By Jamison Gaither Throughout the history of international trading and traveling, pirates have posed threats to traders and travelers on the high seas. Overall, pirates
By Philip Giurlando The overthrow of Niger’s president Mohamed Bazoum on July 26th, 2023, captured the attention of commentators around the world, in part because
By Brittney Barclay The impacts of climate change are felt by everyone around the world, but not to the same degree. Developing countries are experiencing
By Sarah Walker The arrest by Russia of American journalist Evan Gershkovich on March 29, 2023 raises serious questions about the safety of foreign correspondents
By Jordan Bogle In a world of increasing crises, from new and ongoing wars to an intensifying climate situation, accurate information is necessary to create
By The Observatory on Contemporary Crises In a recent enlightening online talk at SLU-Madrid, attended by an audience of keen political science professors and students,