By Marco Aponte-Moreno President Donald Trump has spoken forcefully about the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, calling it a “human tragedy” at the United Nations General Assembly in September.

Trump sees opportunity in Venezuela’s humanitarian crisis as midterms approach

By Nikos Skoutaris British Prime Minister Theresa May has insisted that the result of the Brexit referendum “was a vote to take control of our borders”. In order to do that, the UK will be leaving both the EU single market and the customs union.

UK and EU face an almost unsolvable riddle

By Mustafa Demir Turkey, Russia and Iran have actively involved themselves in the Syrian conflict, each with their own divergent interests. Moscow and Tehran have put their support behind the regime of the Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, hoping it retains its influence over the strategic Syrian region.

Putin is using Syria conflict to turn Turkey into Moscow’s proxy

By Yu-Shan Wu, Chris Alden and Cobus van Staden The complex relationship between Africa and China has become even more complicated this year. Initially, 2018 was set to reaffirm the bond through the latest Forum on China-Africa Cooperation summit held in Beijing in September.

Ties between African countries and China are more complex now

By J Brian Houston and Jennifer M First When major disasters hit, the first priority is to keep people safe. This process can involve dramatic evacuations, rescues and searches.

The mental health impact of disasters like Hurricane Michael or Irma

By Louis Monroy-Santander Colombia’s new president Ivan Duque has begun his tenure facing a number of significant challenges. He must manage the 2016 peace deal achieved by his predecessor, Juan Manuel Santos, which he believes lets some former Farc guerillas off too lightly.

Tensions rise between Colombia, US and Venezuela amid rumours of a military intervention

By Bhismadev Chakrabarti The number of people diagnosed with a mental health condition is increasing, globally. Diagnostic labels can act as passports to accessing public services and help create communities of individuals with the same label.

Diagnostic labels for mental health conditions are not always useful

By Mark Howden and Rebecca Colvin A landmark report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, commissioned at the breakthrough 2015 summit that brokered the Paris climate agreement, outlines what’s at stake in the world’s bid to limit global temperature rise to 1.

Limiting global warming to 1.5℃ will require a social transformation

By Iosif Kovras It has been ten years since the global recession hit – and the perfect opportunity to rethink and reassess the crisis with the benefit of time. Much of the focus so far has been on economic or policy failures, with the question of accountability left out of the discussion.

How to deal with the next global financial crisis 

By Stephen Chan The toxic presidency of Mugabe may be over, but the new Zimbabwean government of Emmerson Mnangagwa must quickly make some hard foreign policy decisions if it is to change the country’s fortunes.

 Zimbabwe now faces tough foreign policy choices

By Costas Laoutides and Anthony Ware Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s civilian leader and de facto president, is under fire from all sides. Domestically, she is facing growing criticism for stalled economic and political reforms, glacial progress on policy and service improvements, and the suppression of freedom of expression and press freedom.

Aung San Suu Kyi’s extraordinary fall from grace

By Anja Scheffers The magnitude 7.5 earthquake, and subsequent tsunami, that struck Indonesia days ago has resulted in at least 1,400 deaths. Authorities are still gauging the extent of the damage, but it’s clear the earthquake and tsunami had a devastating effect on the Sulawesi region, particularly the city of Palu.

Why Indonesia’s tsunamis are so deadly

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