Adam Taylor
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Recent articles by Adam:
Most South Koreans think Moon, not Trump, is leading the way on North Korea talks
Polls suggest that South Koreans are happy with Preisdent Moon Jae-in's tactics but doubtful North Korea will actually give up its nuclear weapons. → Read More
How defeated is the Islamic State?
The death of Americans in Syria raises fresh questions about whether the extremist group is really so weak. → Read More
Dutch leader defends Trump from ‘white-wine-sipping' big-city elites
Mark Rutte says President Trump has a point when it comes to organizations such as the European Union. → Read More
China executions: Robert Lloyd Schellenberg case shines light on Chinese death sentences
A death sentence to a convicted Canadian drug trafficker highlights how few details are known about capital punishment in China. → Read More
Huawei arrests: The Chinese telecoms giant is facing more and more international scrutiny
From Poland to New Zealand, the Chinese telecoms giant is facing real scrutiny. → Read More
The black hole in Pompeo’s Middle East speech: Saudi Arabia
The secretary of State barely mentioned the Saudi kingdom. He also made no mention of its crown prince or slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. → Read More
Is North Korea a player in the U.S.-China trade war?
Both North Korea and China may have something to gain by playing nuclear and trade talks against each other. → Read More
Did Iran plot 4 attacks in Europe? The Dutch government thinks so.
As the E.U. imposed sanctions on Iran, the Dutch government outlined four plots in which Iranians are suspected of involvement. → Read More
America has more female lawmakers than ever — yet it still lags far behind other nations
Despite last year's historic election, the United States is still below the world average, in 74th place, according to the Inter-Parliamentary Union's rankings. → Read More
Trump’s Syria withdrawal (if there is one), explained
Everything you need to know about the president’s ever-shifting Syria plans. → Read More
Trump is proud of freeing U.S. citizens detained abroad. What happens when it’s an American held in Russia?
Trump loves freeing hostages, but this time it may be more complicated. → Read More
The unlikeliest player in Trump’s border standoff? Israel’s prime minister.
Israel's leader plays peacemaker for Honduras in exchange for another embassy moving to Jerusalem. → Read More
Lindsey Graham’s description of Trump’s Syria withdrawal plan sounds suspiciously like a plan to stay in Syria
In the Republican senator's retelling, the president's new Syria plan seems a lot like the old plans. → Read More
Bashar al-Assad was a diplomatic outcast. Now former Arab adversaries are restoring ties.
The UAE and others are signaling a readiness to welcome Damascus back to the fold. → Read More
The stark contrast between Trump’s trip to Iraq and Obama’s 2009 visit
Nine years and a world apart. → Read More
Government shutdown: How it effects embassies, visas and the world outside the United States
It isn't just federal workers inside the country who will feel it. → Read More
Netanyahu could soon be Israel’s longest-serving prime minister — despite decades of scandals
The Israeli leader's ability to survive allegations of corruption may be his most impressive feat. → Read More
Five myths about Brexit
No, a second vote wouldn’t necessarily turn out differently. → Read More
’Fichier S’: The French national security watch list with over 20,000 names on it
Cherif Chekatt, the suspect in this week's Strasbourg terrorist attack, was on the “Fichier S” watch list following a period in prison in 2015. → Read More
Theresa May: Britain’s long and tortuous path to Brexit
The seeds for the debacle were planted just six years ago. → Read More