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Peace Time: Elusive Virtues
Strategy Page· 19 hours agoThe worst of these nations (like Afghanistan, Yemen, Libya and Somalia) seem to actively avoid peace, prosperity and unity and finding solutions for their problems seems futile ...
UN warns of impending famine in Sudan
San Mateo Daily Journal· 4 days agoThe UN World Food Programme warns that the window to save lives is closing as famine looms in Sudan’s war-torn regions with civilians trapped by...
How Myanmar’s Wood Funds Its Brutal Military
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 days agoMyanmar is the most violent place in the world, ranking just above Syria and Palestine, according to data from the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data...
How to Solve the World’s Refugee Crisis
Foreign Policy Magazine· 11 hours agoIt’s a tragic and underreported event that is part of a larger trend: According to a new report from the U.N.’s refugee agency, UNHCR, more than 7,600...
New framework launched to eliminate visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Africa
World Health Organization· 2 days agoA new, comprehensive framework has been launched to guide health authorities, policy-makers and...
Congo: The Exception Is The Cure
Strategy Page· 6 hours agoNovember 3, 2017: So much of central Africa has been a mess for so long (longer that written records) there are still some nations that manage to avoid the corruption, civil disorder and general ...
Congo: A Realistically Rigged Election
Strategy Page· 23 hours agoFebruary 5, 2019: In Congo supporters of political opposition presidential candidate Martin Fayulu continue to bitterly contest CENI’s (Independent National Electoral Commission) decision to ...
Kenya Challenges Authority of Cash-Strapped East African Court It Helped Establish | Law.com...
Law.com· 3 days agoThe Supreme Court of Kenya has ruled that its decisions cannot be reviewed by the East African Court...
Yemen: Faction Fatigue
Strategy Page· 4 days agoMarch 19, 2019: The UN has been trying, for months to get major donor nations to provide $4.2 billion for Yemen aid in 2019. Most of what was raised came from four donors (the U.S., Saudi Arabia ...
China: Power Shifts
Strategy Page· 18 hours agoFebruary 6, 2019: China made it clear this week that it was not taking sides in Venezuela and would cooperate with whoever was in charge. This comes less than two weeks after Venezuelan opposition ...