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How Aid Actually Gets To Gaza

Elections in The DRC This Week Have Global Implications

What Happened at COP28?

Here is Where Every Country Now Stands on a Ceasefire in Gaza

Meanwhile in Myanmar: A Major Inflection Point in the Civil War

Antonio Guterres Invokes Article 99. Warns of Mass Displacement to Egypt

Climate Adaptation for Peace in a Polycrisis Era | Climate Security Series

3 Takeaways from the ICC Prosecutor's Visit to Israel and Palestine

A Genocidal Army is About to Win the War in Darfur and No One Seems to Be Paying Attention

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Hundreds of Thousands of Afghans Are Being Deported From Pakistan

How Climate Adaptation Can Mitigate Disaster-Related Displacement

Congressman Jason Crow Discusses the Israel-Palestine Crisis and How Not To Repeat the Mistakes of the War on Terror

How Climate Adaptation Can Benefit Peace and Human Security | Climate Security Series

5 Reasons Why an Immediate Ceasefire is in American Interests

A Little-Noticed Vote at the UN Tests Global Attitudes Towards The United States and Russia

The War in Ukraine is Entering a New Phase

Many Of Our Favorite Foods Are Going Extinct

This is How the Gaza-Israel Conflict Spreads Across the Entire Middle East

The ICC is Investigating War Crimes in Israel and Gaza. Indictments are Coming

How Climate Adaptation Can Reduce Poverty and Promote Gender Equality

Here's Where Every Country Stands on a Humanitarian Truce for Israel and Gaza

US and Russia Offer Competing Security Council Resolutions on Gaza Crisis | Updates from a Dramatic Week at the UN

Fresh Evidence that a Member of the UN Security Council is Arming a Genocidal Militia in Sudan

The View From Egypt

Can Biden's Visit to Israel Prevent the Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza From Getting Even Worse?

What Led To The Hamas Attack On Israel — And What Now?

What to Monitor at the UN as the Crisis in Israel and Gaza Unfolds

A Dreadful Piece of British Colonial History Has A Chance To Be Corrected

Breaking: UN Security Council Authorizes a Military Intervention in Haiti, Lead by Kenya

How a US Government Shutdown Impacts the United Nations

China is Widening its Crackdown on Tibetan Culture

How We've Failed Armenia, Again (With Updates)

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What I Found Interesting in Biden's UN Speech

These Stories Will Drive the Agenda During UNGA78

Two Key Takeaways from the Antonio Guterres UNGA Preview and Press Conference

Why the Global Food Crisis Needs an Emergency Meeting at UNGA78

UN General Assembly Speaker Schedule Released

Mark's Personal UNGA Preview

Why a Brewing Alliance Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un Makes Me So Nervous

Remembering Bill Richardson | Guatemala's Stunning Election | PEPfAR's Uncertain Future

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A Grounds-Eye View From the Darfur-Chad Border

The Inside Story of an NGO Rescue Ship That Saves Migrants From Dying at Sea

Two New Investigations Provide Fresh Evidence of "Genocidal Intent" in Darfur

The Cameron Hudson Interview (Full Transcript)

Darfur Genocide Watch

A Brief History of the Darfur Genocide

How the UN Averted a MASSIVE Oil Spill in the Red Sea

Kenya May Lead an Armed Intervention in Haiti

What's Russia's Role in Niger? | Yet Another Military Intervention in Haiti?

Relief is Finally Coming for “Citizens of Nowhere” Living in the United States

Russia's War on Food

The Coup in Niger

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Oleksandra Matviichuk

It’s Time to Invoke The Responsibility to Protect in Sudan

Joseph Nye on Soft Power Competition with China | Nobel Peace Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk

Scenes from The Aspen Security Forum

I Run an NGO in Northwestern Syria. Our Last Lifeline Was Just Severed

Why the US Holocaust Museum’s Genocide Prevention Center is Concerned About Cameroon

How China Views Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

The Geopolitical Implications of Taiwan’s Presidential Elections

Why Have There Been So Many Coups in Africa Recently?

Amed Khan is a Pioneer of "Frontlines Philanthropy"

Political Violence in Senegal

How China Makes Foreign Policy

Why the United States is Rejoining UNESCO

Mali's Decision to Kick Out UN Peacekeepers is Small Victory for Russia and a Big Disaster for Most Everyone Else

Three Ways to Address the Climate and Humanitarian Crisis in the Central Sahel

Thailand’s Political Earthquake | Why Saudi Arabia Bought Pro Golf

The Persecution of Baha'is in Yemen Endangers the Country’s Path to Peace

Why Tuberculosis Remains Such a Leading Global Killer

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Did Russia Just Destroy a Dam to Thwart Ukraine's Counter Offensive?

