Darcy Palder

Darcy Palder was an intern at Foreign Policy from 2020-2021.

Articles by Darcy Palder
Ex-felons Gerald Dent (center, with sign) James Featherstone (L) and Niles Ringgold (R) join a rally for felon voting rights in Baltimore, Maryland on Mar. 10.
Ex-felons Gerald Dent (center, with sign) James Featherstone (L) and Niles Ringgold (R) join a rally for felon voting rights in Baltimore, Maryland on Mar. 10.

America’s Unique Kind of Disenfranchisement

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Darcy Palder
Sen. Lindsey Graham celebrates a reelection victory in the 2020 race.
Sen. Lindsey Graham celebrates a reelection victory in the 2020 race.

Republican Lindsey Graham Keeps His Seat, but Control of the Senate Remains Uncertain

Election 2020
Robbie Gramer, Colum Lynch, Jack Detsch, Darcy Palder
A woman presents a Chinese-language sample ballot for the 2020 presidential election at a polling station near the Chinatown area of Houston, Texas, on Oct. 14.
A woman presents a Chinese-language sample ballot for the 2020 presidential election at a polling station near the Chinatown area of Houston, Texas, on Oct. 14.

How Chinese Americans Could Help Democrats Flip Texas

Election 2020
Darcy Palder
A man holds his child inside a malnutrition ward supported by the World Food Programme at Al-Sabeen hospital in Sanaa, Yemen, on Oct. 10.
A man holds his child inside a malnutrition ward supported by the World Food Programme at Al-Sabeen hospital in Sanaa, Yemen, on Oct. 10.

A U.N. Agency Lauded for Its Work Faces a Funding Shortage

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Augusta Saraiva, Darcy Palder
A man wears a protective mask in Wuhan, China.
A man wears a protective mask in Wuhan, China.

China’s Global Image Plummets After Coronavirus

Report
Amy Mackinnon, Darcy Palder, Colum Lynch
Alicia Barcena, chief of the United Nations Economic Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), attends a panel during the U.N. Global Compact for Migration in Marrakesh in 2018.
Alicia Barcena, chief of the United Nations Economic Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), attends a panel during the U.N. Global Compact for Migration in Marrakesh in 2018.

After COVID-19, Latin America Braces for ‘Lost Decade’

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Augusta Saraiva, Darcy Palder
Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks in Iowa.
Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks in Iowa.

Inside the Massive Foreign-Policy Team Advising Biden’s Campaign

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Colum Lynch, Robbie Gramer, Darcy Palder
Hong Kongers Protest Chinese National Security Law
Hong Kongers Protest Chinese National Security Law

U.S. Preparing to Suspend Extradition Treaty With Hong Kong

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Robbie Gramer, Darcy Palder
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi speaks during a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on June 3, 2015 in Berlin, Germany.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi speaks during a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on June 3, 2015 in Berlin, Germany.

Lawmakers Allege Egyptian Interference in Torture Suit

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Darcy Palder, Jack Detsch
A woman carries a "Black Lives Matter" sign past U.S. National Guard troops in the Fairfax District of Los Angeles, which was damaged during unrest after George Floyd, a black man, was killed by a white police officer in Minneapolis.
A woman carries a "Black Lives Matter" sign past U.S. National Guard troops in the Fairfax District of Los Angeles, which was damaged during unrest after George Floyd, a black man, was killed by a white police officer in Minneapolis.

Explaining America to the World

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Amy Mackinnon, Darcy Palder
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The Coronavirus Is Delaying Elections Worldwide

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Jacob Wallace, Darcy Palder
Cheerleaders perform at the opening game of the Korea Baseball Organization League at a crowdless ballpark in Incheon, South Korea, on May 5.
Cheerleaders perform at the opening game of the Korea Baseball Organization League at a crowdless ballpark in Incheon, South Korea, on May 5.

Tales From the Lockdown: How COVID-19 Has Changed Lives Around the World

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Darcy Palder, Amy Mackinnon, Kelly Kimball
Travelers wait for a charter flight arranged by the U.S. Embassy
Travelers wait for a charter flight arranged by the U.S. Embassy

‘It’s Pretty Much Going to Be a Death Sentence’

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Darcy Palder, Robbie Gramer, Amy Mackinnon
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Coronavirus in the Corridors of Power

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Darcy Palder, Amy Mackinnon
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