As Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine drags on more than three years after its onset, growing anti-war sentiment inside Russia has been met with an escalation of repression against dissenters. Experts from the United Nations warn that the Russian state is manufacturing “enemies of the motherland” and targeting anti-war activists,
Since the beginning of September, United States President Donald Trump has ordered at least three military strikes against Venezuelan vessels accused of trafficking illicit drugs destined for American consumers. In total, at least 17 people have been killed in international waters, sparking condemnation from critics who describe the incidents as
On Friday, September 19th, three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets violated the airspace of N.A.T.O. member Estonia over the Gulf of Finland, remaining in Estonian territory for a total of 12 minutes. This incident, which occurred on Vaindloo Island as the jets flew from northwest Russia toward the Kaliningrad region, was
A recent U.S. military strike on a boat off the Venezuelan coast killed 11 people, sparking outrage in Venezuela and renewed scrutiny of American actions abroad. Washington claimed that the vessel was carrying narcotics and crewed by members of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang, but has yet to provide any
Two hundred private security contractors have recently been deployed to Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Led by former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince, Vectus Global has partnered with Laurent Saint-Cyr’s transitional Government to reclaim critical Port-au-Prince territory from the grip of violent gangs. Despite recent international efforts, 90% of Port-au-Prince remains under the violent
