The Nigeria ElectionsNigerians go to the polls on March 28 in consequential elections that could decide the future of Africa’s largest democracy....
Saudi Arabia Launches Airstrikes in YemenWith most of the country’s major cities under rebel control and the president reportedly having fled the country by boat,...
Hundreds More Children Are Kidnapped By Boko HaramWord of this latest outrage comes just four days before exceedingly consequential elections in Nigeria. “Boko Haram militants have kidnapped...
A Victory for LGBT Rights at the UNLGBT rights secured a major bureaucratic victory at the United Nations today when member states overwhelmingly voted down a Russian-backed...
How to Solve Childhood TB (Video)For World Tuberculosis Day today, the TB Alliance is shining the spotlight on a sometimes overlooked aspect of the global...
Sierra Leone in CrisisSo far, things have remained peaceful. But the combination of ebola plus a deepening political crisis is particularly worrisome. “Sierra...
Episode 57: Jessica SternJessica Stern was a mid level National Security Council staffer when Hollywood literally came calling. Nicole Kidman portrayed a fictionalized...
Yemen DisintegratesYemen is the poorest country in the region and is fast becoming the newest and hottest disaster in the Middle...
Malaria Vaccine BreakthroughA big breakthrough was reported in a peer reviewed, scientific journal. “A team of international researchers have made a major...