Syd Kuntz is a deputy copy editor at Foreign Policy. Prior to joining FP, she worked at the Hill and Vox Media’s sports news website, SB Nation. She is a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., where she studied journalism and international relations. She was born and raised in Farmington, New York.
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A giant panda rolls onto his back on top of a rock in his zoo enclosure. A panda-sized cake with a heart-shaped topper sits on a rock ledge above him. Lush green bamboo and other plants fill the enclosure around the rocks.
A middle-aged woman sits and smiles at a ballot box perched on a desk in a classroom converted to a polling station. Children's educational posters hang from a wall behind the woman.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum smiles wide while posing for a selfie with a woman next to her in front of a crowd of attendees at her inauguration. Sheinbaum wears a white long-sleeved dress with a sash in the red-white-and-green colors of the Mexican flag.
A policeman wearing a brown uniform sits at the end of a row of chairs stacked on top of each other. Beside him is a sign pointing to the entrance to a polling station, with instructions written in Sinhala, Tamil, and English.