Corruption in Venezuela [video]
Learn how U.S. sanctions against the regime of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro aim to help Venezuela's people restore democratic governance.
Open communication key during public health crises
South Korea and the United States have kept their citizens informed of the coronavirus outbreak while China's regime withheld vital information.
5 ways the Cuban revolution has failed the people of Cuba
The Cuban Communist Party has failed to deliver on the promises of the revolution that ushered it into power 60 years ago.
How the Kremlin spreads disinformation in Africa
Learn about Russian oligarch Yevgeniy Prigozhin and the organizations he backs that aim to influence African politics in Russia’s favor.
Fighting for justice in authoritarian regimes
As the world marks Social Justice Day on February 20, here's a look at injustices that regimes in China, Iran and Venezuela inflict on their own people.
What is causing Iran’s water crisis? [video]
Iranians are running out of water in cities, towns and farms all across the country due to badly managed water resource policies and government corruption.
U.S. envoy connects on VKontakte
U.S. Embassy Moscow just held another chat with Ambassador John Tefft on VKontakte (VK), whose 68 million daily users make it Russia’s most visited...
How to reward an honest official
Gyan Mani Nepal isn’t your normal reality TV star. He doesn’t sing like American Idol winner Caleb Johnson or dance like Ricky Ubeda, a winner...
Iran’s regime a threat to international financial system, group says
An international watchdog calls Iran's regime "high-risk" for terrorist financing. See how Iran's leaders flout international norms.