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September 26, 2024

Venezuela
Time to Revoke the Licenses Permitting U.S. Oil Companies to Work in Venezuela

General License 41 was promulgated by Treasury to help democracy in Venezuela. That has failed, and  the lack of transparency under Venezuelan law obscures facts that should be in the public record.

September 23, 2024

Israel
The $7 Million Question About Ibrahim Aqil

Ibrahim Aqil killed more than 300 Americans decades ago. Did the United States actively try to seize or kill him, or sit back and offer a reward?

July 25, 2024

Maternal and Child Health
Women This Week: UN Reports on Sexual Violence and Other Crimes Against Sudanese Refugees

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers July 20 to July 26.

A handout photograph, shot in January 2024, shows women and babies at the Zamzam displacement camp, close to El Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan.

July 11, 2022

Boko Haram
Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: July 2-8

This update represents violence in Nigeria and related to Boko Haram in Cameroon, Chad, and Niger from July 2 to July 8, 2022.

Map of Nigeria shaded in red to reflect Nigeria Security Tracker-documented deaths per state. Borno state, the northeastern-most state, is dark red, while the rest of the country are shades of pink. Regions of Cameroon, Chad, and Niger that have experienced Boko Haram-related violence are also shaded.

July 18, 2022

Nigeria
Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: July 9-15

This update represents violence in Nigeria and related to Boko Haram in Cameroon, Chad, and Niger from July 9 to July 15, 2022. 

Map of Nigeria shaded in red to reflect Nigeria Security Tracker-documented deaths per state. Borno state, the northeastern-most state, is dark red, while the rest of the country are shades of pink. Regions of Cameroon, Chad, and Niger that have experienced Boko Haram-related violence are also shaded.

July 1, 2022

United States
Fourth of July Trivia Quiz

The twelfth annual Independence Day trivia quiz from The Water’s Edge.

A U.S. flag waves in front of white fireworks.