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The Dalai Lama (R) embraces Lobsang Sangay, the elected prime minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile, after his swearing-in ceremony in the Tsuglakhang temple in the northern Indian hill town of Dharamsala August 8, 2011. (Courtesy REUTERS/Adnan Abidi).
Pressure Points tracks developments in the Middle East and democratization and human rights issues globally.
Much has been written about whether the instability in Iraq, the warfare in Syria and the crises this causes for…
It is fashionable to claim that support for democracy in Egypt is a fool’s errand, given the strength of the…
In a blog post here on April 15, I noted that Secretary of State Kerry was doing a great deal…
To be called “Iran’s Lech Walesa” probably very badly hurt Mansur Osanlu, head of the Tehran bus drivers’ union and…
During Secretary of State Kerry’s visit to Moscow, it seems we have proposed an international conference on Syria as a…
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