The prolonged refugee process that has become characteristic of today’s refugee experience increases the risk of long-term mental health disorders for women and children, writes Maryam Zar.

The Biden administration should strongly consider designating a Special Envoy for the Pacific Island Countries to provide continuity and consistency to the emerging multilateral framework, write C. Steven McGann and Michael Walsh.

As tensions with Iran are expected to ease under the Biden administration, the United Arab Emirates’ economic ties and legacy relations position it to potentially play a pivotal role in Gulf outreach to Tehran, writes Banafsheh Keynoush.

In Latin America, while the Trump administration whistled against the winds of global change, the Biden team needs to see that the days of dictating policy there are over, writes Abraham Lowenthal.

Mexico’s new Electricity Law appears to contravene provisions of several Mexican trade agreements, including the USMCA, opening the door to bilateral conflict, writes the Monarch Global Strategies team.

After the recent attacks on Asian American elders, activism in the Asian American community has been on the rise, writes Christine Kim.

From Honduras to Mexico and back, migrant caravaners’ quest for both immediate safety and some kind of future for their families has put them in the media spotlight, but too often the coverage plays into the political theatrics that burden their fates and compounds their miseries, writes Ada Trillo.

In order to halt the loss of innocent life in Iran, it is time for the United States to take a dramatic step: remove sanctions and bring Iran to the negotiating table, writes Ida Ghohestani.

While we would never know if the story of Quibi would have turned out differently in a parallel universe without a deadly virus, short-formed video streaming is growing steadily across the ocean in an even bigger market, writes Qianyue Weng.

The addition of potatoes to the European diet conferred a degree of food security which enabled Europeans to spend more time exploring the rest of the world and in foreign adventures, writes Seth Freeman.