The rule of law is disintegrating in Central America

Time may be running out for Washington and its allies to hold the region’s miscreant governments to account

Without China, Efforts to Reverse Deforestation Will Fail

Demand — for lumber, meat, soybeans, and other goods — is driving deforestation around the world. And China is a major customer.

Europe’s Deadly Border Policies

Canadians Stuck in Syria Camps Struggle to Survive

Can governments stop being authoritarian?

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Tightening Up

A ChinaFile Conversation

When Foreign Men Talk to the Taliban About Women's Rights

It Matters when the UN, Governments, and Aid Agencies Send Only Men to Talk to the Taliban

Thugs Attack Russian Human Rights Group, Then Police Make Matters Worse

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Al-Sisi’s Western Benefactors Are Betraying Egypt’s Democratic Struggle

No stability and peace without protecting women and girls

Report by Human Rights Watch Associate Director for Women’s Rights, Heather Barr

What is the Future of Guinea's Mining Sector After the Coup?

Nobel Laureates Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov are not Only Journalists – They are Champions of Democracy