When Sudan’s civil war erupted in April 2023, something at once very common and profoundly extraordinary took place. In the ...

It’s an annual UNGA tradition! For the umpteenth year in a row, Richard Gowan, Anjali Dayal, and I sit down... Some of the most heavily indebted countries in the world are also the ones most ...

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Joanne is a freelance journalist dedicated to covering global poverty and inequality. Her work has appeared in Humanosphere, the Guardian and War is Boring ...

Middle East: During the last 48 hours of the continued ceasefire, humanitarian workers have delivered food to hundreds of thousands of people, repaired water and sanitation infrastructure, re-stocked ...

A genocidaire wants to come to New York.

Andre Johnson was disabled by war as a toddler. His father, Del, has been working tirelessly to create opportunities for him and other children with special needs in Liberia. This post is part of the ...

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For most people in the foreign policy world, the annual opening of the United Nations General Assembly in New York... The UN Offers an Off-Ramp from All-Out War Between Hezbollah and Israel We are as ...

For most people in the foreign policy world, the annual opening of the United Nations General Assembly in New York ...

Fouzia Bibi, mother of three from Waziristan, Pakistan lost her husband to the Taliban in the beginning of 2014. Six ...