An Ongoing Genocide, Two Years LaterSome 3200 Yazidi women and girls are being held as sex slaves. “The Islamic State group is still committing genocide...
WATCH: A UN Team Installs a Nuclear Detection System in one of the Most Remote Places on EarthThe Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty bans all countries that have ratified it from testing nuclear weapons. It also created a...
A Mass Movement from South SudanSouth Sudanese are voting with their feet. “Refugee flows from South Sudan into Uganda have doubled in the past ten...
Welcome to Miami, ZikaSeveral cases of indigenous transmission has been reported in Florida. “For the first time, the Zika virus has prompted public...
Does President Obama Really Have a Foreign Policy “Grand Strategy?” One Insider Explains.Derek Chollet is the author of the new book The Long Game: How Obama Defied Washington and Redefined America’s Role...
A Milestone for Gender Equality in JapanWomen have been elected as governors before, but never in Tokyo. “Yuriko Koike, a conservative former defense minister of Japan,...
Is this the Beginning of the End of the Syrian Civil War?The government forces make a big move. 300,000 people are trapped here. “After months of fighting to encircle its opponents...
El Nino is Causing a Massive Food Emergency in a Region that Can’t Handle that Kind of StressSouthern Africa is poised for catastrophe. And it’s mostly because of El Nino. This year’s historically intense El Nino caused...
“Close to Famine”The statements from MSF regarding Borno state, Nigeria are becoming more and more alarming. “Severely malnourished children are dying in...