In a sweeping and controversial move onAugust 5,Indiatransformed its relationship to the disputed territory ofKashmir. The government of Prime MinisterNarendra Modichose to eliminate…

On March 23, 2019, U.S.-backed Kurdish and Arab militias captured the last territorial redoubt of ISIS in Iraq and Syria. After a bloody, four-year campaign, a caliphate approximately the…

For many years, the annual meeting of theUnited Nations General Assembly(UNGA) in September was a centerpiece ofU.S.global leadership. But when presidents and prime…

As world leaders gathered this week in New York for the 74th UN General Assembly, trouble was brewing back in Washington and London for both Trump and Johnson, respectively. Britain’s Supreme Court…

Since last week’s attack on Saudi oil facilities, it has become clear that President Trump is trying his best to avoid a war in the Middle East. It is not clear if and how his administration will…

In the aftermath of the mid-September attacks on Saudi oil production facilities, American and Saudi officials maintain that they do not seek military conflict with Iran, but have intensified their…

1. Early Life and Education Nabil Karoui was born on August 1, 1963, in Bizerte, Tunisia. His father was a simple working-class man and his mother was a housewife. He started his…

On August 5, 1952, a car came to pick up Sameera Moussa in Berkely, California. The driver opened the door for the world-renowned scientist, who was the first-ever female Egyptian nuclear scientist…

1. Early Life and Education: Asmaa Mohamed Abd Allah was born in Khartoum, Sudan in 1946. She graduated from the University of Khartoum in 1971, majoring in Economics and Political…

Last month,Matteo Salvini, leader of Italy’s right-wing populist Lega party, attempted a Machiavellian power move. Hoping to take advantage of his soaring popularity, he brought down his own…