Passport
List of Passport articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Aid Groups Say U.N. Resolutions on Syria Have Failed Completely
Worsening humanitarian conditions in the country mean that the Security Council deserves an "F" grade, the groups say.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nigerian Officials: Military Expects to Win Back All Boko Haram Territory This Month
Nigerian officials visiting Washington Wednesday said the army expects to regain all territory currently under control of Boko Haram by the Nigerian presidential elections on March 28.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Gold, Oil, and Cigarettes: How an Obscure Trade Provision Protects the World’s Biggest Companies
Investor-state provisions in free trade agreements allow companies to arbitrate disputes with governments outside of local courts.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Under Finnish Law, ‘Meatballs’ Are Now Just Plain Old ‘Balls’
The law says the animal product they're made of doesn’t really count as meat because it’s been “mechanically recovered.”
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Are Chadian Youth Rioting Over a Motorcycle Helmet Law?
In Chad, a new law passed requiring motorcycle riders to wear helmets. But the cost of helmets has now tripled and students fear they won't be able to afford their daily rides to class.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Latest Snowden Docs Reveal U.S. Govt. Obsession With Breaking Encryption
The CIA created software that may have been capable of turning millions of apps into surveillance tools.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Delhi’s New Chief Minister Wants to Radically Democratize Public Spending. Can It Work?
Letting the people dictate the budget is unprecedented for Delhi, but it draws on a quarter-century of other "participatory budgeting" programs in India and around the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 GOP Senators to Tehran: We’re Waiting in the Wings to Kill a Nuclear Deal
Observers say this level of congressional meddling in foreign policy is unprecedented.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Gold Smuggling North Korean Diplomat Provides Glimpse at Criminal Empire
A Pyongyang diplomat was arrested trying to smuggle $1.4 million in gold into Bangladesh.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nine Former Gitmo Detainees Return to Battle in Last Six Months
According to the U.S. government, 17.9 percent of detainees at Guantánamo Bay have returned to the fight.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bad Metaphor Watch: Everything Is Like ISIS Edition
There’s a bizarre and deeply offensive new meme in contemporary American politics: Comparing one’s enemies to the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 North Korea Calls Stabbing of U.S. Ambassador a ‘Knife Attack of Justice’
North Korea makes the most out of an attack against U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert in its latest move to troll the United States.