ISIS is now too powerful for the West to remain safe without commitment of large ground forces.
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France and the West: Inconvenient Questions
Action-reaction patterns in the November 13 terrorist attack in Paris.
After Paris: Long Cycles in Politics and History
The world still awaits a resolution of the end of the Ottoman Empire, Caliphate or not.
Dawn of the 22nd Century: Estimating Africa’s Population Size
Projecting population size over the long term is tricky business.
Adapt to Survive: Urban Flooding in the Philippines
Unable to afford relocation, residents of the flooded village of Artex are forced to adapt to survive.























