Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Tag: Foreign Affairs
05/26/2021
Faisal Saeed Al Mutar | Founder & Counter-Extremism Advocate | Never Give Up
This week, host Mungi Ngomane is joined by Faisal Saeed Al Mutar. Faisal was raised in Baghdad and has firsthand experience with authoritarian regimes.
05/24/2021
Libya’s fragile moment of unity
Six months after a ceasefire ended the most recent civil war, the UN and U.S. have been expressing a rare sentiment: optimism about events in Libya.
05/18/2021
China: Rise or Demise?
05/20/2021
Between Washington and Jerusalem | Robert Wright & Ron Kampeas | The Wright Show
05/21/2021
The only way to solve the Israeli-Palestinian problem
05/19/2021
Why Biden Can’t End Israel’s War With Hamas
There’s only one long-term solution to the conflict—and neither side is interested.
05/18/2021
Sudan clears final hurdle for debt relief at Paris conference
Sudan is emerging from decades of economic sanctions and isolation under ousted former President Omar al-Badri.
05/20/2021
What Could Go Right? Don’t sweat the COVID “scariants”
Our weekly newsletter explains why you don't need to panic about the coronavirus variants once you're vaccinated and provides coolheaded and fresh narratives on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
05/14/2021
The Week in Blob
Let’s talk one-state solution; beware Russian microwaves; Iranian elections; etc.
04/28/2021
Reviving the Great Library Of Mosul
04/30/2021
Bringing Books Back to Mosul University Library
It’s been almost four years since the Islamic State, or ISIS, was expelled from Mosul, but life is still far from normal at the University of Mosul, where students pass bombed-out departments on the way to class that have yet to be replaced.
04/26/2021