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A Ten Year Old War Crime is Sowing Instability in Sri Lanka Today

Better Know Heather Nauert, Donald Trump's Pick for UN Ambassador

How Rivalry Between China and the United States Will Drive Global Development

The Yellow Vest Protests in France Have Big International Implications

The Global Compact for Migration, Explained

Bahrain Hosts the Largest US Naval Base in the Middle East. It is also in the Midst of a Human Rights Crackdown

What You Need to Know about COP24, The Big UN Climate Conference

What Cultural Norms Around Rule Breaking and Rule Following Can Teach Us About International Relations

What You Need To Know About Slums Around the World

In Donald Trump V. International Law, Who is Winning?

South Sudan's High Risk, High Reward Peace Process

Thousands of Refugees Are Languishing in Libyan Detention Centers

These are the Foreign Policy Implications of the US Midterm Elections

The UN's Top Humanitarian Official Discusses the Crisis in Yemen and the Challenge of Funding Crisis Responses

After Decades of Crisis, the "Macedonia" Name Dispute is Close to Being Resolved

What Happens if the International Criminal Court Investigates American War Crimes in Afghanistan?

The Inside Story of How India Eliminated Polio

The International Implications of Canada's Legalization of Cannabis

Why the Latest Ebola Outbreak in the DRC is So Dangerous

How The Murder of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi May Reshape International Relations

PODCAST: US Retreat Leaves an "Empty Throne" of Global Leadership

Are Development NGOs Fit for Purpose?

A Conversation With Kosovo's Foreign Minister

How Facebook Abets Rodrigo Duterte's Drug War in the Philippines

How Better Data Can Fight Global Hunger

When UN Peacekeeping Works: The Story of the United Nations Mission in Liberia

Unmasking the "Elite Charade to Change the World"

The World is Experiencing a Dam Building Boom

PODCAST: The Return of Syrian Refugees Has Begun. And it is Becoming a Tactic of War

A Final Showdown Looms in Syria. The UN Warns it Could be a "Bloodbath"

This is How Nuclear War Breaks Out With North Korea

How Dr. Vanessa Kerry Helps Strengthen Health Systems Around the World

The Bombing of the UN Headquarters in Iraq, 15 Years On

Twenty Years Ago Today Two United States Embassies Were Bombed. A Survivor Tells His Story

977 Days as a Hostage of Somali Pirates

The Inside Story of How the World Closed the Hole in the Ozone Layer

How Much Progress Are We Making Towards the Sustainable Development Goals?"

PODCAST: How These "Invisible" Countries May Redraw the World Map

Sunitha Krishnan Rescues Girls from Sex Slavery

What We Know About Air Pollution Around the World

Peace Breaks Out Between Eritrea and Ethiopia

Why Former President of Ireland Mary Robinson Fights for Climate Justice

The Separation of Families at the Border and Asylum Law in the United States

Tom Catena is a Hero Doctor of Sudan's Nuba Mountains

Thursday June 14, 2018

A Bold New Idea for UN Reform

World Food Program Chief David Beasley Discusses Food Crises in the Sahel and North Korea

What India Can Teach Indiana About Fighting Diabetes

Kristine McDivitt Tompkins was one of the largest private landowners in the world before she gave it away

A New Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo

A Conversation With Michael Møller, Director General of the UN Office in Geneva

How Shipping Containers Explain the Conflict in Yemen

Understanding the Gaza Protests

How Colonialism Explains HIV in Africa

The Demise of the Iran Nuclear Deal

Can Tom Frieden Save 100 Million Lives?

Xi Jinping is Embracing a New Role for China in the World

Venezuelans are Fleeing their Country in Record Numbers

Paula Dobriansky, Revisited

How the US Can Get its Multilateral Groove Back

The View from Europe

Episode 190: Suzanne DiMaggio

PODCAST: What Happened to Iraq’s Oil Wealth?

Episode 189: Steve Coll

Bosnia is Vladimir Putin's Next Target

Episode 188: Rais Bhuiyan

Palestinian Refugees are about to Face Yet Another Crisis

I Started My Career Covering John Bolton. This is what I have learned

Episode 187: Wanjira Mathai

The UN Peacekeeping Mission in Liberia is Coming to a Successful End

Episode 186: Maggy Barankitse

Meet Mike Pompeo

Episode 185: Joseph Kaifala

How Democracies Can Defend Themselves Against Disinformation Campaigns

Episode 184: Noubar Afeyan

Why We Lie About Aid

Episode 182: Sulome Anderson

The Syria Conflict is Entering a New Phase

Episode 181: Daher Ahmed Farah is a Democracy Activist in Djibouti

Why American Funding for the United Nations is a Bargain

Episode 180: Anote Tong, former President of Kiribati

Hate Speech is on the Rise in Poland

Episode: 178 Max Boot

What You Need to Know about Trump's Dangerous New Nuclear Weapons Policy

A Crisis in Cameroon is Forcing English Speakers to Flee in Alarming Numbers

Mexican Towns Are Taking Security Into Their Own Hands

A School in India is Trying to Disrupt the Caste System

Episode 178: Lidia Bastianich

Episode 177: Robert Malley

What Big Data Can Teach Us About Terrorism

Episode 176: Daniel Webb