William Dobson

William Dobson appears in the following:

China Unbound: What An Emboldened China Means For The World

Tuesday, October 02, 2018

China has definitely risen. NPR's correspondents set out to find out what that entails, reporting from more than a dozen countries across the globe.

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How China's New Wealth And Power Are Changing The World

Monday, October 01, 2018

A look at one of the most extraordinary developments in human history: how China's government has lifted hundreds of millions out of poverty – in just 40 years.

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Macron Doesn't Believe He Changed Trump's Mind On The Iran Deal

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Trump has said since he was a presidential candidate that he wanted to scrap the nuclear agreement with Tehran.

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The Latest On International Elections

Sunday, October 15, 2017

Several key elections are underway, coming up or sharply contested in the heated political climates of Venezuela, Liberia, Kenya and the Catalonian region of Spain.

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Is Venezuela Inching Toward The End Of Democracy?

Tuesday, August 01, 2017

In Venezuela, the arrest of opposition politicians overnight mark a shift towards dictatorship.

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Morning News Brief: Trump Orders Syria Airstrikes, Hosts Chinese President

Friday, April 07, 2017

President Trump says he ordered strikes against a Syrian air base in response to a chemical weapons attack ordered by Bashar Assad. Also, Trump met with China's President Xi Jinping.

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The Axis Of Awkward: When Merkel Met Trump

Friday, March 17, 2017

It's hard to imagine two more different political figures. Whether these polar opposites can collaborate may be the single biggest factor in determining the future of the trans-Atlantic partnership.

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Taiwan's President: Phone Call With Trump 'Doesn't Mean A Policy Shift'

Tuesday, December 06, 2016

In her first comments since her talk with Donald Trump, President Tsai Ing-wen says she does not foresee "major policy shifts." She spoke with Western journalists, including NPR's William Dobson.

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21st Century Dictatorships

Tuesday, June 05, 2012

William Dobson, politics and foreign affairs editor at Slate and the author of The Dictator's Learning Curve: Inside the Global Battle for Democracy, looks at how both world dictatorships and their opponents are adapting to technological advances.

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Annual Terrorism Index

Thursday, September 11, 2008

William Dobson, managing editor of Foreign Policy Magazine, discusses the 2008 Terrorism Index, a survey of more than 100 experts in the field.

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The List

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

William Dobson, managing editor of Foreign Policy magazine, talks about the stories that didn't reach the headlines in 2007.

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When Should We Intervene and How?

Tuesday, June 05, 2007

Stephen Morrison, director of the Africa program at Center for Strategic and International Studies, William Dobson, managing editor of Foreign Policy magazine and Bec Hamilton, representative of the Genocide Intervention Network, discuss various plans of intervention in Darfur.

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