
Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org)
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Scholars, advocates, and activists seeking to make the U.S. a more responsible global partner. Based at @ips_dc.
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#COP29 will be held in Baku, on the shores of the rapidly dwindling #CaspianSea. The drying up of this once-thriving body of water is leaving in its wake degraded, desertified land and the threat of regional economic calamity. Tarique Niazi in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) fpif.org/is-climate-cha…

"The message is clear: the defense of #SettlerColonialism (and its inherent atrocities) trumps all other values, all other interests, and all other rules." Craig Mokhiber in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) #WEOG United Nations fpif.org/weog-the-uns-s…


For American progressives, the choice between #HarrisWalz2024 and Trump is clear. For the Global South, however, both parties' imperial orientation makes rooting for Vice President Harris disturbing. Walden Bello in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) #Imperialism #USElection2024 fpif.org/how-should-the…

The next president will face fateful decisions regarding the production and possible use of nukes, whether in the bilateral nuclear relationship between the U.S. and Russia or the trilateral one that incorporates China. Michael Klare in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) #USElection2024 fpif.org/kamala-harris-…

What will it take to end devastating wars? The answer lies in #GlobalGovernance. Lawrence S. Wittner in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) #SummitOfTheFuture fpif.org/the-law-of-for…


Thanks to the privileges granted to foreign investors, Honduras is facing billions in claims from what are often corrupt corporations. We must respect the will of the Honduran people and end these exploitative corporate privileges. Jen Moore and Karen Spring buff.ly/4890dZD

#JavierMilei’s radical libertarian economic reforms in #Argentina are triggering short-term economic pain and political division. Walden Bello in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) fpif.org/the-mess-in-ar…

"It’s possible to denounce the inhuman #EconomicSanctions of the empire and, at the same time, criticize the authoritarianism of the #Maduro government." #Venezuela -Ecosocial and Intercultural Pact of the South in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) fpif.org/venezuela-the-…


President Nayib Bukele is persecuting #WaterDefenders on trumped-up charges. In reality, he’s the one on trial. John Cavanaugh in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) #ElSalvador fpif.org/el-salvadors-s…

Science and engineering students at top universities are facing tough ethical dilemmas as their research departments become defacto #USmilitary labs. William Hartung in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) #PENTAGON fpif.org/the-pentagon-g…


In #Honduras, international trade agreements struck by a corrupt government are damaging local communities and holding the country financially hostage. Jen Moore and Karen Spring in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) fpif.org/highway-robber…

#SriLanka's new leader is Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a democratic socialist who wants to save the economy from the #IMF. Tarique Niazi in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) fpif.org/did-sri-lanka-…

"As hired gunmen kill human rights leaders to protect private interests, transnational corporations are suing #Honduras for halting “mafia-style” investments made during coup-instituted regimes..." Manuel Perez-Rocha in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) fpif.org/a-tribute-to-a…

Western democracies claim to represent the “free world,” yet on issues like climate and the ongoing genocide in #Gaza, there has been dangerous backsliding on the #RightToProtest. Basav Sen @basavsen.bsky.social in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) fpif.org/the-assault-on…

Most Americans oppose Israel's horrific war on #Gaza, but a year in, we’re still paying for it — at the expense of our own safety, security, and morality. Farrah Hassen in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) fpif.org/the-mounting-c…

As Europe partners with Morocco for #Migration control and #GreenEnergy, the Sahara desert has become a battleground. EU policies are pushing migrants into peril and displacing vulnerable communities. Yasmine Raouf in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) fpif.org/eu-and-morocco…