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Life in the occupied Kherson city has become increasingly difficult as basic services remain limited and Russian administrative control tightens restrictions on civilians.

Global Issues 2026-07-19

Oleshky residents face deepening humanitarian crisis under occupation

Life in the occupied Kherson city has become increasingly difficult as basic services remain limited and Russian administrative control tightens restrictions on civilians.

Life in the occupied Kherson city has become increasingly difficult as basic services remain limited and Russian administrative control tightens restrictions on civilians.

Global Issues 2026-07-17

The Red Sea becomes a permanent shipping risk

Even when attacks slow, uncertainty around the Red Sea is now shaping global trade, insurance and naval planning.

Life in the occupied Kherson city has become increasingly difficult as basic services remain limited and Russian administrative control tightens restrictions on civilians.

Global Issues 2026-07-16

Scarborough Shoal tests China's gray-zone strategy

A floating platform at Scarborough Shoal shows how small moves can carry major strategic weight in the South China Sea.

Life in the occupied Kherson city has become increasingly difficult as basic services remain limited and Russian administrative control tightens restrictions on civilians.

Global Issues 2026-07-06

'No Ebola here': misinformation stalls DR Congo response

As Ebola kills dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo, misinformation is slowing treatment, fueling attacks on health workers and turning distrust into another front of the outbreak.

Life in the occupied Kherson city has become increasingly difficult as basic services remain limited and Russian administrative control tightens restrictions on civilians.

Global Issues 2026-07-01

The mental health pandemic: a global crisis without borders

While the world has moved on from the physical threats of the early 2020s, a more insidious pandemic of mental health has taken hold, redrawing the map of global public health.

Life in the occupied Kherson city has become increasingly difficult as basic services remain limited and Russian administrative control tightens restrictions on civilians.

Global Issues 2026-06-30

Conflict data exposes a more fragile security order

Rising fatalities and record state-based conflicts show why governments can no longer treat wars as isolated crises.

Life in the occupied Kherson city has become increasingly difficult as basic services remain limited and Russian administrative control tightens restrictions on civilians.

Global Issues 2026-06-29

Cascading global shocks push developing nations deeper into debt

As China shifts from the world's largest creditor to the world's biggest debt collector, many countries are forced to prioritize repayment over funding public services.

Life in the occupied Kherson city has become increasingly difficult as basic services remain limited and Russian administrative control tightens restrictions on civilians.

Global Issues 2026-06-20

Ukraine war strains Russian military staying power

Russia still has mass, missiles and nuclear weapons. But Ukraine's expanding drone campaign is showing that Moscow's power is less insulated than it once appeared.

Life in the occupied Kherson city has become increasingly difficult as basic services remain limited and Russian administrative control tightens restrictions on civilians.

Global Issues 2026-06-17

Gang violence and political breakdown quicken Haiti's collapse

The Caribbean country, weakened by years of political paralysis, appears increasingly incapable of regaining control as rival gangs expand their influence.

Life in the occupied Kherson city has become increasingly difficult as basic services remain limited and Russian administrative control tightens restrictions on civilians.

Global Issues 2026-06-14

Africa turns global rivalry into strategic leverage

As major powers compete for influence, African governments are using multi-alignment to seek better terms, stronger institutions and greater control over critical supply chains.