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Fragile States: East Timor
10 years after it voted for independence from Indonesia, this tiny new nation struggles to build itself up from scratch. What does it take to create a functioning army and police force or write national laws when four different languages are commonly spoken? How to combat an unemployment rate of 40%, or manage a promising but perhaps overwhelming natural resources wealth?
Justice Renewed: Liberia after war
From the countryside to the courtrooms, how does a war-wrought nation rebuild?
Greenland: Languages on Thin Ice
As arctic languages struggle to survive climate change and globalization, linguist Lenore Grenoble travels to Greenland to examine a rare triumph: Kalaallisut became Greenland’s only official language in June 2009.
Bosnia: Fragile States - Halting the Slide Toward Failure
Making peace is often thought to be the hardest part of dealing with the world’s failing states. But while ending conflict is undoubtedly challenging, nation-building is often more difficult still. The Pulitzer Center’s Fragile States project, a collaboration with the Bureau for International Reporting, offers a series of stories filmed in four of the world’s most at-risk nations.
Guatemala: Forgotten Trauma
In some parts of Guatemala, malnourishment levels rival the worst in Africa. Now, the global economic crisis and changes in U.S. immigration policy is exacerbating the problem.
Tajikistan: Winter of Discontent
The poorest of the former Soviet republics endures a second winter of deprivation, racked by food shortages, energy cut-offs, a largely dysfunctional government, and the return of tens of thousands of migrant Tajik workers who have lost their jobs in Russia because of the global economic crisis.
The Architect of 9/11
Journalist Daniel Brook retraces the academic urban planning research of 9/11 hijacker Mohamed Atta to unearth the intellectual underpinnings of his anger at the West. Atta’s master’s degree research examined the intrusion of Western modernist architecture and urban planning into the historic Middle Eastern city of Aleppo, Syria and a tourism-oriented historic preservation effort in Cairo, Egypt, his hometown.
Glass Closet: Sex, Stigma and HIV/AIDS in Jamaica
In Jamaica strict anti-sodomy laws and often violently homophobic social currents have resulted in a curious skewing of the national HIV infection rates. While the general population’s infection rate is currently about 1.4%, the infection rate in the gay community is almost 32%.
Ecuador: Jungle Tensions
As Ecuador and Colombia engage in a diplomatic war of words over a cross-border military raid by Colombian forces social, environmental and political problems along the shared bi-national jungle border abound.Recent stories resulting from Pulitzer
Center travel grants.
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