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4 Humanitarian Crises You Haven’t Been Paying Attention to but Should

Displaced refugees in the DRC. (Flickr / Oxfam East Africa) Between the Sochi Olympics and the crisis in Ukraine, the eyes of the world have been glued to one part of the world for almost a month. Now...

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This Means War? Answers to 9 Pressing Questions About Syria

Syrian refugee children, June 25, 2013. Eoghan Rice / Trócaire / Flickr Last week, reports of a deadly chemical attack in Syria drew attention and concern all over the world. Hundreds of people -...

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Taking Military Action in Syria – Here’s the Plan, the Pros, and the Cons

The conflict in Syria is not going away any time soon. President Obama wants to take military action there, and he's trying to drum up support for his plan. He says that it's necessary to respond to a...

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Welcome Back … Now Get to Work: The 7 Big Things on Congress’ To-Do List

Summer break is officially over. School's back in session. And so is Congress, after a traditional month-long August recess. And, boy, these 538 men and women have a lot on their plates. You know how...

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How to Talk About Syria With Anyone

Syrian children at a refugee camp. Trocaire / Flickr Miley Cyrus and the new Apple iPhone aside, the world is focused on Syria. View Larger Map The brutal conflict there between the government and...

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Why Everyone’s Buzzing About Putin’s New York Times Op-Ed

U.S. President Barack Obama (left) with Russian President Vladimir Putin / Wikicommons The New York Times ran an op-ed by Russian President Vladimir Putin last night, and everyone seems to be talking...

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The Lowdown on the Violence in South Sudan — and Why You Should Care

South Sudan is a brand new country, and it might be on the brink of a civil war. TWEET https://twitter.com/businessinsider/status/413688559267479552 Already, hundreds of people are dead in a clash...

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9 Topics Everyone Will Be Buzzing About in 2014

Credit: Google Images Hold up, we're having a vision ... Okay, fine. We can't exactly predict the future, but we can tell what the big issues are shaping up to be in 2014. Let's have a look into the...

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Egypt Is in a State of Emergency: What’s Happening and What It Means

#Egypt photo: Woman tries to stop military bulldozer http://t.co/lchSn53KuF pic.twitter.com/9I6VNf0919 — AJELive (@AJELive) August 14, 2013 Egypt’s new government is just a few weeks old, but has...

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4 Stories the World Is Outraged Over

The symbol of the Sochi Olympics. hugochisholm / Flickr. It’s late August. Millions are savoring the last days of summer and vacation, while others are just heading back to school. Amid the late-summer...

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