North America
Throwing thousands more soldiers at Haiti will not solve this crisis
But the UN and US never seem to learn. There have been numerous cycles of peacekeeping and police missions there. Here's why they don't work.
April 30, 2026
united nations
Middle East
Israel accusing Iran of lawbreaking is the height of hypocrisy
After years of flouting the UN and Geneva Conventions Israel suddenly has an attack of legal propriety now that it is on the receiving end
March 20, 2026
Global Crises
How Trump's Board of Peace is set up for a multibillion dollar fail
A vague mandate and pay-to-play model suggest it'll become a bloated boondoggle in search of an expanded mission lacking full international legitimacy
February 19, 2026
Global Crises
We're burying the rules based order. But what's next?
Great power rivalry may actually make multilateral reform more rather than less likely. Here's how.
February 11, 2026
Middle East
Congress, you have a chance to implement Trump Gaza plan right
You hold the power of the purse, and it is in our best interest to make sure loopholes are closed and actual Palestinians play a role
December 09, 2025
QiOSK
World votes to lift Cuba embargo, again.
This, despite an unusual stemwinder from US ambassador Mike Waltz and accusations that Havana is aiding Russia's war in Ukraine
October 29, 2025
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