Madam Atifete Jahjaga served as Kosovo's fourth president from 2011 to 2016. She started her career in the military, attaining the rank of Major General of the Kosovo Police. Being just 35 years old ...

From the sun-soaked beaches of Bermuda to the vaults of Switzerland, the offshore world is a hidden playground for conglomerates, governments, and the ultra-wealthy. Some tax havens are well-known, ...

Dostoevsky once wrote that “the degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.” Although certainly an oversimplification, incarceration remains a crucial barometer for ...

‘Is a Labour win over the Conservatives inevitable in 2024?’, ‘Extremely difficult’ for Tories to win next election,’ and ‘meet the Tories quietly hoping to lose the next election’ are all some of the ...

Over twenty years ago, Daniel Pearl, The Wall Street Journal’s South Asia correspondent, was kidnapped, then beheaded by jihadist militants in Pakistan. His targeting seemed to mark a new trend.

Ian Thompson is a staff writer at the HIR. He is interested in North African and Middle Eastern affairs, francophone studies, and the comparative study of religion.

Dreams of idyllic relaxation have quickly morphed into chaotic nightmares for many European vacationgoers. Long lines, luggage pile-ups, and thousands of canceled flights have become the new normal ...

In the summer heat, the burning of oil in crude refineries prompts black snow to fall from the sky. This refinement emits carbon particles that have bathed the Niger Delta in soot, leaving its 30 ...

Many West European public debates about help for Ukraine juxtapose feelings of solidarity for Ukrainians with concerns about security of the West. This dualism ignores core national interests of EU ...

"In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity." This oft-quoted aphorism, written by Sun Tzu in The Art of War, highlights one of the most concerning yet frequent components of conflict—namely, ...

Gloomy faces, weary from the steady onslaught of the draconian heat and unforgiving weather, peered into the camera. A myriad of emotions flashed through the faces of the interviewees sitting before ...

The world was stunned when the Tatmadaw, Myanmar’s military, deposed popular civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi in a coup on January 21, 2021. As the opposition protests against the coup led to a ...