Nicholas D. Kristof's Blog, page 18

June 22, 2014

The Iraq Crisis is Worse Than it Seems for the Kurds

The Iraqi army weakness is not good for Kurds, who want independence. Now Kurdistan has lost its greatest asset, which isn't oil, but security.
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Published on June 22, 2014 19:30

June 21, 2014

Should America Solve its Own Problems First?

Readers comment on my column about two 20-year-olds living worlds apart--and why we can address humanitarian problems both at home and abroad.
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Published on June 21, 2014 13:57

June 17, 2014

How to Help Myanmar’s Muslim Minority

For people who want to do something to aid the Rohingya people living in 21st century concentration camps, here are a few ideas.
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Published on June 17, 2014 12:42

June 16, 2014

A New Video of Modern-Day Concentration Camps

Readers are invited to comment on searing footage of the Myanmar government's persecution of a Muslim minority.
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Published on June 16, 2014 17:00

June 13, 2014

Next Steps in Iraq

Readers comment on my column about who bears responsibility for the mess in Iraq
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Published on June 13, 2014 18:42

June 12, 2014

A Wedding and a Funeral

The most uplifting moment in one woman's life collides with the most wrenching time in another family's history.
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Published on June 12, 2014 11:55

June 11, 2014

Bringing Women to the Table to Address Sexual Violence

A former President of Ireland on why a new conference will give women who were sexually assaulted a chance to defend their dignity.
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Published on June 11, 2014 08:53

June 9, 2014

The Male Disappearing Act

How three generations of women are surviving long after the men they married have left town.
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Published on June 09, 2014 11:46

June 7, 2014

What Hillary Rodham Clinton Did

Readers comment on my column about Clinton's legacy as Secretary of State
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Published on June 07, 2014 13:37

When Sources May Have Lied

Trying to sort out the truth about Somaly Mam, a Cambodian activist against human trafficking
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Published on June 07, 2014 09:25