National Security

Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have seized the army’s final foothold in Darfur, escalating a brutal conflict that threatens regional stability and highlights global neglect of African security crises.

President Trump signals readiness for a new summit with Kim Jong-un during his Asia trip, placing the onus on North Korea to show genuine commitment to denuclearization and peace.

Madagascar’s ousted president stripped of citizenship following military coup, underscoring the peril dual allegiances pose to national sovereignty and democratic stability.

Hurricane Melissa battering Jamaica as a Category 4 storm reveals fragile regional infrastructure and risks that resonate directly with American national security and economic interests.

As Tanzania heads to the polls with a government entrenched for over six decades, political repression threatens stability and true democratic choice, raising concerns for regional security and the rule of law.

China’s C919 passenger jet, touted as a symbol of self-reliance, struggles to take off amid U.S. export restrictions and supply chain vulnerabilities—highlighting the perils of dependence on foreign technology in hostile geopolitical climates.

As the Netherlands returns to the polls amid political chaos sparked by Geert Wilders’ hardline immigration stance, the deep divisions cripple effective governance—highlighting a European crisis with direct consequences for American interests.

Facing a surge in airborne contraband from Belarus, Lithuania shuts its border and grounds flights over national security risks, exposing a cross-border law enforcement crisis that America must watch closely.

Iván Cepeda’s win as the leftist candidate for Colombia’s 2026 presidential race signals growing influence of radical progressive coalitions tied to government power, raising questions about sovereignty and governance.

Iván Cepeda, a far-left politician rooted in Colombia’s troubled past, pushes for the presidency under Petro’s shadow—raising critical questions about peace, justice, and national sovereignty that resonate beyond Colombia’s borders.