Failed Negotiations Threaten to Reignite Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
Armenian-Azerbaijani negotiations over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region are reportedly at a standstill.
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Author: Joshua Newman
Tensions Rise as Colombian Rebel Groups Amass Strength in Maduro’s Venezuela
As the security situation in Venezuela continues to deteriorate, bordering nations in the region fear violence will spill across their borders. The nation most at risk: Colombia.
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Netanyahu Secures Fifth Term as Israeli PM Amidst Controversy
After a contentious election, the party-dubbed “King of Israel” Benjamin Netanyahu has managed secure a fifth term as Prime Minister of Israel, reports Haaretz.
Read moreIsrael International Mayor’s Conference
During the week of February 25, mayors of cities from around the world gathered in Israel for the International Mayor’s Conference.
Read moreAfghan Government Left Out of Intra-Afghan Negotiations
On Tuesday, February 5, it appeared that the war in Afghanistan was finally moving towards a peaceful conclusion. Representatives of the Taliban and key Afghan political figures, like former President Hamid Karzai, met in Moscow for two days in another step forward in resolving Afghanistan’s 17 year long war.
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