Research and analysis on international affairs, armed conflict, diplomacy, security, migration, and the geopolitical forces shaping events across regions.
Sudan’s civil war has produced atrocities by multiple armed forces. But the evidence from Darfur goes further: a UN fact-finding mission has concluded that the
Chinese media really did tell readers not to “reply to aliens” without authorization. But China did not issue a nationwide alien-contact warning. The viral message
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan have created a real collective-defense pact declaring that an armed attack on one will be treated as an attack on
The 2024 New Jersey drone panic mixed thousands of ordinary aircraft, legal drones and mistaken sightings with a smaller set of genuine incursions over sensitive
China has delivered 5,000 more solar-and-battery systems to Cuba for rural homes, clinics and essential services. The donation arrives as Cuba faces a severe electricity
Former CIA official David Rush allegedly faked degrees, military credentials and leave records before 303 gold bars were found at his home. Here is what
When people discuss Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, global shipping, military alliances, sanctions, or international trade, a familiar response often appears: Why do you care
A rigorous analysis of why the U.S. war with Iran continues despite public opposition, how lobbying and executive power sustain it, and how Americans can
