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The current crisis in Ethiopia predates Joe Biden’s presidency by a couple months but, to Biden’s credit, he wasted little time in seeking diplomatically...
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The current crisis in Ethiopia predates Joe Biden’s presidency by a couple months but, to Biden’s credit, he wasted little time in seeking diplomatically...
Indirect nuclear talks have resumed in Vienna. From Tehran’s standpoint, the timing couldn’t be better: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was on the...
Tens of thousands of Kurds took to the streets of Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan in recent days, protesting declining living standards and corruption. The demonstrations...
Last week, fighting erupted between Azerbaijan and Armenia. The skirmish, which killed eight and led to Azerbaijan’s capture of more than a dozen prisoners...
Slavery within Africa is a problem with deep roots. In the 19th century, African enslavement of rivals helped drive the Western slave trade as...
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The Glasgow climate conference ended today but its legacy lives on less in its impact on climate and more in the virtue-signaling that follows....
Today marks the first anniversary of the victory of Azerbaijan, Turkey, and mercenary Syrian Jihadis in the 44-day Second Nagorno-Karabakh War. The war was...
In 2007, Daniel Ortega, the leftist leader who dominated Nicaraguan politics in the 1980s, returned to the presidency in a generally democratic election. Yesterday,...
President Joe Biden’s desire to convene a summit of democracies is a good idea that has bipartisan roots; it will convene as an online...
In the wake of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, I argued over at the Washington Examiner that Taiwan needs nuclear weapons to deter China....