Foreign Correspondent: Lessons from the Cuban police
A group of muscular cops carrying semi-automatic pistols and batons slowly move through the crowd at the end of an outdoor salsa concert. My...
The rest of the world sees uprisings, not riots
One of Germany's largest dailies ran the headline “This killer cop set America ablaze,” with a photo of the Minneapolis police officer who killed...
How Cuba is succeeding in the fight against COVID
One morning along a street with cracked sidewalks and houses with fading paint, Dr. Liz Caballero and two medical students stopped at every door...
Foreign Correspondent: Michael Flynn’s forgotten Turkish connection
Trump’s Justice Department wants to drop all charges against former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn despite his having admitted to being guilty. Twice. The...
Foreign Correspondent: Trump v. Biden on foreign policy
We all know that President Donald Trump’s foreign policy has been a disaster. But is Joe Biden’s any better?
Trump promised to stop America's endless...
Foreign Correspondent: Here comes the recession
The current recession was triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. But after 11 years of economic boom, a capitalist bust was inevitable. And it’s being...
Foreign Correspondent: US beats the drums of war in Iran
While the world focuses on the coronavirus pandemic, tensions between the US and Iran are heating up.
The two countries are engaging in tit-for-tat military...
Foreign correspondent: I was under a brief coronavirus quarantine
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center.
On February 22, I left Iran after a week of covering the country’s parliamentary elections. Ten days...
Foreign correspondent: Hardliners win in Iran but turnout was extremely low
TEHRAN—The parliamentary candidates had rented a large hall for a campaign rally, but only a few hundred supporters showed up. They came to see...
Foreign Correspondent: Reaction to coronavirus is overblown
A new and deadly virus from China is coming to get you. Cancel your travel plans, quarantine your grandparents, and don’t let a Chinese...