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Ethiopia's Fragile Experiment: Can Africa's Second-Most Populous Nation Hold Together?

The Tigray War that consumed northern Ethiopia between 2020 and 2022 was, by the measures that humanitarian organizations use to assess catastrophe, one of the worst conflicts of t…

By Thomas Okafor · May 16, 2026 · 641 views
Business

The Housing Math That Does Not Add Up: Why Building More Homes Is Harder Than It Sounds

The argument for building more housing is simple enough that it can be stated in a single sentence: there are more households who want homes than there are homes available, and the…

By David Chen · May 15, 2026 · 1,232 views
Business

The Return of American Unions: Why Organized Labor Is Winning Again

The image that defined American labor for much of the twentieth century was the industrial union: tens of thousands of workers in a single factory or a single industry, organized u…

By Marcus Webb · May 14, 2026 · 1,451 views
World

South Africa's Energy Emergency and What It Says About the Country's Future

Load shedding. The South African term for scheduled power cuts entered common usage sometime around 2008 and has not left since. At its worst, it has meant twelve hours a day witho…

By David Chen · May 12, 2026 · 841 views
Politics

Ghana's Democratic Test: What Africa's Most Stable Republic Faces Next

Ghana has earned, and to some extent jealously guards, a reputation as West Africa's most reliable democracy. Six peaceful transfers of power since the return to multiparty electio…

By Sarah Mitchell · May 9, 2026 · 650 views
Politics

Immigration Debate Reaches Boiling Point as Border Crossings Spike

A fresh surge in unauthorized border crossings has reignited the perennial and politically explosive debate over American immigration policy, exposing once again the deep divisions…

By Marcus Webb · Apr 25, 2026 · 6,909 views
Politics

Election 2026: Midterm Battle Lines Take Shape Across the Country

With candidate filing deadlines now closed in most states, the contours of the 2026 midterm elections are coming into sharp focus. Control of the House of Representatives appears g…

By Marcus Webb · Apr 24, 2026 · 6,363 views
Politics

Senate Passes Landmark Infrastructure Bill After Weeks of Negotiations

The United States Senate passed a sweeping $1.2 trillion infrastructure package Thursday evening, ending weeks of tense negotiations and delivering a major legislative win for the …

By Marcus Webb · Apr 22, 2026 · 5,207 views