A Major Political Turning Point for Venezuela — Can Elections Be Credible This Time?An opposition candidate named María Corina Machado overwhelmingly won a primary in October to challenge Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro in...
Egypt Is Now the Center of Diplomacy in the Israel-Gaza CrisisEgypt has swiftly become ground zero for diplomacy on the Israel-Gaza crisis. Moments ago, Antonio Guterres wrapped up a joint...
What Led To The Hamas Attack On Israel — And What Now?The crisis in Israel and Gaza–and Southern Lebanon and the West Bank — is unfolding rapidly. Following the Hamas attacks...
What to Monitor at the UN as the Crisis in Israel and Gaza UnfoldsWith conflict between Israel and Hamas spiraling since the attack on Saturday, top UN officials, including Antonio Guterres, are calling for...
Exiled by the United Kingdom to Make Way for a US Navy Base, Chagos Islanders May Soon Return HomeWhen I spoke with Olivier Bancoult several years ago, I was genuinely perplexed by the question of how he could...
A Brutal End to a 35 Year Conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh As Azerbaijan Takes Full Control From ArmeniaOn September 19th, Azerbaijan launched a swift military offensive against ethnic Armenian forces in Nagorno-Karabakh, a long disputed region. Armenia...
How a US Government Shutdown Impacts the United NationsThe US government came perilously close to shutting down. Again. But at the last minute a compromise was struck to...
China is Widening its Crackdown on Tibetan CultureBy Emily K. Scolaro You would not think that something as innocuous as yogurt would rile authorities in China. But last August, a...
Canada Accuses India of Orchestrating the Assassination on Canadian Soil. What Happens Now?Justin Trudeau dropped a bombshell before Parliament last week when he accused the government of India of assassinating a Canadian...
