Passport
List of Passport articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Looking for Medical Care? Islamic State Has Got You Covered
A new Islamic State video featuring doctors from India and Australia encourages western medical professionals to move to Raqqa and join the caliphate.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Russia’s Foremost Environmental Activist, in Exile: ‘Oil Is at Fault for Everything.’
Yevgenia Chirikova explains what’s gone wrong in Russia –- and what needs to change.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Culture Ministry: No More Strippers at Funerals!
Exotic dancers have performed at funerals to draw crowds.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is There a Military Solution to Europe’s Migrant Crisis? Spoiler Alert: Probably Not.
European leaders are looking to military measures to stem the flow of migrants across the Mediterranean.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Rapper Waka Flocka Flame Is Running for President. What Are His Views on Foreign Policy?
Atlanta rapper Juaquin James Malphurs, best known as Waka Flocka Flame, has announced that he’s running for president. At 28, he’s seven years short of the minimum age requirement, but that hasn’t stopped him from releasing two campaign videos in collaboration with Rolling Stone, the first set to “The Battle Hymn of the Republic.”
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Slain Italian Hostage ‘Had No Time for Simplistic Western Policy Agendas’
“I do love the people, the culture and the food of this part of the world,” Lo Porto told a professor who taught him in London.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘My Husband Will Never Safely Return Home’
American Warren Weinstein was kidnapped from his home in Pakistan four days before his departure date. With the news of his death made public on Thursday, his family now has to accept he will never come home.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Yemen Is ‘Going Completely Down the Drain,’ Says U.N. Refugees Chief
Confronted with a new crisis for refugees in Yemen, the UNHCR chief is also grappling with how to get Europe to embrace a unified asylum policy in the wake of last weekend's deadly Mediterranean shipwreck.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 For Military Operations From Somalia to Saudi Arabia, Hope Is a 4-Letter Word
The Saudi military intervention in Yemen shares a name with the failed U.S. mission to Somalia.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Anyone in Tokyo Missing a Radioactive Drone?
The curious case of a drone -- carrying a camera and traces of radioactive material -- that landed on the roof of the Japanese prime minister's office.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Clear as Mud
NGOs criticize companies’ transparency on “conflict minerals” as firms prepare to file their second annual report on the use of gold, tin, tungsten, or tantalum from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Do These Two Chimps Have More Rights Than a Woman in Saudi Arabia?
Two chimpanzees in New York were granted a right to habeas corpus. But in Saudi Arabia, women still need to be accompanied to a court by a male family member.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Europe’s Migrant Tragedy Is a Political Crisis
Europe's political project lies at the heart of the current migrant crisis.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Tale of Two Egyptians
Hosni Mubarak and Mohammed Morsi ruled over two very different Egypts, but both found themselves before the country's legal system.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Mediterranean Migrant Crisis, by the Numbers
Thousands of migrants have died making the dangerous crossing.