In neither camp: Neutrality and war

James Bennett, Senior Editor at The Economist, dives into the global landscape of neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, illuminating how one-third of the world refrains from backing either side. He discusses the Biden administration's attempts to sway neutral countries and examines the historical ties influencing nations’ stances. Bennett also highlights the resurgence of the non-aligned movement among developing nations, paralleling the fascinating cultural norms faced by unmarried women in Egypt striving for independence amidst societal constraints.