Ecuador is in the Midst of a Political Crisis

The Chemical Weapons Convention Hits a Snag

How a US Debt Default Would Impact Low and Middle Income Countries

How Small States Can Influence World Politics

What Would Happen if China Invades Taiwan?

The IAEA is Trying to Save Humanity from a Nuclear Disaster in Ukraine

Our Global Humanitarian Nightmare

If Russia Asks for a Ceasefire, How Should Ukraine and the West Respond?

How the Fight for Women's Rights Became so Polarized at the United Nations

What Would Happen if China Invades Taiwan?

How Ukraine Should Prepare for a Russian Ceasefire Proposal

Can "The Big Catch Up" Boost Childhood Vaccination Worldwide?

A Brewing Crisis at the Southern US Border

How International Diplomacy Failed to Stop Sudan from Sliding into Civil War

Hostage Diplomacy and the Case of a Wall Street Journal Reporter Detained in Russia

The Foreign Policy Implications of Turkey's Elections

What's Going On in Pakistan?

What You Need to Know About Turkey's Big Elections

Better Know Enset, The Banana-Like "Wonder Crop" That Can Fight Food Insecurity

The Diplomatic Missteps That Fed Sudan's Slide to Civil War

Hostage Diplomacy and Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich's Arrest in Russia (Transcript)

Do International Courts Actually Deter War Crimes?

Why Russia Keeps Kidnapping Prominent Americans

A Seismic Geopolitical Shift in the Middle East | Plus, Join Me on Notes!

Joshua Landis Interview Transcript

A Major Crisis is Unfolding in Sudan (Full Transcript)

If Fighting in Sudan Does Not Stop Soon, This Will Become a MAJOR International Crisis

A Seismic Geopolitical Shift is Underway in the Middle East

What is "Humanitarian Journalism?"

Why I'm Leaning Into the Moniker "Humanitarian Journalist"

An Outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg Virus Has the Global Health Community on Edge

Two Outbreaks of the Ebola-like Marburg Virus Have the Global Health Community on Edge

These Are Major Global Demographics Trends as the World Population Hits 8 Billion

Can Canadian Diplomacy Help End Cameroon's Civil War?

Why Xi Jinping Went to Moscow

Why Did the USA Invade and Occupy Iraq 20 Years Ago and What are the Iraq War's Legacies Today?

What Kind of Energy Should Fuel Household Cooking Appliances Around The World?

Moldova is Fending Off a Russian Destabilization Campaign

Just Giving People Money is Really Effective at Ending Extreme Poverty. So Why Aren’t Big Aid Agencies Embracing Cash Transfers?

What Xi Jinping Got From His Moscow Visit

It was "The Geopolitical Equivalent of a Psychotic Episode." Understanding the Iraq War 20 Years On

Is Moldova Putin's Next Target?

What’s Driving the Agenda at the Commission on the Status of Women This Year

Nigeria: These Are the Big Challenges Facing Incoming President Bola Tinubu

Congresswoman Sara Jacobs | How (And Why) Congress Can Support UN Peacekeeping

Better Know Ajay Banga, Biden's Pick to Lead The World Bank

An Extremely Fragile Democratic Transition is Underway in Sudan

The Congresswoman Who Used to Work at the UN

Better Know Ajay Banga, Biden's Pick to Lead The World Bank

A Fitting Tribute to Jimmy Carter

How Guinea Worm Disease Came to the Cusp of Global Eradication

Can One of the World’s Largest Refugee Camps Handle a Coming Rush of Arrivals?

Will War Resume Between Armenia and Azerbaijan?

How International Politics Will Complicate Earthquake Relief Efforts in Syria

Will War Resume Between Armenia and Azerbaijan?

Why Repressive Dictators Face a "Digital Dilemma"

How to Catch a Dictator

How to Prosecute Vladimir Putin for the Crime of Aggression

How to Prosecute Vladimir Putin for the Crime of Aggression

Crisis in Peru

Nigeria's Coming Elections Are Suddenly Very Surprising

Why Young People May Determine the Outcome of Major Elections in Nigeria

The Growing Global Backlash Against US Sanctions

Why Are So Many African Countries Facing a Huge Debt Crisis Right Now?

The Growing Global Backlash Against US Sanctions

Bangladesh: Protests, Crackdowns and a Coming Election

Bangladesh: Protests, Crackdowns and a Coming Election

The Geopolitics of Microchips (Or, Why Semiconductors are the New Oil)

The Geopolitics of Micro Chips | "Chip Wars" Author Chris Miller

The Top Global Crises to Expect in 2023 | David Miliband

The Top Crises To Expect in 2023