December 28, 2025. Tehran.

Domestic unrest is once again shaking Iran. The political climate is tense, and security forces are launching a brutal crackdown.

Despite a government-imposed blackout, first-hand accounts continue to emerge, and they are harrowing.

What is happening in Iran?

December 8th, 2024. Syria.

The Assad regime collapsed almost overnight. Since then, everything has been moving fast.

Despite a troubling past, the new president is shaking hands with world leaders. Western countries are lifting sanctions. Syria, once a pariah state, is welcomed back into the Arab League, received at the Élysée, and hosted at the White House.

But one question lingers: How is Syria really doing?

This is a partial account of what went right and what went wrong, beyond the handshakes, receptions, and press conferences.

October 31st, 2025. New York.

Inside the quiet chamber of the UN Security Council, a historic vote took place: Resolution 2797.

For many, this resolution is just one document among dozens adopted each year. But for Morocco, it marks the end of a 50-year struggle that weighed heavily on its economy, military, diplomacy, and people.

This is the story of a vote that could end one of the last territorial disputes of the 21st century.