Conflict resolution

  • Leaders around the world welcomed news of a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas early Friday after days of hostilities killed at least 250 people, including some 70 children. After 11 days of the worst fighting in the region since 2014, global leaders called for both sides to resolve the decades-long conflict and to build a…

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  • For decades, Democrats and Republicans alike have stood by Israel, almost unconditionally, insisting the country has a right to defend itself. President Biden did that throughout the recent conflict as Hamas militants fired thousands of rockets into Israel. Now, Biden has pledged to help replenish Israel’s air defense system while promising humanitarian aid to Gaza,…

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  • Mr. Zhou Yuxiao, the Chinese ambassador for Affairs of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, has advised African politicians to shun “unaccommodating politics” and understand that playing politics with bitterness instead of building consensus among various interest groups is a waste of valuable time. The Chinese diplomat urged African leaders to focus on initiating and implementing…

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