The Iran Nuclear Deal at Two: A Status Report
What’s the issue? The 2015 Iran nuclear accord is as successful as it remains fragile. President Trump has warned he will scuttle it...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 16, 2018
Myanmar admission soldiers killed Rohingya 'an important step': U.S. envoy
Myanmar’s admission that soldiers were involved in the murder of 10 Muslims in September was an important step and the United States...
Reuters
Jan 11, 2018
U.S. Government Puts Pakistan on Religious Freedom Watch List
In a press statement released last week, the State Department announced it has re-designated Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea,...
21st Century Wilberforce Initiative 11
Jan 9, 2018
10 Conflicts to Watch in 2018
It’s not all about Donald Trump. That’s a statement more easily written than believed, given the U.S. president’s erratic comportment on...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 2, 2018
Canadian ambassador praises ‘pleasing’ beach in Myanmar — where military accused of ethnic cleansing
A Canadian ambassador praised the beaches in Myanmar in a New Year's Day tweet, despite the country being engaged in what the United...
Amanda Connolly | Global News
Jan 2, 2018
Yukon first nations to launch Southern Tutchone language immersion program, for grownups
The Champagne and Aishihik First Nations has a long-term vision: to have citizens born and raised with Southern Tutchone as their mother...
CBC News
Dec 29, 2017
ANALYSIS: The Perils of a Post-ISIS Middle East
To defeat it, Washington has cultivated ties with groups at odds with each other. What happens when their common foe is gone? As 2017...
Joshua A. Geltzer | The Atlantic
Dec 27, 2017
Myanmar says U.S. sanctions against general based on 'unreliable accusations'
Myanmar “feels sad” over a U.S. decision to sanction a military general, a government spokesman said, after Washington linked the...
Reuters
Dec 27, 2017
OPINION: Modern Genocide: Our complicity in the Rohingya crisis
The Rwandan Genocide of 1994 claimed hundreds of thousands of lives in its ethnic persecution of the Tutsi minority by the Hutu majority....
Los Angeles Times
Dec 24, 2017
Pressed by lawmakers, US mulls more sanctions on Myanmar
WASHINGTON — The State Department said Friday the U.S. is considering further actions against those responsible for “ethnic cleansing” of...
Washington Post
Dec 22, 2017
Accounts of violence against Rohingya Muslims must be documented: Bob Rae
"Chilling and graphic" eyewitness accounts of violence against hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees must be documented so...
Michelle Zillio | The Globe and Mail
Dec 21, 2017
Trump Nominee Concedes Saudi Siege of Yemen Could Be Violating U.S. Law
By Dan de Luce U.S. President Donald Trump’s pick for the top legal advisor at the State Department has acknowledged that Saudi Arabia...
Foreign Policy
Dec 20, 2017
