International Relations

Six months prior to the Cuban Missile Crisis, however, a parallel drama had played out on the other side of the world as the U.S. secretly brought near-identical missiles …

Rebel fighters seized all four border crossings with Iraq and one into Turkey, while also claiming for the first time to have captured a pocket of Damascus after intense …

The Mediterranean has become a hotbed of human trafficking and carnage resulting from desperate attempts by people from Africa and most particularly sub-Saharan and North Africa to flee famine, …

Each bullet hole on the downtown Asunciu00f3n, Paraguay light posts tells a story. Some of them are from civil wars decades ago, some from successful and unsuccessful coups, others …

Groups dedicated to creating conflict between the Latin America left and the United States are likely cheering Macku2019s alarmism.

Haitian grassroots organizations and international allies are launching an urgent housing rights campaign calling for permanent housing solutions for the nearly 400,000 people who are still living in displacement …

Richard Engel, foreign correspondent for NBC news, talks with Rachel Maddow about the balance of power in Syria as he observed it after sneaking into the country from Turkey.

Syria's 16-month conflict has so far claimed more than 15,000 lives.

Successful settler colonies displace or exterminate the indigenous sovereignty.

A Japanese parliamentary inquiry has concluded last yearu2019s nuclear meltdown of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was "a profoundly man-made disaster - that could and should have been …