Subject: Editors' Picks: China's internment of Uighurs has no end in sight, and America is abandoning Palestinian refugees
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EDITORS' PICKS

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08/22/2018

Welcome to Editors’ Picks, FP’s daily round-up.

Today, we look at the mass internment of Uighurs that is casting a shadow over China, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s plans for the lira, and the harsh impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to cut $300 million in funding to Palestinian refugees.

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MISSING AT HOME: Local media in China’s Xinjiang region present Uighur internment camps as short-term rehabilitation facilities. Those with family members and friends who’ve been gone for six months or more now fear much worse, writes Rian Thum.

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NEITHER ZAKIR OR THERE: Malaysia is stuck between a rock and a hard place in dealing with radical preacher Zakir Naik, writes Darshini Kandasamy.

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3

PUNISHING PALESTINIANS: FP’s Colum Lynch interviews Pierre Krähenbühl, head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, about the UNRWA and its relationship with Washington.

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4

LEVERAGING THE LIRA: In Turkey, Erdogan is turning to currency reform once again in an effort to inspire nationalism within his base, writes Esther Owens.

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U.N.-FINISHED EFFORTS: Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan is gone, but his struggle to demonstrate the U.N.’s value to the United States continues, writes Stewart Patrick.

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