Education, Peace, Politics, Climate, Economy and Global Diplomacy in Focus at 37th AU Summit
The 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) kicked off on Saturday 17 February...
After Navalny death, independent expert on rights in Russia asks ‘who is next?’
Reports from Russian authorities on Friday that imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died are absolutely shocking, said Mariana Katzarova, the first ever UN Human...
What happens if Donald Trump pulls America out of NATO?
In the United States, they took Trump's announcement of a possible divorce from NATO very seriously. This is what ‘The National Interest’ magazine writes:...
UAE restricts US ability to launch retaliatory airstrikes against Iran proxies
Some Arab countries, including the United Arab Emirates, are increasingly restricting the U.S. from using military facilities on their soil to launch retaliatory airstrikes...
Donald Trump freed Europe from security bubble
Europe might finally get real about defending itself now the Republican frontrunner is inviting Putin to attack some of America’s NATO allies. It might...
Gaza: Threat of ground invasion looms over Rafah
Amid ongoing airstrikes targeting Gaza's southernmost city of Rafah and reports that Israeli forces have conducted a military operation inside the Nasser hospital complex,...
Will Russia soon control the Red Sea?
When I left as an envoy from the European Parliament to Cairo in 2011, a Barcelona MEP told me that if I succeeded in...
A ‘perfect storm’ of war, disease and displacement grips Sudan
Civilians continue to bear the brunt as the war between rival militaries in Sudan spreads into new areas, driving displacement and hunger while exposing...
Gaza: Rafah invasion would be a disaster ‘beyond imagination’
UN medics said on Wednesday that they feared a humanitarian disaster “beyond imagination” if a full-scale incursion by the Israeli military happens in Rafah...
U.S. presidential election: America’s allies are bracing for a bumpy ride
Many worry that a second term for Trump would be an earthquake, but tremors already abound – and concerns are rising that the U.S....