Day: June 22, 2016

Humanity In Crisis: UNCHR’s Global Trends Report

  We are in the midst of a global humanitarian crisis. On June 18th in Geneva, the UNHCR released its annual Global Trends Report. The statistics that were unleashed were staggering, but not completely unexpected. Worldwide displacement is at its highest level ever recorded in history. Numerous wars, polarizing conflict,

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NATO: Military Unity Amidst Political Fragmentation

  Recent criticisms from the German Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier warning NATO against “sabre-rattling and warmongering” have undermined the Anaconda 2016 military exercises and revealed divisions within the alliance as regional tensions continue to escalate. As NATO’s largest ever joint military exercises in Poland came to a conclusion late last

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