Executive Overview The fragile quiet that briefly settled over the Israel-Gaza border has disintegrated, plunging the region back into a cycle of tit-for-tat violence. Early Wednesday morning, Israeli fighter jets…
Executive Overview In a coordinated escalation of global trade tensions, the United States, the European Union, and Japan have formally launched a high-stakes dispute settlement case against China at the…
Executive Overview The streets of Baghdad have grown increasingly perilous for the country’s youth, artists, and sexual minorities as a brutal wave of violence sweeps through the capital. In early…
Executive Overview ISTANBUL — In a development closely watched by international human rights organizations and Western allies, an Istanbul court ordered the release of four prominent journalists on Monday, pending…
Executive Overview The Syrian conflict has entered a harrowing new phase of brutality, marked by intensifying government offensives, catastrophic humanitarian crises, and a widening chasm within international diplomatic bodies. As…
Grief, Outrage, and Answers Demand: Inside the Aftermath of the Kandahar Massacre Executive Overview KABUL, Afghanistan — In the quiet hours before dawn on a Sunday in March 2012, a…
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Frantic rescue operations continued late into Tuesday evening across the murky waters of southern Bangladesh, hours after a packed passenger vessel collided with a cargo ship and…
Executive Overview The long arm of international law enforcement recently closed in on a high-value target linked to one of the most shocking tragedies in modern Latin American cultural history.…
LONDON — In a dramatic escalation of the multi-layered crisis that has fundamentally shaken the foundations of British media and politics, Rebekah Brooks—the former chief executive of News International and…
Executive Overview The thick, oily black smoke of burning fuel billowed into the stratosphere, choking out the midday sun and casting an eerie, apocalyptic twilight over the battered landscape. Deep…
