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Defying tyranny: Maria Ressa on journalism under authoritarian rule

May 1, 2025Global Politics

Journalist Maria Ressa, the co-founder of the Filipino investigative news site Rappler, a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and the author of “How to Stand Up to a Dictator,” speaks with The World’s Carolyn Beeler. They discuss how the slide toward authoritarianism Ressa experienced firsthand in the Philippines is eerily similar to what she’s seeing today in the US.

Trump’s sweeping tariffs undermine decades-old global trade system

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shot of Masha Gessen at a book event in New York

‘I will probably never be able to go home again’: Russian American journalist Masha Gessen on their Moscow court conviction

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US ambassador to UN calls for a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Sudan

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Haiti’s new leaders vow to take on gangs

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US army official resigns over ‘unqualified’ US support for Israel’s war in Gaza

June 4, 2024Israel-Hamas war

Major Harrison Mann decided to resign from the US Army after serving in it for 13 years over the United States’ handling of Israel’s war in Gaza.