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An informal agreement governs Iraqi politics: a Shi’ite Arab holds the premiership, a Sunni Arab becomes speaker of the parliament, and a Kurd serves...
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An informal agreement governs Iraqi politics: a Shi’ite Arab holds the premiership, a Sunni Arab becomes speaker of the parliament, and a Kurd serves...
What should Joe Biden do when it comes to a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine? As Russian forces massed on Ukraine’s border, National Security...
For a half-century, Iraq has been among the world’s most difficult places to be a journalist. Saddam Hussein tolerated no independent journalism; to be...
A gunman identified as Muhammad Siddiqui today entered a Colleyville, Texas synagogue and is holding the rabbi and an unknown number of congregants hostage....
On Monday, January 10, President Joe Biden spoke with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed about the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia. The readout of their...
![U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Ambassador Samantha Power, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, participate in the High-Level Ministerial on Libya at the United Nations in New York City on October 2, 2015. [State Department photo/ Public Domain]](https://www.19fortyfive.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/USAID-600x337.jpg)
![U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Ambassador Samantha Power, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, participate in the High-Level Ministerial on Libya at the United Nations in New York City on October 2, 2015. [State Department photo/ Public Domain]](https://www.19fortyfive.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/USAID-100x100.jpg)
HARGEISA, SOMALILAND—Two months ago, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) administrator Samantha Power jetted off to the UN climate summit in Glasgow to speak...
It has now been almost a year since ’s presidency ended, although he still claims caretaker authority until Somalia holds elections. The problem is...
Unlike American high schools overseas which the Department of Defense runs or over which the State Department has a loose affiliation, any enterprising businessman...
Azerbaijan, like Turkey before it, coasts on a reputation it no longer deserves. While Azerbaijan cultivates an image of moderation and as a Western-leaning...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres often laments limits to the UN’s authority. In the United States especially, many politicians often roll their eyes at UN...