Colm Quinn

Colm Quinn was a staff writer at Foreign Policy between 2020 and 2022.

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Rehearsals take place for the Olympic flame’s lighting ceremony.
Rehearsals take place for the Olympic flame’s lighting ceremony.

Will the United States Boycott the Beijing 2022 Olympics?

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Colm Quinn
LinkedIn app on a cellphone
LinkedIn app on a cellphone

LinkedIn Loses Its China Connection

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Colm Quinn
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta speaks with then-U.S. President Donald Trump.
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta speaks with then-U.S. President Donald Trump.

Biden Welcomes Kenya’s Kenyatta to the White House

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Stena Line’s Irish sea ferry terminal
Stena Line’s Irish sea ferry terminal

Will the EU’s Brexit Fixes Be Enough for Britain?

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Flare stacks burn in Iraq.
Flare stacks burn in Iraq.

Methane Agreement: A Rare Bright Spot in the Climate Fight

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A man walks past a poster announcing the upcoming annual meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.
A man walks past a poster announcing the upcoming annual meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.

The IMF’s Big Week

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A fan celebrates during a Premier League match.
A fan celebrates during a Premier League match.

Saudi Arabia’s Soft Power Play

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The Facebook “like” sign is seen at Facebook’s corporate headquarters.
The Facebook “like” sign is seen at Facebook’s corporate headquarters.

Facebook’s Problems Aren’t Only in Washington

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EU member states and Western Balkans representatives pose in Slovenia.
EU member states and Western Balkans representatives pose in Slovenia.

The EU Still Isn’t Ready to Let the Balkans In

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Military personnel prepare to cover a Chengdu Aircraft J-10C.
Military personnel prepare to cover a Chengdu Aircraft J-10C.

Why Is China Sending So Many Warplanes Near Taiwan?

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Then-British Prime Minister Tony Blair greets Jordanian King Abdullah II.
Then-British Prime Minister Tony Blair greets Jordanian King Abdullah II.

Pandora Papers Reveal Extent of U.S. Financial Secrecy

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Colm Quinn
Sen. Manny Pacquiao and his running mate for vice president, former Manila Mayor Lito Atienza, pose with their papers after filing for their certificates of candidacy to join the 2022 Philippine presidential race in Manila on Oct. 1.
Sen. Manny Pacquiao and his running mate for vice president, former Manila Mayor Lito Atienza, pose with their papers after filing for their certificates of candidacy to join the 2022 Philippine presidential race in Manila on Oct. 1.

The Philippines Begins the Race to Succeed Duterte

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Colm Quinn
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and U.S. President Joe Biden talk.
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and U.S. President Joe Biden talk.

How the U.S. Debt Ceiling Battle Threatens the Global Economy

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Former Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida celebrates leadership win.
Former Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida celebrates leadership win.

Fumio Kishida Is Japan’s Next Prime Minister

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A sign informs motorists that there is no fuel.
A sign informs motorists that there is no fuel.

Brexit and COVID-19 Spark Britain’s Labor Shortage

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