Accessibility links

Breaking News

The Rundown - October 25


RFE/RL In The Media
# Khadija Ismayilova was honored by the International Women's Media Foundation [The Daily Beast] [AP]
# Read RFE/RL in "The Atlantic" on the death of Iranian dissident Ahmad Ghabel
# "Global Post" cites RFE/RL reporting on Russia's new treason law

International Press Review

Ukraine
# "Ukraine's Troubling Trends" - Hillary Clinton & Catherine Ashton, "The New York Times"
# "Five More Years of Yanukovich" - Motyl & Menon, "Foreign Affairs"

Russia
# Support for Putin -- and protest leaders -- is on the decline
# Brian Whitmore on the snatching of Leonid Razvozzhayev

Afghanistan/Pakistan
# A drone strike killed 3 people in North Waziristan
# "We're Winning in Afghanistan" - Stewart Upton, "Foreign Policy"
# Alissa Rubi on mistrust between U.S. and Afghan forces
# Photos from a burned-out factory in Karachi

Of Interest
# New documents have surfaced on the environmental effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
# There may be an Eid cease fire in Syria

U.S. Politics/Foreign Policy
# Part 2 of a report on the U.S. war on terror from "The Washington Post" (pt 1)
# "The Wall St. Journal" on Hillary Clinton's tenure as Secretary of State
# Clive Crook: ""Obama’s Blunder Was in Ceding Political Center to Romney"
# "U.S. Foreign Policy Ill-Served by its Election" - Zbigniew Brzezinski, "Financial Times"
XS
SM
MD
LG