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A reflection for this solemn day of remembrance The 11 th hour of the 11 th day of the 11 th month. Such was the exact moment in 1918 that the German Empire and the Allied Powers declared an Armistice — both sides would agree to lay down their weapons and prepare for the end of the four devastating years of World War I. On November 11, 107 years ago, following six weeks of intensive negotiations between Germany, the United States, and the Entente , Marshal Ferdinand Foch,

A controversial former American leader dies, while Sudan's tragedy darkens further Well, Richard Bruce Cheney is dead. There will certainly be many of my readers who believe that Cheney was the Prince of Darkness, Darth Vader, Lord Voldemort, or any other sinister archetype one can concoct. While the death of the 46 th Vice President of the United States may not preclude tremendous mourning, it would be rude of me to speak ill of the dead. According to Fox News Analyst Brit

Japan and South Korea grapple with a world dominated by superpowers This week, President Donald Trump embarked on a highly publicized state visit to Asia, visiting multiple countries and meeting with more than a dozen world leaders. The overwhelming focus of the mainstream press has been the meeting in South Korea between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to resolve a years-long trade dispute between the two countries. However, there is more to Asia than just China. Yes,

Ceasefire in Gaza, heads roll in China, and Washington further strengthens our partnership with one of our oldest and closest allies Hello everyone! I hope you all are enjoying your October. As I near my 31 st birthday, I thought I would share with you some of the most important geopolitical stories from around the world this week. Israel-Hamas Update (Again!) Unfortunately, despite the world’s aspirations for a lasting peace, it seems that the world’s eyes are still pointed