Apr 30, 2019 | North Africa, Political Movements
René Wadlow President | Association of World Citizens Street demonstrations began in Algers on 22 February 2019 and quickly spread to other cities in Algeria. The demonstrations, often led by young people, are massive on Fridays, the chief day of rest. The first...
Apr 11, 2019 | East Asia, Political Movements
Jeffie Lam Senior Reporter | South China Morning Post THE SAN FRANCISCO PROMISE Click to Learn More Over the weekend, before a court ruled on their fate, Benny Tai Yiu-ting, Dr Chan Kin-man and the Reverend Chu Yiu-ming returned to where it all began. They went to...
Apr 11, 2019 | Political Movements, Southeast Asia
MARWAAN MACAN-MARKAR Asia Regional Correspondent | Nikkei Asian Review THE SAN FRANCISCO PROMISE Click to Learn More Junta turns up the heat as young voters, Western diplomats back fresh face BANGKOK — A billionaire who led his new party to unexpected wins in...
Apr 11, 2019 | East Asia, News Analysis, North America, World Politics
Xueying Zhang Fox Fellow | Yale University Yue (Hans) Zhu Graduate Student | Yale Economics THE SAN FRANCISCO PROMISE Click to Learn More Climate change, terrorism, refugee crises erode the US-led world order, and China seeks a power balance to address the problems....
Apr 11, 2019 | Political Movements, Southeast Asia
Luke Hunt Reporter | Voice of America THE SAN FRANCISCO PROMISE Click to Learn More BANGKOK — Thai voters head to the polls Sunday for the first time in nearly five years, and analysts say the results could have an impact on democracy throughout Southeast Asia....
