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SHARE Wednesday, January 8, 2025 This is Syria's opportunity to shine
The sweeping offensive comes as Assad's main backers in the war have become embroiled in other conflicts.
(2 comments) SHARE Thursday, December 19, 2024 Syria's civilians look forward to a brighter future
Assuming the rebels will not launch a war to expand Syria's territory to what some are calling "Great Syria", which could include Iraq, Jordan, and the Golan Heights, we are likely to see a negotiation period in the short term.
(1 comments) SHARE Thursday, December 5, 2024 Syria at a crossroads: Is this the twilight of the Assad era?
The Islamist groups, particularly those aligned with hardline ideologies, have resurfaced in the northern and eastern territories, emboldened by diminishing international focus and the fragility of local power structures.
(3 comments) SHARE Tuesday, November 12, 2024 How American Conservatives Undermine Global Efforts to Combat the Climate Crisis
Trump's approach to COP29 and the Paris Agreement wasn't just wrong; it was a reckless, short-sighted betrayal of responsibility, a shameful abdication of leadership, and an outrageous disregard for the catastrophic impacts of climate change that are already evident today.
SHARE Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Why is North Korea Supporting Russia in Ukraine?
The Kremlin is likely to leverage North Korean manpower to support its ongoing offensive efforts and offset requirements of Russia's domestic force generation capacity. The impacts of the deployment of North Korean troops into the war extend far beyond the battlefield in Ukraine, however.
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, October 9, 2024 Over 5 million people in Haiti facing imminent hunger
The catastrophe, brought on by several factors including gang violence, threatens to destroy life in the capital of Port-au-Prince and beyond.
SHARE Monday, September 30, 2024 Is Iran serious about not wanting war?
Pezeshkian called for dialogue to resolve the volatile situation in the Middle East and blamed Israel for stoking tensions and instigating conflict.
SHARE Friday, September 20, 2024 Putin's call for broader military conscription raises red flags
The Biden administration, which has long adhered to a policy restricting Ukraine from using Western-supplied weapons for strikes deep inside Russian territory, is reportedly considering a significant shift.
SHARE Thursday, September 5, 2024 Venezuela must respect the aspirations of its own people
Venezuela's internal politics are dominated by a deep divide between the ruling government under Maduro and the opposition forces that challenge his legitimacy.
(9 comments) SHARE Sunday, September 1, 2024 Philippines must stand up to China in the South China Sea
China claims sovereignty over most of the South China Sea, the scene of increasingly tense encounters with the Philippines over reefs, islands and other features claimed by both countries.
SHARE Friday, August 23, 2024 The Exodus From Nigeria
Poverty remains a significant issue, with a large percentage of Nigerians living below the poverty line.
(3 comments) SHARE Wednesday, August 14, 2024 Kamala Harris can win the election
For Harris, Trump's bloviating is the perfect ingredient that will make her White House run a success.