Israel is reaching out to traditionally hostile Sub-Saharan African countries, bringing counter-terrorism expertise and defense aid. Reports of Israel’s diplomatic isolation are greatly exaggerated.

There’s less to the Russian withdrawal than meets the eye.

Bombs beat blab, Iranian Supreme Leader says.

Twice before, immigration politics have intersected with social crisis to produce political explosions. Is this the third?

Libya seems to want a slice of the same pie that went to Turkey, while anti-ISIS efforts continue to go unfunded.

Italy fears—with good reason—that it may be the next hot spot for Mediterranean crossings.

The Russian President has a plan in the Middle East. Next step: raise the price of oil.

Rouhani arrives in Pakistani capital, bearing gifts. The Saudis can’t be pleased.

UNHCR, MSF refuse to help with EU enforcement plan. This is the full flowering of European ideals—and it’s insane.

After Turkish deal & Brussels bombing, border security looms even larger.