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...
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...
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...
Why The War in Ukraine Did Not Break Europe’s Fossil Fuel AddictionWhen Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, there was a brief moment when it seemed possible that this crisis might...
Live From the UN General Assembly: The Climate Ambition Summit | Why So Few Women LeadersThe Global Dispatches podcast is teaming up with the United Nations Foundation for a special daily series during the 78th...
Live from the UN General Assembly: Global Health on the Agenda | A Big Meeting on Financing for Sustainable DevelopmentToday is Wednesday, September 20th and it was a very busy day at the United Nations. Of all the days...