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International desk @washingtonpost.com. Formerly freelancing @foreignpolicy.com @thenation.com @restofworld.org etc covering ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ & elsewhere. DM for Signal.

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Ukraineโ€™s Lost Generation Students and teachers are struggling to keep education alive in underground schools.

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine drags into its fifth year, Ukraineโ€™s next generation is scattered across the world.

04.03.2026 14:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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India Is Disenfranchising Millions of Voters A controversial policy may be targeting religious minorities and Dalits.

Millions of votersโ€”roughly 8 percent of Biharโ€™s electorateโ€”were removed in total from the voter list during the Indian stateโ€™s Special Intensive Revision. The consequences of the campaign will extend far beyond just voting rights, writes Joshua Yang.

04.11.2025 20:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Amid rockets and missiles, Birthright trips to Israel adapt to conflict Organizers scrambled to evacuate thousands of participants from the country during the 12-day conflict with Iran.

Shalev Ben David did not expect his free trip to Israel to end on the pool deck of a Cyprus-bound cruise liner while Iranian missiles rained down on Tel Aviv, but he made the best of it.

โ€œWe partied the second we got on the boat till we got off,โ€ he said.
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29.06.2025 16:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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U.S. bases that could attack Iran โ€” and become targets A number of U.S. military sites in the Middle East could face reprisals if Trump strikes Iran.

Iranian Defense Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh warned that if the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, โ€œall U.S. bases are within our reach and we will boldly target them.โ€

These are the U.S. military sites Iran could target: wapo.st/3TxYLcv

22.06.2025 01:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 244 ๐Ÿ” 108 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 32 ๐Ÿ“Œ 16
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U.S. bases that could attack Iran โ€” and become targets These U.S. bases could strike Iran โ€” or be struck by Iran.

โ€œAll U.S. bases are within our reach and we will boldly target themโ€ if attacked, Iran's defense minister warned this month. Here's where he's talking about from @joshuaqyang.bsky.social

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