UN Secretary General Candidate Conversations: Srgjan KerimMy guest today Srgjan Kerim is a diplomat with the soul of an artist, who wants to become the next...
UN Dispatch Q and A: Dominic Medley, Spokesperson of the United Nations Assistance Mission in AfghanistanOn 19 April Afghanistan made headlines again after the Taliban staged a coordinated assault on a key national security agency...
Finally, a Scientific Study Meauring the Costs of Depression and Anxiety to the Developing WorldGlobal health hasn’t historically engaged much with mental health. It tended to be seen as a luxury, or an issue...
Will the Murder of an Italian Student in Egypt Change Anything At All?Relations between Italy and Egypt may have possibly reached an all-time low following the death of Italian student Giulio Regeni....
Peru’s Very Not Normal ElectionOn Sunday Peruvians went to the polls to elect a new President. Two conservative candidates – daughter of a former...
We Now Know that Zika Causes a Terrible Birth Defect and Can Paralyze Adults. It’s Coming to the USA. Can We Stop it?Yesterday, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published an article that confirmed Zika virus causes microcephaly, a...
The Secretary General Hearings[View the story “UN Secretary General Candidate Hearings” on Storify]...
The USA Sets Sights on Stopping UN Peacekeeper Sexual AbuseFor the better part of three months, there has been a steady stream of horrific news, mostly from the Central...
In Nagorno-Karabakh, A “Frozen” Conflict Turns Hot. Thousands of Lives Are Now Hanging in the BalanceThe worst tensions since a war killed thousands in the 1990s flared last week in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region in...