Mark Leon Goldberg | Podcast Host, Author, Editor

Crisis Deepening in Cote D’Ivoire UPDATE: Security Council Responds

I recently spoke with Rinaldo Depagne, a West Africa expert with the International Crisis Group. I strongly urge people to have a listen to our brief conversation, in which Depagne distills some of the complexities of this crisis.

Where is US Foreign Aid Going?

The Obama administration rolls out a brand new website that tells Americans exactly how the U.S. foreign aid budget is spent.

Greece: A Harsh Welcome to Europe

This is a pretty amazing mini-documentary from the UN refugee Agency about the experiences of a Darfuri migrant in Greece.

See Who Ban Ki Moon Appoints Alien Ambassador (Video)

Ban Ki Moon at the UN Correspondents Association Dinner pokes fun at the USA's apparent spying efforts against him, as revealed by wikileaks.

Sudan Briefing at the Security Council; Indigenous People; Cote D’Ivoire; and more from today at the UN

Humanitarian Response: yesterday, the GA adopted a resolution co-sponsored by the U.S. on strengthening the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance.

Obama Backs ICC Action in Kenya

In a statement issued by the White House, President Obama declares his support for the International Criminal Court's intervention in Kenya. This is a big deal.

Full Scale Civil War On the Verge in Cote D’Ivoire

Developments today would seem to indicate that Cote D'Ivoire is no longer experiencing a political crisis--but a war. Should foreign forces intervene?

Dikembe Mutombo: Don’t Let Measles Rebound

The NBA legend explains why he supports efforts to eradicate Measles worldwide.

Kenya Charts New Territory for the ICC

Kenya becomes the first member state of the International Criminal Court to have a large number of its ruling elite come under investigation by the court. Why Kenya's response may chart the future of the ICC.

Crisis Deepening in Cote D’Ivoire UPDATE: Security Council Responds

Where is US Foreign Aid Going?

Greece: A Harsh Welcome to Europe

See Who Ban Ki Moon Appoints Alien Ambassador (Video)

Sudan Briefing at the Security Council; Indigenous People; Cote D’Ivoire; and more from today at the UN

Obama Backs ICC Action in Kenya

Full Scale Civil War On the Verge in Cote D’Ivoire

Dikembe Mutombo: Don’t Let Measles Rebound

Kenya Charts New Territory for the ICC

UNAIDS and the Millennium Villages

Embedded With Afghan Civil Society – Part 5 – Bathing in Yakawlang

Embedded With Afghan Civil Society – Part 6 – The Legacy of War Crimes

The Obama Agenda at the United Nations

Author Mark Leon Goldberg