What is Driving the Protests, Looting and Riots in South Africa?Protest, looting, and riots have plunged South Africa into a deep crisis. Scores of people have been killed in this...
A Crisis Mounts in Africa’s Only Absolute Monarchy, Eswatini (Formerly Known As Swaziland)Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) is a small country in Southern Africa nestled on the border between South Africa and Mozambique. It...
UNICEF Chief Henrietta Fore, An AppreciationUNICEF executive director Henrietta Fore announced her plan to step down from a post in which she has served since...
Colombia is Rocked By The Biggest Protests In Recent MemoryColombia has been rocked by the most significant protests in recent memory. In late April and May Colombians took to...
The Assassination of The President of Haiti Jovenal Moise and What’s Next For Haiti? (Podcast)In the early morning hours of July 7th, unknown assailants assassinated the President of Haiti Jovenal Moise. Haiti was already...
The Crisis in Syria is at a Major Turning PointThe crisis in Syria is at a crossroads. This is not because the underlying dynamics of the conflict have changed...
What Will Antonio Guterres Do In His Second Term As United Nations Secretary General?On June 18th, Antonio Guterres was re-appointed United Nations Secretary General for a second and final five year term. Prior...
Climate Induced Migration is Poised to Sharply Increase. Does Climate Migration Pose A Security Threat?Climate variability is causing massive numbers of people around the world to move — both across borders and within borders....
In Sri Lanka, The COVID Response is Exacerbating Religious and Ethnic TensionsIn May 2009, the long running civil war in Sri Lanka ended with the defeat of ethnic Tamil insurgents by...