Colum Lynch

Colum Lynch was a staff writer at Foreign Policy between 2010 and 2022.

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U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres visits Ukraine after Russian invasion
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres visits Ukraine after Russian invasion

The Reluctant Peacemaker
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Colum Lynch
Displaced Yemenis receive food aid and supplies
Displaced Yemenis receive food aid and supplies

Who’s to Blame for the Global Hunger Crisis?
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Colum Lynch
Russian ambassador Vassily Nebenzia speaks at the United Nations.
Russian ambassador Vassily Nebenzia speaks at the United Nations.

Moscow Strikes Back at Countries That Cross It
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Colum Lynch
A man sits near a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin during a demonstration in Bamako, Mali, on Feb. 19 celebrating France’s announcement that it will withdraw its troops from the country.
A man sits near a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin during a demonstration in Bamako, Mali, on Feb. 19 celebrating France’s announcement that it will withdraw its troops from the country.

Russia Flounders in Ukraine but Doubles Down in Mali
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Colum Lynch, Amy Mackinnon, Robbie Gramer
David Satterfield speaks in Iraq.
David Satterfield speaks in Iraq.

U.S. Envoy for East Africa to Call It Quits
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