Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request in 2013, France has given up most of its military footprint across west ...

Sudan, which included South Sudan up to 2011, has never known peace and stability since independence in 1956. The country’s ...

Home to one of the most diverse and vibrant people in the world, this landlocked country covers nearly 500,000 square miles ...

Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers to the 1946 attempt by the US to buy Greenland from Denmark, under which ...

Researchers have identified priority areas for conserving the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States. Protecting these regions will also benefit North America's Central Grasslands and the many ...

Rwanda is facing mounting international pressure over its role in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the ...

A hmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated ...

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...

A Russian delegation tells Damascus it wants certain Syrian opposition groups included in the upcoming national dialogue ...

Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...

President Donald Trump addressed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin via social media last week, calling on him to settle ...

Introduction The documented benefits of gender parity in leadership are emerging—women leaders have been shown to have a ...