In July 2018, Ethiopia and Eritrea signed a monumental peace treaty to reopen diplomatic relations, travel, and trade between the two...

After the Japanese annexation of the Korean peninsula in 1910, many Koreans migrated to Japan—some voluntarily, others by force. During...

On a midnight raid in a rural region of Brittany, France, furious farmers blockaded roads with bales of hay. Other farmers dumped 3.5...

Though now one of the most arid regions in the world, the Middle East was once home to a lush environment. Sadly, the scattering of...

The 2014 annual policy conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), the largest Zionist political lobby in the US,...

While the Arab Spring saw revolutions across the Middle East, there is one revolution that has been suppressed on the ground, in the...

On October 18, 2018, the Chinese government legalized “re-education camps” in Xinjiang, an autonomous region in Northwest China, after...

Since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office this April, his approval ratings have soared, making him one of the most well-liked...

The Syrian civil war that began more than seven years ago has resulted in the deaths of countless innocents: estimates range from a few...

During the 2017-18 school year, Morocco implemented a new education strategy, the latest in a string of unsuccessful reform attempts...

This past October, authorities in Western China’s Xinjiang Autonomous Region legalized “re-education camps” for people accused of...

In recent months, the Cambodian government has released several political prisoners under mounting pressure from the international...

In mid-September, Brazilian officials seized $1.4 million in cash and $15 million in watches from the unashamedly extravagant Vice...

Trains aren’t sexy. They’re those lumbering, screaming steel cages billowing smoke as they rumble slowly along to their destination. Or...

President Moon Jae-in of South Korea launched a historic visit when he landed in Pyongyang, North Korea on September 18, 2018 to broker a...

Throughout his prominence in Turkish politics, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, now the nation’s president, has raised eyebrows more than a few...

Since last February, thousands of students and blue-collar workers from all across France have taken to the streets to protest President...

My grandfather Fayez Hamdan Fayad will never forget the year 1948. A Palestinian refugee, he will always remember the time he was forced...

The largest challenge for the United States to overcome in the international sphere is not the lack of influence, but rather the...

In December 2015, the German newspaper Die Zeit published a feature story titled “One man picks against Europe.” Kojo Ebeneku, the tragic...