The resurgence of far-right movements throughout Europe is a result of several converging issues: a decline in historical awareness, unchecked immigration and the ineffectiveness of established ...

The Kurdistan Region of Iraq has lost political legitimacy as entrenched party elites, systemic corruption and patronage networks undermine governance. Economic fragility, salary freezes and ...

Sudan’s civil conflict has escalated with allegations that its national army used banned chemical weapons, specifically chlorine gas. This accusation challenges international law and complicates ...

The American healthcare system is an economic paradox — a complex machine that consumes more resources than any other in the developed world, but consistently delivers inferior results. Statistics ...

In the eighth century AD, a North African Muslim population composed of Arabs and Berbers, known as the Moors, invaded and conquered much of the Iberian Peninsula. That is, the current Spain and ...

For a sports event established and still trading on the rhetoric of world peace and unity, such a controversial intervention from a past FIFA leader is unprecedented and extraordinary. FIFA, ...

For the past several weeks, Iranians have taken to the streets in Kurdish provinces like Ilam and Kermanshah to Tehran, Tabriz and nearly every province in between, protesting political repression, ...

Last month at Davos, Canada’s Prime Minister (PM) Mark Carney gave a remarkable speech: brave, honest and formally revealing the end of an international rules-based order. But in addition to exposing ...

In the past couple of weeks, the Islamic Republic of Iran has carried out what is likely the most extensive episode of organized state violence in the country’s modern history. In response to a mass ...

Russia’s assault on Ukraine is a multifaceted hybrid strategy aiming to undermine the Euro-Atlantic order by blending military force with nuclear threats, cyberattacks, and political coercion. The ...

Women and girls worldwide continue to face significant barriers to accessing and thriving in STEM education, especially in crisis-affected and resource-poor contexts. Organizations like Education ...

Recent events in Yemen’s south reveal a rapidly shifting political and security landscape shaped by external intervention, internal mobilization and deep uncertainty over southern governance. At the ...