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Alexandra Sharp

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Alexandra Sharp is the World Brief writer at Foreign Policy. Prior to writing World Brief, she worked as a deputy copy editor at FP; a city life editor at Vox Magazine in Columbia, Missouri; and as an editor at Genocide Watch. A Chicago native, she studied magazine journalism and international studies at the University of Missouri and reported in Costa Rica on climate change, immigration, and energy.

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Kenyan President William Ruto addresses members of the media in Nairobi.
Kenyan President William Ruto addresses members of the media in Nairobi.

Kenya’s Ruto Concedes to Protesters’ Demands Over Finance Bill
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Alexandra Sharp
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with then-Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Russian Army Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov.
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with then-Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Russian Army Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov.

ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for 2 Top Russian Officials
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
Smoke plumes rise in a field in northern Israel from a southern Lebanon-launched drone.
Smoke plumes rise in a field in northern Israel from a southern Lebanon-launched drone.

Netanyahu Rejects Permanent Gaza Cease-Fire Proposal
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attend a concert in North Korea.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attend a concert in North Korea.

Putin Signs Landmark Security Deal With North Korea
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Alexandra Sharp
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin are seen in side-by-side comparison photos.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin are seen in side-by-side comparison photos.

Putin Heads to the Hermit Kingdom
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference at a major medical center in Israel.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference at a major medical center in Israel.

Netanyahu Dissolves Israel’s War Cabinet
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Alexandra Sharp
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with scientists in Moscow Oblast.
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with scientists in Moscow Oblast.

Putin Proposes Cease-Fire in Ukraine With Extensive Territorial Conditions
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
G-7 leaders pose for a family photo in Italy.
G-7 leaders pose for a family photo in Italy.

G-7 Outlines $50 Billion Ukraine Loan Deal, New Security Agreements
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon.
Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon.

Hezbollah Launches One of Its Largest Retaliatory Strikes on Israel
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
Smoke billows above southern Gaza City.
Smoke billows above southern Gaza City.

Hamas Accepts U.N. Resolution for Gaza Cease-Fire With Conditions
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
The far-right Alternative for Germany party celebrates election results in European parliamentary elections.
The far-right Alternative for Germany party celebrates election results in European parliamentary elections.

Europe Faces a Far-Right Reckoning
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
U.S. President Joe Biden talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at D-Day anniversary events in France.
U.S. President Joe Biden talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at D-Day anniversary events in France.

Biden Apologizes to Zelensky for Monthslong Ukraine Aid Delay
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
Far-right Dutch Party for Freedom leader Geert Wilders casts his ballot for European Parliament elections.
Far-right Dutch Party for Freedom leader Geert Wilders casts his ballot for European Parliament elections.

Europe’s Far Right Expects Big Wins in EU Parliamentary Elections
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
Displaced Palestinian civilians flee central Gaza to escape Israeli bombardments.
Displaced Palestinian civilians flee central Gaza to escape Israeli bombardments.

Israel Launches Military Campaign in Central Gaza
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrates his Bharatiya Janata Party’s electoral win.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrates his Bharatiya Janata Party’s electoral win.

Modi Declares Election Victory as the BJP Suffers Surprise Losses
World Brief
Alexandra Sharp
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