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Former North Korean Soldier Turned Human Rights Advocate Fears Loss of US Support

Jongwon Lee -
Advocates say the US must continue to push for human rights in North Korea, which has sent thousands of soldiers to fight in the war in Ukraine.
Politics

A ‘Seismic Shift’ in Colombia Elections — Final Round to Be a ‘Photo Finish’

David Huey -
Voters in Colombia offered a stern rebuke to the nation's traditional power brokers. Where the country goes from here will be determined in June.
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For Orange County Shooter, ‘China Dream’ Fed Into Personal Rage

Peter Schurmann -
Editor’s Note: On Sunday a 68-year-old man opened fire in a church in Orange County, California, killing one and wounding several others. Both the...
Politics

Could the Unthinkable Happen?

Peter White -
Both Russia and the US have tactical nukes. Various war scenarios envision using them. That might ignite a global nuclear war that nobody would win.
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For Filipinos, a ‘Newly Awakened Civic Consciousness’ in Wake of Marcos Win

Peter Schurmann -
The election victory of Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines has raised alarm bells over the potential slide of the Southeast Asian nation into autocracy.
Politics

A ‘World We Have Not Seen’ — Ukraine War Raises Threat of Nuclear Conflict

Peter Schurmann -
The world is confronting the threat of nuclear armed conflict the likes of which has not been seen since the end of the Cold War.
COVID-19

New Book Examines Pandemic’s Toll on Global Freedom

Peter Schurmann -
Under the guise of public health, governments worldwide leveraged the global health crisis to aggrandize state power at the expense of individual liberty.
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Q&A: ‘For Ukraine, From Overseas Vietnamese with Love’

Julian Do -
Shortly after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the largest Vietnamese broadcaster outside Vietnam launched a campaign to aid refugees from the war.

Tijuana Sees Sharp Increase in Ukrainian Refugees Seeking Entry into U.S.

Manuel Ortiz -
Some 2,000 Ukrainians are currently being sheltered in Tijuana as they wait to enter the US amid Russia's ongoing invasion of their country.
Politics

‘Big, Scary, Weird’ – Covering China in the Era of Covid and Rising US Tensions

Peter Schurmann -
Jeremy Goldkorn discusses his work covering China "without fear or favor" as editor of the online news site SupChina.

Ukraine’s Refugee Crisis Calls for ‘Global Movement’ to End Forced Migration

Peter Schurmann -
There are some 84 million displaced people worldwide, a crisis that requires a global response.

Can the World Cope With Record Numbers of Ukrainian Refugees?

Ethnic Media Services -
The war in Ukraine adds to the record number of people — more than 84 million total — who have been forcibly displaced worldwide.
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Q&A: Russian American Newspaper Publisher Wants US to Close Russian TV Channels

Peter Schurmann -
The agency will be translating all written materials into the 15 most-used languages in the state and adding more interpreters to its phone lines.
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