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May 19, 2020

COVID-19
Coronavirus Funeral: How the World Has Learned to Grieve in a Pandemic

COVID-19 restrictions have meant that many people have died or grieved alone. Scenes from Singapore to the United States convey a deep sense of loss and show how end-of-life rituals are being adapted.

Photo Essay by Claire Klobucista, Lindsay Maizland, and Sabine Baumgartner

August 15, 2019

Zimbabwe
Why Is Zimbabwe Starving?

Long-standing financial troubles and drought in Zimbabwe have pushed millions to the brink of starvation.

In Brief by Claire Klobucista

May 13, 2021

Middle East and North Africa
How Evictions in Jerusalem Led to Israeli-Palestinian Violence

Tensions over Israeli treatment of Palestinians in Jerusalem have spurred the worst violence between the two sides in years, but the eruption seems unlikely to prompt a strong international reaction…

In Brief by Steven A. Cook Middle East Program

December 7, 2020

COVID-19
The Year the Earth Stood Still

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Photo Essay by Amelia Cheatham, Claire Klobucista, Lindsay Maizland, and Sabine Baumgartner

March 11, 2021

Japan
Constitutional Change in Japan

Japan's constitutional debate is about not simply the document's past but also the nation's ability to respond to twenty-first-century challenges.

Japanese protester holding sign about article 9
Interactive by Sheila A. Smith