POLICY

Ethiopia Strikes Port Deal with Somalian Breakaway Region

What to Know: Ethiopia has struck a port deal with the Somalian breakaway state of Somaliland to gain Red Sea access, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's office announced earlier today. While...

Maduro Places Vote in Referendum to Annex Guyana’s Essequibo Region

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has cast his vote in a national referendum to annex Guyana’s resource-rich Essequibo region, which is expected to pass. Yesterday, the president proclaimed that “The responsibility...

Russia Classifies Gay Rights Movement as “Extremist Organization”

On Thursday, Russia's Supreme Court declared that the greater international gay rights movement has an "extremist organization," further banning "its activities on the territory of Russia” and opening up...

The Pentagon: A Legacy of Financial Mismanagement

Introduction: A Legacy of Financial Mismanagement The Pentagon has long been plagued by financial irregularities and a conspicuous inability to maintain transparent and accountable financial records. Since the enactment of...

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