On Sunday, August 15, following a rapid advance that took much of the world by surprise, Taliban forces entered Kabul virtually uncontested and effectively cemented their control over Afghanistan. The following day I began my Scoville Fellowship serving the Global…
Born and raised in Hodeidah, Yemen, I have grown up well aware of how political corruption affects the lives of millions of people. Poverty, injustice, and oppression existed around me for almost all my life. In my adolescence, civil unrest…
“Stop. Stop what you’re doing—put the machine guns back on the tanks and stand by, I’ll let you know if we’re drawing ammo.” In the pitch black night of August 4, 2015 our company commander told us that North Korean…
Most people can talk at length about the Kardashians, offensive and defensive line-ups in the Super Bowl, and whether pineapple belongs on a pizza. Foreign policy is definitely not one of those topics. However, more than one thinks, foreign policy…
