On the 11th floor of an apartment building on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, four Rohingya men sat down to celebrate the end of the
Month: September 2015
Catalan secessionism wins the election—but not in votes
Pro-independence parties in Catalonia won the regional elections on Sunday—elections that registered a historic high turnout of 77.4 percent. But secessionist parties didn’t get the
Monday Briefing | September 28
Stories to Follow Obama and Putin are set to meet today After Pope Francis and China’s President Xi Jinping, U.S. President Barack Obama prepares to
Immunity for sexual abuses by UN Peacekeepers?
His blue helmet indicated his mission was to protect, but Amnesty International reported that the U.N. peacekeeper dragged a 12-year-old girl out of her house
Volkswagen emissions scandal dampens automotive industry credibility
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn turned in his resignation on Wednesday in the wake of a growing scandal over falsified emissions tests in the United States.
Social Enterprises Offer a New Approach to International Development
In a world that has created a division between the rich and poor, there are people searching for answers on how to even the playing
Monday Briefing | September 21
Stories to Follow Mediterranean refugees crisis. European leaders are still struggling to find a solution to the immigration crisis. Tensions have been rising due to Germany’s
Insights | Reducing Uncertainty
[Originally posted here] Books and movies often portray U.S. intelligence as a salacious world of secrets and spies, evoking images of Liam Neeson scaling buildings