Since the overthrow and killing of Muammar el-Qaddafi in 2011, Libya has been roiled by chaos and civil war.

Over the past several years, many economists (for a variety of reasons) have predicted a global recession in 2020.

Editor’s note: This is the second piece in a two-part series examining the role of damage limitation strategy in U.S.

Between 2008-2012 over 144 million people were displaced by a sudden onset of disasters in more than 122 countries, a number far higher than the number of refugees and internally displaced by conflict and persecution during the same period. 

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State, was killed on the 26th of October in a raid carried out by U.S.

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is the most powerful alliance in history.