Is Harvey the Latest Freakish Weather Event Linked to Climate Change?Houston is America’s fourth largest city. It is currently being inundated with historic rainfall, stranding many thousands of people and...
Countries are Getting Rid of their “Marry the Rapist” LawsLebanon recently became the latest Arab state to repeal laws on the books that allowed rapists to escape punishment…if they...
Poland is in the Midst of a Democratic BackslidePoland is in the midst of a democratic backslide. The country’s politics are dominated by the far right Law and...
As President Trump Announces a New US Military Strategy, Here’s What the United Nations is Doing in AfghanistanPresident Trump is set to unveil a new US military strategy for Afghanistan in a primetime speech tonight. When he...
Map of the Day: Where People Have Been Forced to Flee From Their Homes in 2017Today’s map comes from the Internal Displacement Monitoring Center, which tracks internal displacement around the world. People become “internally displaced”...
PODCAST: Here is How North Korea Can Be StoppedTensions are very clearly escalating on the Korean Peninsula, with the North making unrelenting progress on their nuclear and ballistic...
This is How a Mudslide Can Kill So Many People in Sierra LeoneRainy season is currently upon Sierra Leone but this year the rains brought more than the country can handle. Heavy...
Map of the Day: A New Food EmergencyToday’s map comes from a UN-entity known as the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification program. This is a group of...
These Podcast Episodes Will Help You Understand the North Korea CrisisBellicose statements by President Trump and the unrelenting progress made in North Korea’s nuclear activities have set the stage for...