Washington Diplomat

Uzbekistan's Young Envoy: Country
Is Undoing 25 Years of Repression

With Its Leader Dead, Muslim
Brotherhood May Be on Its Last Legs

With the Trump administration considering designating it a terrorist organization, its leader dead and its members facing a wave of repression across the Arab world, Muslim Brotherhood — the world's oldest Islamist organization — may be on its last legs? Read More

As U.S., China Duke It Out in Tariff
War, Other Nations Emerge Winners

Several countries are reaping the rewards of the U.S.-China trade war, but the United States and China aren't among them, as manufacturers shift production to Vietnam, Cambodia and elsewhere to avoid the tariff fallout. Read More

Former British Soldier's Mission
Is to Save Women from Islamic State

For 18 months, a former British soldier made repeated incursions into the most dangerous parts of Islamic State territory. His mission? To save the young women who wanted to escape the caliphate and return to the West. He talks about how and why he did it. Read More

Possible Links Discovered Between
Broken Heart Syndrome and Cancer

"Broken heart syndrome" may harm more than just the heart, new research suggests. While the extreme stress of losing a loved one has been linked to heart troubles in prior research, a new study found that one in six people with broken heart syndrome also had cancer. Read More