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UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Dies

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Dies

The long-time ruler of the United Arab Emirates died last Friday after a long period of illness. Although in recent times Sheikh Khalifa has taken a step back from direct rulership as he suffered a stroke back in 2014, his rulership has nonetheless been an important part of his nation’

The First of Many: Russian Soldier On Trial in Ukraine for War Crimes

The First of Many: Russian Soldier On Trial in Ukraine for War Crimes

For the first time since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine a Russian soldier is facing life in prison for war crimes after being accused of shooting an unarmed civilian. The man in question is a 21-year-old Sergeant part of a Russian tank crew who allegedly shot a 61-year-old

The Looming African Food Crisis: Inflation and Starvation

The Looming African Food Crisis: Inflation and Starvation

In many regions of both developing and developed Africa, the food production and distribution inflation has been impacting markets throughout the continent. In a time and place where food shortages, famine, and overall stability issues have been a constant threat to the lives of millions, this newest wave of economic

A Loss to Journalism: Influential Journalist Killed during Israeli Operation

A Loss to Journalism: Influential Journalist Killed during Israeli Operation

The ongoing and deeply historical conflict between Israel and Palestine continues to reach harsh levels of violence as militia groups constantly battle with Israeli security forces. In the last months the Israeli forces have been attempting to counter large scale attacks by Palestinian groups by carrying out organized raids that

The Return of the Marcos: The Marcos Family back in Power in the Philippines

The Return of the Marcos: The Marcos Family back in Power in the Philippines

The modern Philippines have been looked at as one of the most deeply democratic countries in developing Southeast Asia, but the current election raises some concerns from the not-so-distant past. The new president, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., also known as Bongbong, won in a remarkable landslide victory after the end of

NATO in Russia’s Backyard: The Failure of Strongman Tactics

NATO in Russia’s Backyard: The Failure of Strongman Tactics

Throughout history many nations have dictated their sphere of influence through aggressive tactics. The Theodore Roosevelt doctrine of “speak softly and carry a big stick” worked well enough because many countries were simply not organized enough to push back with a united front. From the early years of colonialism, we

Food in the New World: Changing Price and the Looming Famine

Food in the New World: Changing Price and the Looming Famine

While food prices in the last two decades have been steadily rising, the last two months have seen some of the highest jumps in price according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. In March the average on the index was 159.3 compared to February, averaging

Coronavirus in North Korea: Hermit Nation Opens Up About Major Outbreaks

Coronavirus in North Korea: Hermit Nation Opens Up About Major Outbreaks

Coronavirus in North Korea: Hermit Nation Opens Up About Major Outbreaks For the first time since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic the isolated country of North Korea has opened up about a new major outbreak that seems to be devastating the country. This comes after a long-time silence from