Why the Protests in Hong Kong Have Taken a New TurnProtesters in Hong Kong are once again flexing their muscle. Over the weekend, the largest protests in weeks stretched through...
Inside Europe’s Largest Refugee CampThe Moria Refugee Camp on the island of Lesvos, Greece is the largest refugee camp in Europe. The camp has...
The United Nations Predicts The Worst Crises of 2020The United Nations is planning for a crisis filled 2020. Specifically, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian...
As COP25 Kicks Off in Spain, a New Report Warns of Fossil Fuel “Production Gap”Delegates, civil society and government officials from around the world are gathering in Madrid, Spain this week for the next...
The UN Set a Target to End Aids By 2030. In order to get there Adolescents Living With HIV Need to Get Treatment. Here’s HowA number of factors contribute to the lower rates of uptake of HIV treatment by adolescents. Nic Bothma/EPA Mhairi Maskew,...
Crisis in BoliviaOn November 12th, longtime Bolivian president Evo Morales fled to Mexico, prompting a political and security crisis in the Bolivia....
A Brief History of UkraineThe politics and recent history of Ukraine are suddenly quite central to the politics and history of the United States....
Are We Currently in a “Mass Extinction” Period on Earth?Ed note. This article originally appeared in The Conversation and is republished with permission. For more than 3.5 billion years,...
How to Win the Nobel Peace Prize — A Juror ExplainsThere are just five people in the world who decide each year who wins the Nobel Peace Prize — and...
