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Ed note. This is a guest post from Refugees International  Senior Advocate for West and Central Africa Alexandra Lamarche Soaring violence and displacement are taking over much of the Sahel. As the situations ...

Since the start of conflict in Syria, deep divisions between Russia and the Unites States have stymied the Security Council's ability to engage in meaningful diplomacy to the end the crisis.With the Sec...

I spoke to my guest today, Ilan Goldenberg, just a couple hours after Donald Trump addressed the nation following an Iranian missile attack on bases in Iraq. The Iranian attack, of course, was in retaliation to...

The United States has barred Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif from traveling to the United States to attend a United Nations meeting on Thursday. While the United States government broadly has the authority...

By Nitya Rao, Professor of Gender & Development, University of East AngliaThis article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.People who dir...

By Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson, Senior Researcher, Institute for Environment and Human Security, United Nations UniversityFrom Sudan to Syria to Bangladesh, climate change is often presented as a powerful and simpl...

Compared to 20 years ago, the world’s poorest are doing far better. But millions of people are still anxious about their present conditions and future prospects; and they’re taking to the streets in Hong Kong, ...