: Pashtun, Security,
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Haiti: How do You Aid a Failed State?
"When people talk about my country, they refer to it as a failed state," said Pierre Joaquim, an unemployed 26-year-old who stood outside the Haitian National Police headquarters in ...
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Japan quietly seeks global leadership niches
Tokyo - In the 1980s, the buzz here was about "Japan bashing" – the biting criticism of a country that was eviscerating America's postwar industrial dominance. This is still ...
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Turkey’s Rising Star
When Russia and Georgia fought a brief war in August, Turkey was thrust into a delicate balancing act between a pro-democratic West and an emergent Russia, a nation that supplies ...
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Turkey’s Near Abroad
ISTANBUL – In the waning days of the conflict between Russia and Georgia last month, politicians in Turkey focused elsewhere—on Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, Central ...
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Delta abruptly cancels first Atlanta-Nairobi flight
Delta Air Lines was forced to abruptly cancel Tuesday afternoon’s inaugural flight between Atlanta and Nairobi, Kenya, after federal security officials denied approval. Delta ...
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Video: Pakistan’s New Normal
Amna Nawaz is currently in Pakistan on her 2009 IRP Fellowship. In this video Nawaz sees firsthand how Islamabad today, like much of the country, has changed under the duress of ...
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Insecurity grows in perilous Pakistani capital
Amna Nawaz is a producer and video journalist with NBC News, currently based in the network's Washington DC bureau. During her IRP Fellowship Nawaz spent five-weeks in Pakistan ...