Under the pretext of ensuring stability during the pandemic, authoritarian leaders are shoring up their grip on power and threatening democracy.
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Understanding the global threat of COVID-19
COVID-19 poses a multifaceted and international economic threat to the global order.

State of U.S.-China relations plunges to new lows amid COVID-19 pandemic
As the COVID-19 continues its relentless spread around the world, the Sino-American relationship falls into further disrepair.
Violence erupts in Delhi over citizenship changes
The Citizenship Amendment Act does not grant citizenship to Muslim refugees.
What is happening to the UN’s aid in Yemen?
The United Nations is sending aid to Yemen. However, that assistance has failed to reach those in need within the conflict zone.
A regional analysis of Trump’s foreign policy
A region-by-region analysis of Donald Trump's foreign policy during his presidency.
Migrants protest in Lesvos, as EU struggles to process asylum requests
As the EU works to address the enduring migrant crisis, displaced migrants in Greece are losing hope of gaining asylum.
Human trafficking of Syrian women and girls in Lebanon
The problem of human trafficking in Lebanon is directly tied to the conflict in Syria.

Trump administration continues fight against Huawei 5G despite corporation’s inroads in Europe
The Trump administration scrambles to maintain its commitment to combat China's Huawei 5G technology.
Russia-Belarus relationship at a crossroads as Kremlin’s halt on oil drags on
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko works to maintain independence for his nation as President Vladimir Putin pressures annexation.