The ugliness of kleptocracy is often easy to see; in fact, it is inescapable. Those who have visited Libya report that for an oil state it has very unimpressive infrastructure.
California’s Kamala Harris will be sworn in on January 20th as vice president of the United States, an event which will mark several important historical turning points.
On September 29, friends and colleagues of deceased Saudi dissident, Jamal Khashoggi, launched his “brainchild” – a new, shiny D.C. think-tank named DAWN, or Democracy for the Arab World Now.
“A new ‘Khartoum Declaration’ allowing for the normalization of ties is a new chapter in the regions’ history
The global pandemic can only partly explain Zambia’s recent economic misfortune. Energy insecurity in Zambia has constrained cyclical upswings, dampened industrialisation, and exposed the economy disproportionately to the impact of climate events.
On September 27th, Azerbaijan launched attacks on Artsakh, including Stepanakert, its capital city. Turkey declared full support for Azerbaijan in the conflict.
The Corona Virus Has Complicated the Geopolitics of the World’s Most Advanced Fighter Jet.
In 2016, election interference efforts aimed at weakening Democrats came from Russia. In this election cycle at least some of those efforts come from a far different source and are aimed at dividing American Muslim community.
“People are dead. Torn to pieces. There are 35 people we don’t know anything about.” -a Syrian militant in Azerbaijan
“We have an inconsistent U.S foreign policy, where our adversaries and our geo-political competitors believe that there are election outcomes that favor them” – Michael Pregent
World Vision, an enormous international evangelical charity, is active in nearly 100 countries with a total revenue of more than $2 billion. In 2014, World Vision received a grant of over $700,000 from USAID.
The Houthi insurgency in Yemen is a military rebellion pitting Zaidi Shia Houthis (though the movement also includes Sunni Muslims against the Yemeni military that began in Northern Yemen and has since escalated into a full-scale civil war.
An American family is suing a Turkish bank over its alleged financing of the US designated foreign terrorist organization: Hamas. This isn’t any normal terrorism financing lawsuit however; one of the bank’s largest shareholders is also a NATO member.
Mikayel was studying to be a pilot in the US when war broke out in Artsakh. He, like many Armenians abroad, rushed home to join the fight. These are his thoughts before deploying to the frontlines.
After weeks of Azerbaijani bombardment on civilian areas in Artsakh, officials await a real response from the international community. “It’s very important how active [they] will be in deterring Azerbaijan and Turkey.”
A year after Turkish-backed Syrian National Army militants murdered politician Hevrin Khalaf, The Turkish government not only still supports the SNA, they have sent militants to Libya and Azerbaijan.
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