October 12, 2021 Archives

The Challenges Facing Germany's New Leader

Germany’s election marks the end of an era of stability and stagnation. What international challenges will Angela Merkel's successor face?

Mexico's Struggle for Water

The Colorado river used to flow through northern Mexico but, where once people used to fish and swim there is now a sandy river bed.

Pakistan Mourns Controversial Nuclear Program Founder

The man considered the founding father of Pakistan‘s nuclear program has died. The interior ministry announced the death of Abdul Qadeer Khan, after he was in hospital with COVID-19. The scientist had long courted international controversy, accused of selling nuclear secrets to Libya, North Korea and Iran. But in Pakistan he's considered a