Diplomacy & Crisis News

The conflict in the Deep South persists because it serves economic, political, and ideological interests on both sides.

Le 2 décembre 2010, un vote du comité exécutif de la FIFA désigne le Qatar pour organiser la Coupe du monde de 2022. À Doha, la capitale de l'émirat, c'est une explosion de joie et les médias locaux célèbrent en boucle une reconnaissance internationale consacrant l'entrée du pays dans la cour des (...) / Golfe, Droits humains, Écologie, Relations internationales, Sport, Qatar - 2022/11

Elle fut une combattante indomptable. Emma Goldman (1869-1940), née en Russie, émigre aux États-Unis en 1885, obtient la nationalité américaine en 1887, la perd deux ans après — « dénaturalisation politique ». Elle rejoint, en 1917, la Russie pour découvrir « l'État communiste en action », puis la quitte (...) / États-Unis, France, Russie, Communisme, Femmes, Idées, Intellectuels, Presse, Syndicalisme, Travail, Socialisme, Marxisme, Socialisme libertaire, Anarchisme, Sexualité - 2022/11

While increasingly widespread, the view of China as an existential challenge to the current world order reflects political alarmism more than sober analysis.

In July, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan all signed agreements with Afghanistan related to the development of railways. 

/ Sahel, Géopolitique, Langue, Agriculture, Animal, Relations internationales - Afrique / Sahel, Géopolitique, Langue, Agriculture, Animal, Relations internationales - Afrique

A South Korean National Assembly member discusses the damage done by the ICE raid on Hyundai’s plant.

/ Nouvelle-Zélande, Peuples autochtones, Démographie - Océanie / Nouvelle-Zélande, Peuples autochtones, Démographie - Océanie

Lee reiterated his vision to restore the country’s democratic system, while also touching on foreign policy issues.

/ Terrorisme, Sahel, Migrations, Violence - Afrique / Terrorisme, Sahel, Migrations, Violence - Afrique

A cultural center in the U.S. state demonstrates how the authority of Tibet’s spiritual leader has gained new forms of strength in exile. 

Chinese investors have been interested in overseas renewable energy for years now. But barriers remain. 

A former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan says that talking with the Taliban is necessary, but cautions that a diplomatic return to Kabul would be a “gift” that shouldn’t be given freely. 

Following similar uprisings in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, Nepal’s young protesters have toppled their prime minister, attacked political parties, and triggered an army-backed search for an interim government.

For Afghanistan, the canal is a symbol of sovereignty and hope. For its neighbors, it is a looming ecological and economic crisis.

Three 80th anniversaries are not only linked, but also provide historical backing for China’s policies today.

Moscow's nuclear ambitions in Southeast Asia should strike fear into Myanmar’s neighbors.

A better South Asia policy runs through Islamabad.

El Salvador’s police state will soon face a reckoning.

The two sides have agreed to withdraw heavy weaponry, begin joint de-mining operations, and move toward reopening of trade routes.