Emily Tamkin

Emily Tamkin is a global affairs journalist and the author of The Influence of Soros and Bad Jews. She was a staff writer at Foreign Policy from 2016-2018.

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Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov gestures in Paris.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov gestures in Paris.

Ukraine Pushes for Planes

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The European Central Bank is pictured in Germany.
The European Central Bank is pictured in Germany.

Recession Fears in Germany as Rate Rises Loom

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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves No. 10 Downing St.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves No. 10 Downing St.

Sunak Struggles to Overcome U.K. Scandals

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A man holds a Russian flag during protests in Burkina Faso.
A man holds a Russian flag during protests in Burkina Faso.

France Recalls Burkina Faso Ambassador Ahead of Troop Withdrawal

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to his supporters.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to his supporters.

India Banned a Documentary. Students Are Watching Anyway.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a press conference.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a press conference.

Corruption Has Consequences in Ukraine

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz listens to explanations during a joint cabinet meeting presenting Franco-German industrial projects at the presidential Élysée Palace in Paris on Jan. 22.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz listens to explanations during a joint cabinet meeting presenting Franco-German industrial projects at the presidential Élysée Palace in Paris on Jan. 22.

Will Germany Send Tanks to Ukraine?

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People protest outside a police building in Peru.
People protest outside a police building in Peru.

Protests Spread in Peru

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces her resignation.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces her resignation.

The Significance of Jacinda Ardern’s Resignation

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A cyclist rides past a boarded up bank in Paris.
A cyclist rides past a boarded up bank in Paris.

Strikes Sweep France

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Then-Lower Saxony’s interior minister, Boris Pistorius, addresses the press.
Then-Lower Saxony’s interior minister, Boris Pistorius, addresses the press.

Germany’s New Defense Minister

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Japanese Economy Minister Shigeyuki Goto holds a press conference.
Japanese Economy Minister Shigeyuki Goto holds a press conference.

The Beginning of the End of Abenomics?

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Sultan al-Jaber speaks at an oil conference in the UAE.
Sultan al-Jaber speaks at an oil conference in the UAE.

UAE Selects Oil Boss for Climate Talks

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Former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis attends a talk show.
Former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis attends a talk show.

A New Czech Presidential Election Promises a New Era in Politics

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Funeral workers load a body to be cremated in China.
Funeral workers load a body to be cremated in China.

China’s Rising COVID-19 Death Toll

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