Infographic of the Day: Humanitarian Relief’s Scary Funding GapThe UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs released it’s mid-year report of the response to humanitarian emergencies around...
U.S. House Committee Passes Measure That Would Gut UN Peacekeeping, Humanitarian ReliefThe Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives passed a budget that would gut US contributions to key functions of...
Burundi: New Election Dates, But Crisis Remains UnresolvedPresident Nkurunziza tightens his grip on power, as protests recede.
Can ISIS Be “Contained?” The White House is Betting On It.It was a year ago this week that the Iraqi city of Mosul — the second largest city in country...
The Protests Have Died Down, But Burundi is Still a Political MessFollowing weeks of unrest, a failed coup attempt and a president who just won’t quit, Burundi’s government spokesman announced yesterday that...
South Sudan Boots a Top UN Official Over His Tweets–And US Officials Tweet Their ResponseUpdates Below, with reactions from key member states South Sudan is on the verge of a famine. So why would...
Enough Food to Feed 60,000 Yemenis is Currently Stranded At SeaThe depravity of the ongoing fighting in Yemen is sinking to new lows. The World Food Program said today that...
The Huge Shift in US Foreign Policy That No One Seemed to NoticeLast week, with little fanfare, or media attention, the White House released its report on National Security Implications of Climate...
Prospect of Peace Recedes in Mali“Rebels, drop your weapons. Let’s make peace.” “Peace in the north, the south, everywhere.” Such were some of the slogans...
