International Affairs

Russia and Ukraine ramp up air attacks even as separate peace negotiations occur in Abu Dhabi, exposing the fragile nature of diplomacy overshadowed by ongoing violence and corruption in Kiev.

As criminal gangs battle for control in Ecuador, the resulting surge in feminicides goes unrecognized and uninvestigated, highlighting a brutal reality that weak state responses allow to fester—one that should concern every freedom-loving nation prioritizing law and order.

French President Macron announced U.S. involvement in a supposed international peace force for Ukraine, but what does Washington’s ‘commitment’ truly mean amid ongoing Eastern European instability and American strategic interests?

A Colombian tribunal overturned Santiago Uribe’s acquittal, sentencing him to over 28 years for creating a paramilitary group responsible for heinous crimes—raising critical questions about political influence and accountability in Colombia.

Mikola Statkevich, freed in a U.S.-brokered deal, defiantly refused forced exile and was thrown back into prison — highlighting Belarus’s ongoing crackdown on political freedom under Lukashenko.

Italy enacts life imprisonment for femicide, signaling progress against gender violence. Yet, the law’s focus on criminal penalties without addressing cultural roots echoes failures that Washington should avoid.

A US climber and renowned guide perished falling from Aoraki, New Zealand’s tallest mountain—raising urgent questions about safety and preparedness for Americans pursuing extreme adventures overseas.

The rescue of 24 kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls exposes persistent security failures in Africa’s most populous nation, highlighting dangerous gaps that threaten regional stability and American national security.

The rare eruption of Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano disrupted international flights and devastated local communities, highlighting global supply chain fragility and the urgent need for resilient national security measures.

As the Bahamas wrestles with rampant corruption and illegal immigration, former NBA champion Rick Fox throws his hat in the ring seeking legislative change—can new leadership restore order and protect sovereignty?