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Neha Wadekar on the Syrian refugee crisis' impact on neighboring Jordan.
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Let's define our terms, says Shaun Riordan.
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Amanda Bennett says she is "all journalist and no diplomat."
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Markos Kounalakis on whether America could elect a woman as president.
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America is changing -- and presidential speech is changing to match.
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With Al-Jazeera America's end, what is the state of English-language news networks?
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Digital diplomacy is more than social media visibility.
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It's time to evaluate how much diplomacy has gone digital.
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