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Foreign Correspondence

Yasmeen Serhan

A fortnightly newsletter of my latest writing, plus links to some of the best stories I’ve read.

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Foreign Correspondence, Vol 138

Hello, and happy Friday!

Yesterday marked an exciting development in my years-long journey to becoming a full-fledged Brit: I voted in my first UK election.

This was a local election, but the days leading up to the vote felt every bit as...

12 days ago
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Foreign Correspondence, Vol 137

Hello, happy Friday and — to those observing — Eid Mubarak!

It’s hard to feel celebratory given the state of, well, everything. As my Reuters’ colleagues reported this week, the U.S. is weighing the deployment of thousands of troops to the...

2 months ago
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Foreign Correspondence, Vol 136

Hello, and … well, it’s Friday.

This correspondence comes to you from my sick bed, where I’ve been confined since getting struck down with what I can only describe as the plague earlier this week. On the bright side: I’ve had plenty of tim...

2 months ago
3

Foreign Correspondence, Vol 135

Hello, and happy almost Friday.

In my nearly decade-long career in journalism, I’ve witnessed many rounds of layoffs — but none quite as brutal as the one that befell The Washington Post this week.

Well, not “befell,” exactly. That makes...

3 months ago
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Foreign Correspondence, Vol 134

Hello, and happy new year!

In a bid to put as much distance between myself and my laptop as possible during the festive period, I neglected to send my usual end-of-year correspondence. As fulfilling as 2025 was on a personal level — from...

4 months ago
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    London-based journo, via California. Previously on the foreign affairs beat at TIME and The Atlantic. Currently working on digital features for Reuters.

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