The Mosul Dam: an Unlikely Weapon of Unparalleled Force
Mosul used to be the second largest city in Iraq and the Northwest commercial center, naturally leaving it with a…
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refugee crisis
The Reluctant Welcome of the Calais Migrants and What It Means for France
When it comes to the dispatching of the Calais migrants throughout France, there seems to be two types of…
Italy’s Veto Threat and the Refugee Crisis
The Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi is currently threatening to veto the European Union budget if other EU…
What Was Really Being Said at the First Presidential Debate?
On September 26th, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump took the stage at Hofstra University to begin the widely…
Israel and the Syrian Crisis
At the 15-member UN Security council, Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon urgently called on all member nations to…
Germany’s Refugee Lines and Trying Times
In the summer of 2015, German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced a historic and generous refugee policy allowing…
Erdoğan’s Gülen Problem
Last week, leaders from around the world convened in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly. As…
Joint Action Plan?
You have to understand,
that no one puts their children in a boat
unless the water is safer than the land……
Burundi: the Other Refugee Crisis
Tensions arose in April 2015 when President Pierre Nkurunziza announced that he would run for a third term in…
Freedom to Move in the Face of Danger
Today I felt like packing my bags and taking a vacation from this cold winter weather and the obscene stack of…