Colm Quinn

Colm Quinn was a staff writer at Foreign Policy between 2020 and 2022.

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Destroyed Russian military equipment are seen at Kyiv’s Maidan Nezalezhnosti.
Destroyed Russian military equipment are seen at Kyiv’s Maidan Nezalezhnosti.

Six Months of War in Ukraine

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Colm Quinn
The Hotel Palais Coburg is reflected in a window ahead of Iran deal talks
The Hotel Palais Coburg is reflected in a window ahead of Iran deal talks

Will the Iran Deal Be Revived?

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Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb addresses the media.
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb addresses the media.

A Third U.S. Delegation Lands in Taiwan Amid Deepening Ties

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The U.N.-chartered vessel MV Brave Commander is loaded with grain to export to Ethiopia, in Yuzhne, east of Odesa on the Black Sea coast, on Aug. 14, 2022.
The U.N.-chartered vessel MV Brave Commander is loaded with grain to export to Ethiopia, in Yuzhne, east of Odesa on the Black Sea coast, on Aug. 14, 2022.

Zelensky Hosts Erdogan and Guterres in Lviv

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Australia's former Prime Minister Scott Morrison
Australia's former Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Australia’s (Latest) Quiet Crisis

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Kenyan President-elect William Ruto (center-left) and his running mate Rigathi Gachagua (center-right)
Kenyan President-elect William Ruto (center-left) and his running mate Rigathi Gachagua (center-right)

Ruto Declared Kenya’s Next President

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A police vehicle in front of the surgery center treating Salman Rushdie.
A police vehicle in front of the surgery center treating Salman Rushdie.

Rushdie Is Recovering. Free Speech Isn’t.

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A man looks into a banjiha where South Koreans died in the floods
A man looks into a banjiha where South Koreans died in the floods

South Korea’s Unequal Flood Disaster

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives for the first weekly cabinet meeting since the summer break.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives for the first weekly cabinet meeting since the summer break.

Has Scholz Shaken Off His Doubters?

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivers a statement at an international conference.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivers a statement at an international conference.

Is Ukraine’s PR Machine Sputtering?

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A Kenyan election official prepares electoral material at the county hall in Eldoret, Kenya, on Aug. 8, ahead of the country's general election.
A Kenyan election official prepares electoral material at the county hall in Eldoret, Kenya, on Aug. 8, ahead of the country's general election.

Kenya Chooses a New President

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A Palestinian man in his damaged home in the Gaza Strip.
A Palestinian man in his damaged home in the Gaza Strip.

Cease-Fire Holds After Israel’s Weekend Gaza Bombardment

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrive for a joint press conference.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrive for a joint press conference.

Erdogan Meets Putin to Push Syria Operation

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The empty chair of Myanmar’s foreign minister
The empty chair of Myanmar’s foreign minister

Lavrov in Myanmar as Russia Courts Pariahs

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Smoke rises from rubble in Ukraine.
Smoke rises from rubble in Ukraine.

Zelensky Orders Donetsk Evacuation as Forces Counter in South

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