John Shaw is a contributing writer for the Diplomat and is the director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University. Sweden’s Jan Eliasson is one of the most skilled and ...

As the conflict between Israel and Hamas rages on in the beleaguered Gaza Strip, with a ceasefire proving to be elusive, Riyad Mansour, the Palestinian Authority’s ambassador to the United Nations, ...

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Miami native Larry Luxner, a veteran journalist and photographer, has reported from more than 100 countries in Latin America, Africa, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Asia for a variety of news ...

There is a long history of countries overthrowing other countries’ governments to get what they want. There is an equally long history of such efforts ending in abject failure. So why does the idea of ...

France marks WWII milestones, honors US service members A handful of World War II veterans were guests of honor at two events in Washington, D.C., in May to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day ...

Ex-Moldovan envoy Cristina Balan plans Barcelona abstract art exhibit It’s not every day a politician becomes a diplomat, and then decides to switch careers entirely and reinvent herself as an artist.

CHISINAU, Moldova—It’s not every day a politician becomes a diplomat, and then after only a year decides to switch careers entirely and reinvent herself as an internationally acclaimed artist. But ...