Can Ethiopia resolve its differences with its Nile neighbors to share precious water?
Aid Workers Under Attack
Which country has been the site of the most attacks on aid workers between 2008 and 2012?
Did Obama Love Drones Too Much?
Does the United States fully understand what it has wrought through the use of armed drones?
Why America Is Like Imperial Spain (Part I)
When it comes to the United States’ Afghan foray, why is it instructive to recall Don Quixote's futile quest?
China’s Instability Paradox
Why is China pursuing oil resources in unstable countries without regard for the political risk entailed?
The Vegas Dilemma and Failed States
Why is the challenge of failing states so crucial for the health of the global community?
International Migration and the Global Agenda
What are the causes and effects of global migration?
Somalia’s Forgotten Crisis
Should the United States change its policies in the Horn of Africa to avoid further humanitarian crises?
Falling Behind: The Bottom Billion
How can the world get the planet’s poorest one billion inhabitants on the path toward economic development?