War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.”
Category: Global Security & Geopolitics
A Ceasefire in Gaza
The question is no longer only whether a ceasefire is justified, but whether the international system can respond effectively to a humanitarian crisis.”
Threat of Regional Conflict
Roughly two-thirds of the population—more than 20 million people—require humanitarian assistance, including millions of children.”
Abbey Gate: Witness to the Fall of Kabul
Large-scale evacuations are often remembered through numbers: flights flown, people moved, timelines completed. But the reality on the ground is far more human and far more complicated.” — Lara Kajs
Putin’s War in Ukraine: Threats to Global Security and International Law
Lasting security requires multilateral guarantees.”
Russia’s Land Grabs and the Challenge to International Law
Ukraine’s fight is not only for territory, but for the principle that borders cannot be redrawn by force.”
The Revolution is Here: Iranian Women Challenge Oppression and Inspire the World
Iranian women risk everything to march, chant, and demand freedom—proving that in the digital age, atrocities cannot be hidden.”
Women and Girls Under Taliban Rule in Afghanistan
The exclusion of women from public life reshapes not only individual futures, but the trajectory of an entire country.”
Wrongfully Detained Americans Abroad and the Politics of Prisoner Exchangesud
Once a detention is deemed wrongful, it becomes a matter of policy—not just law.”