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Geopolitics Syria Crisis

Will He Fight ISIS? Inside Jordan’s Cautious Bet On Al-Sharaa In Syria

Concerned about Islamic State sleeper cells in Syria, neighboring Jordan is cautiously hoping the country’s interim president, Ahmed Al-Sharaa, will support international efforts to combat ISIS.

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Geopolitics Migrant Lives Society

Our “Rebordering” World — Walls Go Up Everywhere, 35 Years After Berlin’s Came Down

November 9 marks 35 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. Once seen as a step toward open borders, walls and fences now span a quarter of the world’s land borders today. It’s central to what’s being called the “rebordering” among nations around the world.

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Israel-Palestine War

The Looming Rafah Offensive Is Pushing Egypt-Israel Relations To The Brink

Rafah has become the new focus of Israel’s war. It is pressing to invade the city on the border with Egypt, where 1.4 million people — more than half of Gaza’s population — are now sheltering.

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Geopolitics Migrant Lives

A Wall At The Poland-Belarus Border? Europe Must Make Hard Choices

Hundreds of migrants arrive in Germany every day from Poland, which makes the Belarus border a national issue for Germany. It’s long past time that Europe acknowledge that tough measures are needed — maybe even walls…

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