Life after ISIS in Busayra, Deir al-Zour

In September 2017, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) began a campaign to…


Life After ISIS in Tabqah, Syria

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) captured Tabqah, located west of al-Raqqa…


Yemen's Hadramawt Province Remains Stable Despite Economic Downturn

Forces affiliated with the Saudi-led coalition retook the coast of the Yemeni…


Photo Essay: A Village Weathers Boko Haram

Three years after Boko Haram insurgents overran and burned down a…


Geopolitics, Jobs, and the Local Economy in a Lithuanian Border Town

Continuing tensions between the United States and…


Why does this small mountain town in Albania have such great tourism potential?

In recent years, English-language media has increasingly covered Albania as an…


Reducing Cigarette Smuggling in Lithuania

Did You Know: Lithuania is among the top consumers…


The Moldovan Banking Scandal and the Geopolitical Threat to Reform in Eastern Europe

This article was originally published on Lawfare by Navanti Analyst Aleksei…


Soccer Ultras: A Point of Unity in Ukraine

On 07 DEC 09, in a park in southern Odessa, soccer…