This article was originally published here on CNN.com on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Despite the hype, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu still managed to deliver a speech that was both magisteri…

The United States should resist a “business as usual” approach to Chad.  

Myanmar’s civil war between resistance groups and the ruling military junta has reached a decisive phase.

M23, a rebel group active in the eastern Congo, advanced on the provincial capital of Goma over the weekend, but has subsequently pulled back. Instead of an attack on Goma, the rebels presented a lis…

Tyler Falish is an intern for the Council on Foreign Relations Africa Studies program, and a student in Fordham University’s Graduate Program in International Political Economy & Development. On Feb…

Coauthored with Emma Welch, research associate in the International Institutions and Global Governance program. As the protracted conflict in Syria escalates rapidly into civil war—fueled by arms bo…