The Last Humanitarian Lifeline to Syria May Soon Be Severed | A View From Northern Syria and the United NationsAs the Syrian civil war escalated, the Syrian government began obstructing access to humanitarian relief in rebel held parts of...
Hostage Diplomacy and the Case of Brittney GrinerBrittney Griner is an American basketball superstar. On February 17th, she was arrested in an airport outside of Moscow allegedly...
Turkey’s Complicated Foreign Policy, ExplainedSweden and Finland have both formally requested to become members of the NATO alliance. To admit new members to NATO...
Ethnic Violence is Escalating in EthiopiaOn June 19th, reports began to emerge of a mass atrocity in the Ethiopian region of Oromia committed against members...
Iran Nuclear Diplomacy Enters a Perilous New PhaseIn early June, Iran took the dramatic step of turning off some monitoring cameras in key nuclear facilities that had...
Can Justice and Accountability Solve Nigeria’s Security Challenges?On June 5th, armed men attacked worshipers at a Catholic Church in the city of Owo, Nigeria. Scores of people...
Can The Monkeypox Outbreak Be Contained?According to the World Health Organization, there have been over 1,000 confirmed cases of Monkeypox across 29 countries — mostly...
Colombia’s VERY Surprising Presidential ElectionColombia held the first round of its presidential elections on May 29th and it is hard to overstate just how...
The Fascinating Origin Story of the United Nations Environment Program, UNEPThe United Nations Environment Program, UNEP, turns 50 years old this year. And in early June world leaders are gathering...
