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
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
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
Holocaust Museum Tries Again on Contentious Syria Study
One of the most ambitious studies conducted on Syria’s civil war and American options to mitigate it finally saw the light of day on...
New York Times 1
Dec 20, 2017
Opinion: In 2017, the world let another 'genocide' unfold
By Ishaan Tharoor The volume of utterly horrifying stories emerging from Myanmar can feel overwhelming. Since late August, more than...
Washington Post
Dec 18, 2017
The Plot to Bomb Garden City, Kansas
For all of Patrick Stein’s life, Southwest Kansas — “God’s country,” he called it — had looked basically the same. Golden fields, white...
Jessica Pressler | New York Magazine
Dec 12, 2017
US to help Cambodia preserve Khmer Rouge victims' belongings
The U.S government has provided more than $55,000 to Cambodia for the preserving of personal items belonging to prisoners at a Khmer...
NZHerald
Dec 11, 2017
