List of Culture articles
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A soldier takes a coffee break in downtown Colombo, Sri Lanka. Trysts With Sri Lanka’s Ghosts
In the Booker Prize-winning “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida,” the past haunts a country racked by unresolved death.
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A person walks past a grid of mostly domestic movie posters in Seoul in 2006. How Foreign Policy Shapes Film Industries Worldwide
From Hollywood to Western Sahara.
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Pope Benedict XVI at the end of his general weekly audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. Pope Benedict Was a Powerful, Flawed Leader in Turbulent Times
The former pontiff, known for decades as Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, died at the age of 95.
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geopolitical-words-2022-foreign-policy-joel-holland-illustration-HP The New Geopolitical Vocabulary
From friendshoring to sportswashing, here are six new terms that entered foreign-policy discourse in 2022.
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A preservationist cleans around a painting of the Founding Fathers at the U.S. Capitol. What FP’s Contributors Read This Year
Our favorite book reviews of 2022.
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An illustration of the French word "seum" reflected in a woman's sunglasses as her lip curls. 5 Words That Explain the World
From France to Thailand, writers decipher how language uniquely reflects politics.
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Rows of colorful books are pictured on wooden shelves. Books About 20 of the World’s Great Cities
And more reads on fiction and foreign policy.
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ILLUSTRATION by KLAWE RZECZY FOR FOREIGN POLICY The Best Movies, TV Shows, and Podcasts We Liked in 2022
FP columnists, contributors, and editors recommend the pop culture offerings that kept them entertained and informed this year.
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bFP - book recommendations – HP Override The Best Books We Read in 2022
FP columnists and contributors recommend their favorite books they read this year.
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a1-lead-Foreign-policy-gift guide FP’s Holiday Gift Guide
Inspired ideas for global citizens, aspiring adventurers, and lifelong learners.
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My Imaginary Country connects Chile's complex history to contemporary revolutionary social movements and the election of a new president. Idealism Rules in Patricio Guzmán’s Chile
The exiled filmmaker’s latest work is a passionate—if incomplete—account of the 2019 estallido and its aftermath.
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Farmers harvest pineapples in Pingtung county, Taiwan On the Front Lines of the China-Taiwan Food Fight
A Brooklyn start-up hits back against Beijing’s pressure campaign.
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UMfinal3c_SW_V2 5 Pieces of Art That Reflect on Foreign Policy
Artists interpret global affairs and sociopolitical trends in our archive.
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Two men in suit sit side-by-side. One is pointing past the camera. Argentina’s Junta Trial Was About More Than a Few Good Men
Relying on Hollywood clichés, “Argentina, 1985” offers a pat, sentimentalized view of history.
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Saharawi festivalgoers gather to watch a nighttime FiSahara screening at Auserd refugee camp in the Western Sahara. The World’s Most Remote Film Festival
Deep in the Algerian desert, a Sahrawi-run event puts Western Sahara’s struggle for liberation on the big screen.