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Sarah Birke

I am The Economist's Bureau Chief for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. I am interested in, and write about, everything from politics and business to social affairs in the region. I was previously the newspaper's Tokyo Bureau Chief and Middle East Bureau Chief. I have taken part in panel debates and phone-ins on numerous radio stations including the BBC and NPR. I have written pieces for other outlets including the New York Review of Books and London Review of Books.

 
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Current Affairs Fact Checking

Co-authored piece for MERIP on Syria's war.

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Piece for the New York Review of Books on how jihadist groups changed the Syrian war.

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Final piece from the Arab world for The Economist; a briefing on Arab youth.

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