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Tom Wheeler While the policy world has been awash in debate over the power of social media, Reps. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and Jerry McNerney (D-CA)...

Roland Rajah As the world looks forward with hope for recovery from the pandemic recession, what are the prospects in Southeast Asia? Will it make...

Bruce Riedel Jordan’s 26 year-old Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah is taking a higher profile in the country’s diplomacy. He was scheduled to make his...

Andre M. Perry and Anthony Barr Before the COVID-19 pandemic, many city and state leaders set lofty college attainment goals in preparation for the “future of work”—a...

Ali MC Veteran band working with Aboriginal performers to campaign for an Indigenous voice to Australia’s parliament. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/16/midnight-oil-tour-aims-to-put-indigenous-voices-centre-stage

Monitoring group says three children among 74 killed on Sunday, with 20 more deaths reported on Monday. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/16/at-least-20-dead-in-myanmar-violence-mobile-internet-cut-off

Russian opposition leader says he is woken up every hour of the night and filmed by a prison guard. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/15/kremlin-critic-navalny-says-jail-like-a-concentration-camp

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has targeted the public transit system — where roughly three-quarters of all circulating cash is spent — as the first...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken tells his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi that his visit was meant to reaffirm US-Japan ties. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/16/us-calls-for-deeper-japan-ties-as-china-n-korea-cast-shadow