List of Race and Ethnicity articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Lightning Rod President
Ivory Coast’s new president has made many enemies over the years. Can he bring peace?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Out of Eden
Pre-modern lifestyles were fraught with violence, disease, and uncertainty. We should be happy that indigenous societies are increasingly leaving them behind.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Death of a True Afrikaner Believer
At the end of apartheid, he founded an all-white community he believed would be a utopia in the wilderness. Twenty years later, his death reveals some unexpected paradoxes of race in South Africa.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Understanding Libya’s Michael Corleone
The international community saw Muammar's Western-educated, reform-minded son as the best hope for a freer, more democratic Libya. Did they get him wrong?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Secret History of Beslan
From the outside, the violence in the Caucasus looks like a religious war or an independence struggle. In this installment from a monthlong travel diary, our correspondent finds that in North Ossetia, ethnic tension adds a deadly twist.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Let’s Try This Again
Egypt could be a watershed moment for democracy promotion in the Arab world -- but only if the United States understands how it went wrong the last time.