Africa
Reignited violence in Ethiopia threatens to engulf the entire region
A tangled web of alliances, mixed with intense domestic conflicts in surrounding countries, will make it difficult to contain another civil war.
October 01, 2026
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Middle East
Is Bibi cruising for a bruising by trolling Erdogan over Syria?
Last week, the Israeli prime minister called the Turkish president a 'tyrant' who "calls for Israel's destruction almost every single day”
October 01, 2026
Europe
They aren't uniformed, but these US companies are fighting for Ukraine
Microsoft joins a host of other ideologically-driven tech defenders of Kviv. Some, like Palantir, are doing so while expanding profit margins.
October 01, 2026
Africa
Gen. Burhan digs in as Trump's visa-for-ceasefire scheme blows up
US attempts at ending the conflict in Sudan are questioned as tactics appear uneven, leaves UAE off the hook, and lacks attention due to Iran war
September 30, 2026
Middle East
Goodnight Baghdad: US troops leave Iraq after 23 years
Had anyone told me while I was dodging IEDs in 2007 that I'd be writing about the final withdrawal at age 48, I would have rightly questioned the entire project
September 30, 2026
Latin America
Venezuela blowback may have a long fuse. It always does.
The era of gunboat diplomacy in the early 20th century became the revolutions, insurgencies, and dictatorships of the future
September 30, 2026
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