Compass

Compass

Home
Global Currents
Wide Lens
The Critics
The Conversation
Postcard
Photography
ICWA@100
About

Postcard

In praise of cantinas
Mexican history served daily, with limes on the side.
Jul 23 • 
Joshua Levkowitz
5

Share this post

Compass
Compass
In praise of cantinas
1
Back to Bangdong village
A post-Covid visit to rural China reveals what it means to be a neighbor.
Jul 14 • 
Matthew Chitwood
1

Share this post

Compass
Compass
Back to Bangdong village
Signage from Suriname’s ‘Casablanca’
The capital’s residents hail from diverse cultures and languages. Could that present an opportunity?
Jul 2 • 
joel millman
2

Share this post

Compass
Compass
Signage from Suriname’s ‘Casablanca’
Letter from the Sri Lankan killing fields
Some 100,000 lives were lost in the civil war, but justice remains elusive.
Jun 18 • 
Matthew Stevenson
33

Share this post

Compass
Compass
Letter from the Sri Lankan killing fields
1
© 2025 The Institute of Current World Affairs
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share